Interventional/Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

This general acute care hospital maintains stroke certification and provides comprehensive medical services to both inpatient and outpatient populations. The facility features modern imaging equipment to support interventional radiology procedures and diagnostic imaging services. Additional coverage opportunities exist at the outpatient building, which specializes in advanced imaging procedures including contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies.

About the facility location

California offers a diverse range of regional attractions and year-round activities to suit varied interests. The state provides opportunities for outdoor recreation, cultural festivals, fairs, and guided excursions throughout the year. Clinicians on assignment will find ample options for leisure and exploration across the region's natural landscapes and vibrant communities.

About the clinician's workday

The interventional/diagnostic radiologist will provide on-site inpatient and emergency room coverage during day shifts, performing comprehensive interventional radiology procedures and diagnostic imaging interpretation. Primary procedural responsibilities include lumbar punctures, barium studies, various centesis examinations with drains, and CT/US biopsies as preferred interventional procedures. The clinician will manage approximately 50 studies per day plus 4-6 procedures daily, with additional coverage opportunity at the outpatient building for contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies where radiologist presence is required. Board certification is required for this assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Approximately 50 studies per day plus 4-6 procedures per day
• Support staff: Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) Nurses, Techs; Radiology group in Sacramento that performs overflow and and after-hours reads
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Procedures: Lumbar punctures, barium studies, centesis exams with drains, CT/US biopsies preferred
• Modalities: TBD

Your dedicated recruiter

Stephanie Donald

Call / Text: (678) 992-1380
Email: stephanie.donald@locumtenens.com

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