Locums – Long Beach, California, Radiologist Job

Updated 3/20/26
Long Beach, California, United States
Physician
Radiology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Locum Tenens – Diagnostic Radiologist Location: Long Beach, California Setting: Hospital | Inpatient EMR: Epic Systems Start Date: ASAP (once locums privileges obtained) Contract Length: 13+ weeks Positions: 1 Quick Screening Summary Availability
  • Weekend coverage required
  • Schedule: Saturday – Sunday
  • Shift: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (10-hour onsite shifts)
  • Minimum commitment: 2 weekends per month
  • No call
Licensure
  • Active, unrestricted California medical license required
  • Willing to license: No
Board Status
  • Board Certified – Required
Certifications
  • BLS or ACLS
  • DEA – Required
  • CSR – Not required
Experience
  • Minimum 1+ year experience
  • Diagnostic / General Radiology
  • Body imaging preferred
Key Clinical Requirements Highly Preferred
  • Experience with prostate reads
Must Be Comfortable Reading
  • Emergency department cases
  • Pediatric trauma cases
  • MRI
  • CT
  • Ultrasound
  • Plain films
Radiologists are expected to read all cases that come in during their shift and not leave pending studies for the next physician. Workload Expectations
  • Adult diagnostic radiologists average ~14,000 wRVUs annually
  • Average reads:
    • Weekdays: 130–140
    • Weekends: 150–180
  • Imaging mix:
    • MRI
    • CT (heavier volume)
    • Ultrasound
    • Plain films (heavier volume)
Not included
  • Nuclear medicine
  • Cardiac imaging
  • Breast imaging
Facility Overview The radiology department supports two connected hospitals within the same health system:
  • Medical Center
  • Children’s and Women’s Hospital
Full-time pediatric radiologists work day shifts Monday–Friday and are on-call at night and on weekends, so weekend radiologists may see some pediatric trauma cases from the ED. Patient Population
  • Primarily Adults (18+)
  • Geriatrics
  • Some pediatric ED overflow
Practice Details Facility Type: Hospital Practice Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Scheduled shifts, no call Support Staff: Hospital-based support team Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more! What RecruitWell Provides:
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  • Prepaid travel and lodging
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  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
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