Locums – Grass Valley, California, Interventional Radiologist Job

Locums Interventional Radiologist – Grass Valley, California

Assignment Dates / Availability:

• April 27 – May 1, 2026
• May 25 – 29, 2026
• Ongoing coverage potential
• Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Schedule / Call Requirements:

• Hospital coverage and outpatient building coverage
• No specific mention of call, coverage aligns with scheduled shifts

Practice Setting:

• General Acute Care Hospital (Stroke Certified, not Chest Pain Center accredited, not a Trauma Level designation)
• Outpatient building coverage for contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies
• EMR: Cerner
• Support Staff: Radiology nurses, techs; large Radiology group for overflow and after-hours reads

Licenses & Certifications:

• Board-certified or Board-eligible in Radiology (Required)
• California Medical License (Required)
• Residency/Fellowship completed (Required)
• BLS and DEA certification (Required during credentialing)
• CA Fluoroscopy certification (Required at submission)

Procedures / Duties:

• Hospital: Stroke CTs, general IR coverage, lumbar punctures, barium studies, various centesis exams with drains, CT/US biopsies preferred
• Interventional Radiology Procedures: Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Nephrostomy tubes, Intra-abdominal abscess drainage, Chest tubes, Suprapubic catheters
• Biopsies: Thyroid, Lung, Other
• Expected Daily Volume: ~50 studies/day + 4–6 procedures/day
  • CTs: 12–15
  • X-rays: 15–20
  • Ultrasounds: 8–12
  • IR Procedures: 4–6 (mostly percutaneous, some tunneled procedures)

Reason for Coverage:

• Resignation of previous Radiologist

Additional Notes:

• Referral fees available for recommended candidates
• Ideal candidate can handle both hospital and outpatient responsibilities

• 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