Locums – California Pediatric Teleradiologist Job

Location: Long Beach, CA (Remote Reading)

• Dates Needed:

  • 2/19–2/20: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • 2/21: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Coverage Type: Remote pediatric teleradiology

• Modalities: All except nuclear medicine

• Procedures:

  • Weekend shift includes procedures

  • Physician must respond within 30 minutes for emergency procedures

  • If the candidate is non-local, the Lead Pediatric Radiologist can cover procedures on Saturday 2/21

• Ongoing Option: PRN coverage available after these dates

• Active, unrestricted California medical license

• DEA license

• Double board certification:

  • Diagnostic Radiology

  • Pediatric Radiology

• BLS or ACLS certification

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited three-year Diagnostic Radiology residency

• Pediatric Radiology fellowship (required)

• Epic (Inpatient) experience required

• Experience:

  • Minimum one year required

  • Three or more years preferred

• Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (9-hour shift)

• Setting: Inpatient hospital

• EMR: Epic (Inpatient)

• Covers pediatric inpatient and ER studies from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Case mix:

  • Approximately 85% plain films

  • 15% ultrasound, CT, and MR

  • No nuclear medicine

• Average volume: 60–80 studies per day

• Responsibilities:

  • Available for technologist questions

  • Review of outside studies

  • Perform urgent pediatric fluoroscopic procedures (non-interventional)

• After 6:00 PM:

  • Covers inpatient film consults until StatRad assumes coverage at 11:00 PM

  • May occasionally read ER studies late at night or be called in for procedures

• Responsible for inpatient film consults from 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• Available for emergent fluoroscopic procedures overnight

• Facility: Women’s & Children’s Hospital – Long Beach, CA

• Department: Single radiology department serving both hospitals

• Patient Population: Pediatric (all ages)

• Procedures: Pediatric fluoroscopic exams (non-interventional only)

• Technology: PACS and Epic EMR

• Support: Hospital-based team support

• Urgent short-term locums pediatric teleradiology assignment

• California license and double board certification required

• Day shifts with weekend and limited night call

• Epic inpatient experience required

• Opportunity for ongoing PRN coverage

• A rated malpractice
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
• Professional onboarding and credentialing
• Prepaid travel and lodging

• Open communication
• Sense of urgency
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Driven to win
• Higher consciousness