[Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org)

February 2026

Paid residency position; 2–3 years duration; stipend and benefits provided.

Comprehensive residency training in diagnostic imaging physics, including clinical and research experience, leading to board certification eligibility.

--- ## Description The Medical Physics Residency in Diagnostic Imaging at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minnesota) is an accredited postgraduate training program designed to provide broad, hands-on experience in diagnostic imaging and image-guided interventional procedures. Residents gain exposure to a variety of imaging modalities, including X-ray, fluoroscopy, angiography, mammography, ultrasound, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, and informatics. The program emphasizes both clinical training and academic development, offering opportunities for clinical research, presentations, and publications. Residents may also participate in an optional three-month rotation at Mayo Clinic’s Jacksonville, Florida, or Scottsdale, Arizona campuses. The program prepares graduates for American Board of Radiology certification in medical physics. --- ## Due Dates - February 2026 (anticipated application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - This is a paid residency position. - Duration: 2–3 years, depending on prior coursework and training needs. - Residents receive a stipend and benefits (details available on the [program stipend and benefits page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/)). --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in medical physics, physics, or a closely related field. - The program is open to candidates who require no more than two remedial graduate medical physics courses (for a two-year residency); those needing more than two courses may complete the program in three years. - The program is CAMPEP-accredited and designed for candidates seeking careers in clinical diagnostic imaging or academic medical physics. - Participation in the Medical Physics Matching Program (MedPhys Match) is required. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted through the Mayo Clinic’s online portal. - Participation in the MedPhys Match is required. - The selection process typically includes review of academic credentials, letters of recommendation, and interviews. - Detailed application instructions can be found on the [program application process page](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/medical-physics-residency-in-diagnostic-imaging-minnesota/application-process/). --- ## Additional Information - Program start date is typically July 1 each year. - The program offers strong support for resident research and career development. - Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP). - Graduates are eligible for American Board of Radiology certification. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/medical-physics-residency-in-diagnostic-imaging-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/medical-physics-residency-in-diagnostic-imaging-minnesota/application-process/) - [Stipend and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/stipend-and-benefits/) - [Mayo Clinic Home](https://www.mayoclinic.org) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------------------|---------------| | Shuai Leng, Ph.D. | Program Director | [leng.shuai@mayo.edu](mailto:leng.shuai@mayo.edu) | | | Kea Applen | Education Coordinator | | 507-284-0440 | | Holly Kreidermacher | Education Coordinator | | 507-284-5114 | | Jessica Olson | Education Coordinator | | 507-293-9123 | | Elizabeth Quernemoen | Education Coordinator | | 507-293-3692 | | Program Email | | [radeducation@mayo.edu](mailto:radeducation@mayo.edu) | |

Medical Physics Residency in Diagnostic Imaging - Mayo Clinic

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