Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Radiology - Interventional in Bakersfield, CA

LocumJobsOnline
Los Angeles, CA, 90040, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Competitive weekly pay, travel expenses covered and A-rated malpractice insurance. Locum Interventional Radiologist (MD/DO) — Bakersfield, CA. 90-day contract starting ASAP (Apr 13, 2026). Weekday coverage 8am–5pm, evening call 5pm–8am, select 24-hr weekend call; average 7 cases/day; emergency call ~6 days/month. - Board-certified in Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology - MD or DO license eligible for CA - Experience in vascular/interventional procedures with ~7 cases/day workload - Ability to complete charting during shift and meet on-call responsiveness requirements
Full description

Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - Interventional
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 90 Days
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Interventional Radiology MD in Bakersfield, California, 93301!

We are seeking a skilled Vascular/Interventional Radiologist Physician for an engaging 90-day assignment in California, starting Apr 13, 2026. This role involves comprehensive weekday coverage from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, alongside evening call from 5:00 pm to 8:00 am and 24-hour weekend call on select dates. The physician will manage an average of seven cases daily, ensuring timely responses to facility calls per medical staff guidelines.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide weekday coverage from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  • Manage evening call from 5:00 pm to 8:00 am.
  • Undertake weekend 24-hour call on select dates, to be communicated.
  • Achieve an average production of 7 cases per day.
  • Be available during shifts to respond to calls from the facility in a timely manner, adhering to medical staff guidelines.
  • Cover emergency call for 6 days per month.
  • Receive callback pay when on-call, only if it exceeds the required patient contact hours.
  • Four hours of patient contact are included in the on-call rate.
  • Complete charting during a normal shift; candidate fees may be withheld if charting is not complete.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  1. Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
  2. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
  3. Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
  4. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  5. Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.

1721511EXPTEMP

PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Medical Doctor (MD), Location:Los Angeles, CA-90040

Location restriction