Are you an experienced Interventional Radiologist interested in a flexible locum tenens opportunity in the vibrant Bay Area? This position near San Francisco, CA, offers the chance to work in a general acute care hospital, providing crucial imaging and interventional services.
Key Position Details
- Position Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Near San Francisco, CA
- Specialty: Interventional Radiology
- Facility Type: General Acute Care Hospital
- Start Date: December 1, 2024
- Bid Due Date: November 6, 2024, 5 PM EST
- Shift Schedule: 8 AM - 4:30 PM with occasional night call
- Weekend Requirements: Yes
- On-Call Requirements: Yes, though call-backs are infrequent
Required Skills & Certifications
- Licensing: Active California Medical License required
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology
- Additional Certifications: BLS, CA Fluoroscopy, and DEA license
- Preferred Experience: Clean malpractice history is highly preferred
Role Responsibilities
- Provide coverage for interventional radiology needs and stroke-related imaging.
- Primary Procedures: Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Nephrostomy tubes, Intra-abdominal abscess drainage, chest tubes, suprapubic catheters, CT/US-guided biopsies, and lumbar punctures.
- Imaging Duties: Stroke CTs, ICU, and ED imaging studies. Daily studies include CT, X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI.
Daily Volume
- Studies per Day: Approximately 50 studies, including:
- CTs: 15-20
- X-rays: 15-20
- Ultrasounds: 10
- MRIs: 5
- IR Procedures: 5-8
Support and Tools
- Support Staff: Diagnostic imaging nurses and radiology techs on-site
- EMR System: Cerner
Credentialing Requirements
- Documentation Needed: Updated CV, provider's NPI or license number, availability, and malpractice history.
If you are a skilled Interventional Radiologist looking to contribute your expertise in the San Francisco area, we invite you to apply! Use Job ID to express your interest in this unique locum tenens opportunity.
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