Interventional/Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

This general acute care hospital maintains stroke certification and provides comprehensive medical services to both inpatient and outpatient populations. The facility features modern imaging equipment to support interventional radiology procedures and diagnostic imaging services. Additional coverage opportunities exist at the outpatient building which specializes in advanced imaging procedures including contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies.

About the facility location

California offers diverse attractions spanning from San Francisco's bay cruises around Alcatraz Island to Los Angeles' entertainment venues and San Diego's zoo. The region features parks, nature tours, and wildlife experiences alongside cultural events including concerts, shows, festivals, and culinary celebrations. Visitors can access various guided tours and attraction passes to explore the state's natural landscapes and urban entertainment options.

About the clinician's workday

The interventional radiologist will provide comprehensive hospital coverage including interventional radiology procedures and stroke CTs during day shifts. Primary responsibilities include performing lumbar punctures, barium studies, various centesis examinations with drains, and CT/US biopsies as preferred interventional procedures. The clinician will manage approximately 50 studies per day plus 4-6 procedures daily with potential coverage at the outpatient building for contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies where radiologist presence is required.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: ~50 studies/day + 4-6 procedures/day
• Support staff: Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) Nurses, Techs; Radiology group in Sacramento that performs overflow and and after-hours reads
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Procedures: Lumbar punctures, barium studies, various centesis exams with drains and CT/US biopsies preferred
• Modalities: TBD

Your dedicated recruiter

Stephanie Donald

Call / Text: (678) 992-1380
Email: stephanie.donald@locumtenens.com

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