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Interventional Radiologist - Physician - (Radiology - VIR - Inter Rad) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Interventional
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/09/15
Job Description & Requirements
Interventional Radiologist - Physician - (Radiology - VIR - Inter Rad) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

A solo interventional radiologist is in need of hospital coverage from 8am to 5pm from Wednesday 9/30 to Friday 10/2. The radiologist will be on call after hours, but there has never been a weeknight call in. In addition, the radiologist will need to do weekend call coverage starting Friday evening on 10/2 on Sunday 10/4. If the radiologist lives about an hour away and do call from their house. Will only need to cover interventional call if a procedure is needed at this community hospital. This radiologist is going to intentionally arrange it so that there aren't any complex procedures on those days in terms of scheduled outpatients, and almost all inpatient add-on procedures are very routine so it should be easy bread and butter cases. The average number of procedures will be 6 per day. The most common procedures will be arthrograms, thoracentesis, paracentesis, central lines, chest port, and lumbar punctures. Unlikely but possible lung/liver/thyroid biopsy, and abscess.

An interventional radiologist(locum tenens) is a physician who utilizes minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and techniques to diagnose and treat patients for various conditions.

Facility Location
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Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.


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