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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 Longview, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/05/17
Job Category

Physician

Profession

Radiology - Interventional

Specialty

Shift

8 Hour/Day

Duration

2 Weeks

Start Date

ASAP

Pay Rate

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Job Description & Requirements

Interventional Radiologist - Physician - (Radiology - VIR - Inter Rad) Locum Tenens

Hospital in east Texas is in need of an interventional radiologist for the weeks of 3/27, 4/10, 4/24, 5/3, and 5/10/17 Some days can be almost all interventional work, others are almost none. The volume is 3-4 ports and 3-4 dialysis catheters per week. In addition, 6-8 thyroid FNAs (if you are busy other radiologist will pick them up and about one CT biopsy per day during week. Nephrostomy and cholecystostomy about 1-2 per month and Fistula or dialysis graft 1-2 per week. 1-2 abscess drains per week. 3-4 paracenteses per week. 3-4 thoracenteses per month. Arteriography/embolization about one per month. TIPS 1/year. When the radiologist is not in procedures they are expected to help with the work list reading plain film, ultrasound, cat scan, and MR. No mammography. The schedule is Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, maybe some evening call.

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.

Required Qualifications

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Preferred Qualifications

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About the Facility

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Facility Location

Home to festivals, fun and plenty of outdoor recreation, Longview is the quintessential Texas city located in the heart of Texas Lake Country. Great fishing, boating, hiking and just about every other al fresco activity can be found here; in addition to fairs and events such as the Great Texas Balloon Race. The city also maintains deep historical roots evident in its uniquely renovated buildings and revitalized downtown area.

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.