Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Radiology
About The Position
This opportunity is for an Associate-level physician to provide diagnostic imaging services in a dynamic, fast-paced medical practice. The Locum Radiology MD interprets diagnostic imaging studies, delivers accurate and timely reports, and collaborates with referring physicians to support patient care decisions. The role focuses strictly on backlog cases and involves a complex caseload, with dedicated support staff. The schedule is 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Workstations are provided. The EMR is Epic, the PACS is Change Healthcare, and dictation is performed using PowerScribe. Desired skillsets include neuroradiology, body imaging, or general radiology.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification or eligibility in Diagnostic Radiology; ABR or AOBR board certification or eligibility is required.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the applicable state.
- Current DEA registration and relevant certifications, such as ACLS or BLS.
- Proficiency in interpreting multi-modality diagnostic imaging studies.
- Familiarity with PACS and radiology information systems (RIS).
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with clinical teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet reporting deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Prior locum or contract experience in a medical practice setting.
- Skillsets in neuroradiology, body imaging, or general radiology.
Responsibilities
- Interpret diagnostic imaging studies, including X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.
- Prepare detailed, accurate, and timely radiology reports.
- Promptly communicate critical or unexpected findings to referring physicians.
- Collaborate with referring clinicians to support diagnostic and treatment decisions.
- Consult on imaging protocols and appropriate study selection.
- Comply with institutional policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in peer review and quality assurance activities.
- Maintain proper documentation and complete reporting responsibilities on time.
- Adapt to varying workflows and practice protocols during locum assignments.
- Work strictly on backlog cases.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
