Locum Radiologist – General Diagnostic & Trauma Imaging
Job at a glance
Job description
A healthcare system is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist with broad general radiology experience to provide ongoing onsite coverage supporting a high acuity imaging environment. This opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule with coverage blocks of one to two weeks per month and exposure to a diverse mix of emergency, trauma, and inpatient imaging.
The radiologist will support a regional trauma center with a high volume of CT based trauma imaging and emergency department radiography. The imaging environment includes advanced stroke protocols, CT angiography studies, and trauma related spine imaging. Ultrasound volume includes vascular, abdominal, and obstetric studies, and the site supports a broader interventional radiology program compared to many community facilities. Physicians comfortable with a fast paced diagnostic workflow and a broad modality mix are encouraged to inquire.
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
• Experience interpreting a broad range of diagnostic imaging studies including CT and trauma related imaging
• Comfortable supporting stroke imaging protocols including CT head stroke, CTA head and neck, and CT perfusion
• Experience with musculoskeletal trauma imaging and high extremity radiograph volumes
• Ability to interpret vascular, abdominal, and obstetric ultrasound studies
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Working Hours
Skills
• CR (Computed Radiography)
• CT
• Ultrasound
• MRI
• Fluoroscopy
• Nuclear Medicine
• Mammography
Case Mix Distribution
• Primary (approximately 75 percent): X ray and CT focused on trauma, stroke, and pulmonary embolism imaging
• High Support (approximately 20 percent): Ultrasound including DVT studies, gallbladder imaging, and obstetric or transvaginal studies
• Specialized (approximately 5 percent): MRI studies including neuro, musculoskeletal, and MRCP imaging
• Low Volume (less than 5 percent): Mammography, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine, and basic interventional procedures such as paracentesis or breast localization