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Radiologist - (Radiology) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology
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 Columbus, Indiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/09/16
Job Description & Requirements
Radiologist - (Radiology) Locum Tenens
StartDate: 05/23/2016Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

A community hospital southeast of Indianapolis is in need of diagnostic radiologist coverage starting 5/2/16. This is a team environment and the hours are Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm every week ongoing with the possibility of a couple weekends. The need will last 3 months minimum, possibly longer. The weekends are half days on site 8am to 12pm Saturday and Sunday. No weeknight or weekend call. There are multiple locations, but the group reads off a shared work list. The PACS is about to change to a new system and the site uses a transcriptionist. The radiologist must be able to read all diagnostic modalities and be MQSA Certified with light interventional work. All three locations including nights and weekends does just over 101,000 studies per year. The breakdown is 50% plain film, 18% cat scan, 11% ultrasound, 6% MR, 12 % mammography, and 3% nuclear medicine. The procedures consist of GI exams, arthograms, drainages, biopsies, and myelograms.

Radiology(locum tenens) is a medical specialty that diagnoses and treats internal diseases (such as tumors) with the use of imaging technologies including X-ray radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. The role of the radiologist includes developing images and interpreting the data. Interventional radiologists utilize these imaging techniques to perform medical procedures, typically minimally invasive.

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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