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Medical University of South Carolina Program

Radiology-DiagnosticUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Charleston, SC(Charleston, SC Metropolitan Area Metro)
48
Positions
#94
Specialty Rank
$64,151
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#94
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
53rd Percentile
Top 47% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4204521184
NRMP Code:
1680420A0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
220

Contact Information

Seth Thomas Stalcup
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
49
Non-Physician Staff:
3
Part-Time Physicians:
6
Female Faculty:
25.6%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program provides a supportive yet rigorous environment to learn from fellowship trained faculty in a professional and collegial atmosphere. MUSC is a tertiary care center with a Level 1 trauma center, NCI-designated cancer center, the only organ transplant center in SC and top ranked Childrens Hospital. Residents perform cutting-edge research, teach medical students, participate in QI projects and have the opportunity to participate in a global health elective.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$64,151
PGY-1
$64,151
PGY-2
$66,221
PGY-3
$69,299
PGY-4
$72,370
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Charleston, SC
Metropolitan Area
Charleston, SC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
99(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$314K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$50K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.2%

Demographics & Community

Population
280K
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43000000000000005
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
202 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
11.64
Gas (per gallon)
$3.59
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$64,151
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,799
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4204521184
NRMP Code:
1680420A0
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
220
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Seth Thomas Stalcup
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 11/30/2025
Interview Period:
10/15/2025 - 12/19/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1680420A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
MUSC Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
MUSC Medical Center
Contact Person:
Tina M Rapstine
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
13
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:13
PGY-2:13
PGY-3:11
PGY-4:11

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
18.2%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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