Locum Radiologist – Interventional & General Diagnostic Coverage
Job at a glance
Job description
A healthcare system is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist with Interventional Radiology experience to provide onsite weekday coverage supporting both procedural and diagnostic imaging services. This opportunity offers a balanced workflow performing interventional procedures while interpreting diagnostic imaging studies between cases.
The radiologist will support a hospital imaging department performing light to moderate interventional procedures while also reading general diagnostic studies across multiple modalities. Mammography experience is welcomed but not required. Physicians comfortable managing both procedural and diagnostic responsibilities in a collaborative clinical environment are encouraged to inquire.
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
• Experience performing light to moderate interventional radiology procedures
• Comfortable interpreting general diagnostic imaging across multiple modalities
• Fluoroscopy experience including GI contrast studies preferred
• Mammography experience welcomed but not required
• Active state medical license or ability to obtain
Working Hours
Skills
• Interventional Radiology / Fluoroscopy (approximately 10 percent)
• CT (approximately 35 percent)
• MRI (approximately 5 percent)
• Ultrasound (approximately 5 percent)
• Radiography / X Ray (approximately 40 percent)
• Mammography (approximately 5 percent if applicable)
Common procedures include:
• Paracentesis
• Thoracentesis
• Abscess drainage
• Chest tube placement
• Percutaneous drain placement
• CT and ultrasound guided biopsies
• Arthrograms
• Lumbar puncture
• Fluoroscopy studies including barium enema, barium swallow, modified barium swallow, and upper GI exams
Case types include routine inpatient imaging, outpatient studies, STAT exams, and stroke related imaging.