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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 Nevada, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/23/15
Job Description & Requirements
Radiologist - (Radiology) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

A radiology group in Las Vegas is looking for a night shift radiologist beginning February 2015. The hours would be 11pm-6am weekdays and 10pm-6am Saturday and Sundays. Estimate volume will be about 150 reads a night with 50-60 plain film, up to 50 CT (mostly head, some chest, abdominal and spine), 10-20 Ultrasound, 1-2 MRI. Procedures will be mostly lumbar punctures, fluoro, Upper GI (pediatric) and barium enema (pediatric). Other possible procedures procedures paracentesis and thoracentesis. There is no Mammo. PACS is Centricity and they use Dragon for voice recognition. There is a radiologist at the hospital on weekdays and weekends that will stay until the reads are caught up. The group also has radiologists on back-up call that help with the queue during procedures and there is an interventional radiologist and neuro-interventional radiologist on call for more complicated procedures.

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.

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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