Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Radiology

Chattanooga

Published 2 hours ago

Description

This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for medical professionals to work on-site, providing essential radiological services within a supportive medical practice environment.

As a Locum Radiologist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and interpreting medical images to assist in patient care. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality imaging services and contribute to improved patient outcomes. 

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and analyze medical images, including X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans
  • Provide accurate and timely reports on findings to referring physicians
  • Consult with medical staff regarding patient care and treatment options
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
  • Stay current with advancements in radiology and imaging technology
  • Contribute to the education and training of medical staff and students

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree with valid state medical license
  • Experience in radiology as an associate or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of imaging modalities and techniques
  • Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is preferred

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-5p

Call: Monday-Friday (5p-7a) or weekends (7a-7a)

Duties: Diagnostic and interventional radiology services

Required Procedures: Biliary stents and drains, percutaneous nephrostomy, G-tube placement/change, J-tube reposition/change, chest tube, kyphoplasty, lumbar puncture, etc.

Support Staff: PAs

EMR: Epic

PACS: McKesson, Merge

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Chattanooga