Locum - Physician - Radiology - Diagnostic Sacramento, CA

Updated 10/31/26
95819, Sacramento, 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 Diagnostic Radiologist – Remote Night Shift – Sacramento, CA
Provide remote diagnostic radiology coverage for a leading facility in Sacramento, California, with a consistent overnight schedule and a 9–12-month assignment. This opportunity offers weekly pay, comprehensive W-2 medical benefits, dedicated support, and the chance to interpret a broad range of diagnostic studies across hospital and inpatient settings.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Remote; supporting a leading facility in Sacramento, CA
  • Start Date: 10/29/2026; as soon as credentialed
  • End Date/Duration: 9–12 months
  • Shift: Overnight, 2:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m.; any 5 days per week
  • Hours/Week: Approximately 30 hours
  • Employment Type: Locum tenens
  • License/Certs: Applicable medical licensure; specific requirements discussed during application
  • Experience: Experience interpreting general diagnostic studies, MR, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray required
Pay & Benefits
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 clinicians
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team support
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
  • Interpret general diagnostic imaging studies for hospital emergency department and inpatient settings
  • Read magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, ultrasound, and X-ray studies
  • Provide coverage for multiple hospitals and outpatient clinic locations supported by the assignment
  • Complete approximately 20–25 ultrasound studies and 25–30 CT/MR studies daily, along with approximately 150–200 X-rays
  • Document interpretations using Cerner and available radiology systems
  • Use Merge PACS and Nuance PowerScribe 360 for image review and reporting
  • Collaborate with clinical teams through timely, accurate diagnostic reporting
What You Need

Required

  • Ability to interpret MR, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray studies
  • Residence in California, Colorado, Florida, Arizona, or Utah
  • Medical licensure meeting assignment and credentialing requirements

Preferred

  • Experience with Cerner, Merge PACS, or Nuance PowerScribe 360
About the Assignment
This remote diagnostic radiology assignment supports hospital emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient imaging services across a regional healthcare network. The role offers a consistent overnight schedule, no call or weekend requirement, and credentialing may take up to 90 days.

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