Radiology - Interventional Physician

Radiologist Hospital & Interventional Procedures

A hospital seeks a Board Certified or Board Eligible Radiologist to provide acute care imaging coverage including interventional radiology (IR) procedures.

Schedule:

• Day shifts, roughly 8:00 AM 4:30 PM

• Potential for rare night call after hours

• Coverage needed on select dates from September through December

Responsibilities:

• Hospital imaging coverage including stroke CTs, ED, ICU, and inpatient studies

• Interventional Radiology procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, nephrostomy tubes, abscess drainage, chest tubes, and biopsies (thyroid, lung, others)

• Outpatient building coverage for contrasted CTs, MRIs, and breast biopsies (optional)

• Average daily volume: 70 studies plus 5-8 procedures

• Modalities: CT, X-ray, ultrasound, MRI, and IR procedures

• EMR system:
  Cerner

• Support from radiology nurses, techs, and a large radiology group for overflow and after-hours reads

Ideal Candidate:

• Skilled in acute care imaging and IR procedures

• Comfortable managing stroke imaging and emergency/ICU studies

• BLS and DEA certification required

• Clean malpractice preferred

• Must have fluoroscopy certification at submission

This is an excellent opportunity for radiologists with procedural skills seeking a dynamic hospital setting with a variety of cases and manageable call.