2024 Dates of Coverage:- June 8-9
- June 15-16
- June 29-30
Details:
- 24 hour S/S coverage, periodic night and week night coverage (5p-8a)
- Setting: Acute care hospital with Level II Trauma Designation and Thrombectomy-capable Stroke Center designation. NIR services for stroke are provided by hospital-contracted NIR group and are not part of the locum IR job.
- Duties: Emergency call coverage for IR services for weekends and holidays, may include Friday PM call (5pm-8am). Also includes supervision of procedures using fluoroscopy (non-OR procedures).
- Required Procedures: Please see below
- EMR: Cerner Care B, Radiologists also use PowerScribe 360
- Support Staff: Hospital department Radiology Techs, no APP (PA) support staff for IR services.
- Reason for Coverage: Gaps in coverage
Credentialing Information:- Timeframe: 30 days if eligible for temporary/locum tenens privileges
Diagnostic/Nuclear Medicine Radiology Qualifications:
- Applicants must be Board Certified (or in the certification process) by the American Board of Radiology.
- As required by the Calif. Dept. of Public Health Radiologic Health Branch, and Title 17 of the Calif. Code of Regulations, the Radiologist must obtain and maintain an X-Ray Supervisor and Operator's Certificate.
Procedural Sedation:
- MODERATE SEDATION / ANALGESIA (CONSCIOUS SEDATION)
VASCULAR - INTERVENTIONAL:
- Percutaneous Transcatheter Infusion Therapy
- Percutaneous Embolotherapy
- Percutaneous Arterial/Venous Stent Placement
- Percutaneous IVC Filter Placement
- Central Venous Access
- Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
- Percutaneous Vertebroplasty via Balloon Kyphoplasty
NONVASCULAR - INTERVENTIONAL:
- Biopsies
- Fluoroscopy
- US or CT Guidance
- FNA or Core Breast Localization
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography
- Percutaneous Antegrade Pyelography
- Lymphangiography
- Abscess Drainages
- Cyst/Fluid Aspirations
- HSG
- Percutaneous
- Transhepatic Biliary Drainage
- Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube Placement
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Cystostomy
- Percutaneous Stone Extractions
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Dilation/Stent Placement
- Fallopian Tube Catheterization
- Eximer Lase
