Locums - Erie, Pennsylvania, Radiologist Job

Updated 10/30/26
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Radiology

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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
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Job description

Locum Tenens Radiologist – Erie, Pennsylvania

Position Type: Locum Tenens, Part-Time Start Date: January 11, 2027 Schedule: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; night call 5:00 PM–8:00 AM for designated on-site coverage Estimated Coverage: 30 shifts per month across the coverage team Trauma Level: Level II at one site Call: Required for designated on-site weekend coverage only

Availability & Schedule
  • Seeking three full-time radiologists to provide daily coverage.

  • Coverage includes approximately three weeks per month of teleradiology and one week of on-site coverage.

  • On-site assignments may be at either location, depending on operational needs.

  • Preferred schedule includes a seven-day stretch to cover weekend shifts during a weekday five-day run.

  • On-site weekend coverage may include Saturday and Sunday day shifts followed by night call.

  • Teleradiology weekend coverage is primarily Sundays, approximately 1–2 days per month, from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

  • No 24-hour call coverage is required.

  • No call is required for the non-trauma site.

  • Travel between on-site locations may occasionally be required; estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • Candidates interested exclusively in ED reads will not be considered.

Clinical Role
  • Interpret diagnostic radiology studies, primarily body and musculoskeletal imaging, with some neuroimaging.

  • Teleradiology workload may average 60–80 RVUs or approximately 100–120 studies per day.

  • General diagnostic workload may average 60 RVUs or approximately 80–100 exams per day.

  • Work collaboratively with other radiologists and radiology practitioner assistants (RPAs); this is not a solo position.

  • On-site radiologists may supervise RPAs while interpreting exams.

On-Site Procedures

Relevant experience may include:

  • Fluoroscopy, including barium swallow, modified barium swallow, upper GI studies, cystograms, retrograde urethrograms, and barium enemas.

  • Joint injections for MR arthrograms, including shoulder, hip, and wrist.

  • Thyroid fine-needle aspiration.

  • Lumbar punctures and CT myelograms.

  • NG tube and nephrostomy tube placements or exchanges.

  • Ultrasound-guided thoracentesis and paracentesis.

  • PICC and central line placements.

  • GJ tube exchanges.

  • Additional procedures, such as biopsies and tunneled dialysis catheter placement, depending on experience and site needs.

Weekend on-site coverage requires the ability to perform applicable procedures when needed. Procedure responsibilities vary by location.

Qualifications & Certifications
  • Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology

  • Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible

  • Board Certification: ABMS only; ABPS is not accepted

  • Minimum Experience: 1 year

  • Required Certification: BLS

  • General diagnostic radiology experience required; body and MSK expertise preferred.

  • Neuroimaging experience is beneficial.

  • On-site candidates must be proficient in the procedures relevant to their assigned location.

Licensure
  • State License: Pennsylvania

  • License Required to Apply: No; candidates who need to obtain a Pennsylvania license may be considered.

  • DEA: Not required

  • CSR: Not required

Call Responsibilities
  • On-site night call applies to designated weekend coverage at the trauma site only, from 5:00 PM–8:00 AM.

  • Responsibilities include interpreting the ED list and being available for indicated procedures.

  • Call is primarily by telephone, with a 30-minute response requirement.

  • Being called in physically is unlikely unless a major IT or image-transmission outage occurs.

  • Additional radiology support may be available if study volumes increase.

Technology & Systems
  • EMR: Epic

  • PACS: VUe

  • Dictation: PowerScribe 360

  • Teleradiologists will receive one workstation configured for the assigned locations.

Additional Requirements
  • Radiologists must be credentialed to interpret studies across all assigned locations.

  • Coverage may include diagnostic studies from three locations, with remote reading available where on-site presence is not needed.

  • On-site schedules and procedure assignments depend on operational needs and candidate qualifications.

  • Weekend teleradiology may involve reading ED and outpatient studies remaining from the prior week.

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