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University of Mississippi Medical Center Program

Radiology-DiagnosticUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Jackson, MS(Jackson, MS Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
#78
Specialty Rank
$62,524
PGY1 Salary
8.3%
IMG %
#78
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
61st Percentile
Top 39% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4202711107
NRMP Code:
1957420C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
73

Contact Information

Charlotte Skelton Taylor
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
39
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
22.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

BLS/ACLS renewal paid by department. Research elective. Dedicated cardiac imaging rotation. Class managed night schedule. Garage parking.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$62,524
PGY-1
$62,524
PGY-2
$64,852
PGY-3
$67,343
PGY-4
$70,567
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Jackson, MS
Metropolitan Area
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
Metropolitan Population
2,958,846

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
78(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$254K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$57K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.9%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
2,958,846
Median Age
48 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.18
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
78°F
Winter
48°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
73%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
13.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.18
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$62,524
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$80,159
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4202711107
NRMP Code:
1957420C0
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
73
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Charlotte Skelton Taylor
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 1/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1957420C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Contact Person:
Mirreka A Morris
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
7
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:7
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:7
PGY-4:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
18

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
8.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
19th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
12.5%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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