Interventional/Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atInpatient Facility on the West Coast of California

LocumTenens.com
Friant, CA, 93626, USA
  • Healthcare
Our job summary
High-impact locum role covering advanced IR and stroke cases on California’s coast. Interventional/Diagnostic Radiologist, day shifts with call; locum inpatient coverage in coastal California; dates April 27–May 1 and May 25–29 with ongoing opportunities; on-site, occasional outpatient imaging building; locum-tenens contract. - Board certification required - Experience with interventional radiology and diagnostic CT/MRI interpretation - Comfortable performing 4–6 procedures/day (thoracentesis, paracentesis, nephrostomy, abscess drainage, lumbar puncture, biopsies) - Ability to provide stroke CT reads and emergency on-call coverage - Valid medical license for California
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This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-208049-MD-CA
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: April 27-May 1 and May 25-29, ongoing coverage
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This general acute care hospital maintains stroke certification and provides comprehensive medical services. The facility features advanced imaging equipment and serves both inpatient and outpatient populations. Additional coverage opportunities exist at the outpatient building which specializes in advanced imaging procedures.

About the Facility Location

Coastal California is filled with beautiful beaches, delicious cafes, wine tours, hot springs, and so much more!

About the Clinician's Workday

The radiologist will provide comprehensive hospital coverage including interventional radiology procedures and diagnostic imaging interpretation. Primary responsibilities include performing stroke CTs, various IR procedures, and maintaining availability for emergency cases. Call coverage is required with minimal weekday calls. Additional opportunity exists to cover outpatient facility where radiologist presence is required for contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: Approximately 50 studies per day plus 4-6 procedures per day
  • Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Call Ratio/Schedule: Yes, rarely ever called during the week
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No
  • Government: No
  • Procedures: Thoracentesis, paracentesis, nephrostomy tubes, abscess drainage, lumbar punctures, barium studies, centesis exams w/ drains, CT
  • Equipment/PACS System: Advanced imaging equipment and PACS system
  • Modalities: IR procedures
  • Type of Dictation Used: Electronic dictation system

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