Radiology - Interventional Physician

Looking for a high-impact radiology assignment in a beautiful Northern California setting? A General Acute Care Hospital in Grass Valley, California is seeking a Board-Certified Radiologist with strong IR skills for immediate and ongoing coverage.

Enjoy a balanced weekday schedule, comprehensive malpractice coverage, and complimentary travel and lodging all while working in a supportive, well-equipped hospital environment.

• Shift: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM

• Dates Needed:

  • April 27 May 1

  • May 25 May 29

  • Ongoing coverage, dates to be decided

• General Acute Care Hospital (Stroke Certified)

• EMR:
  Cerner

• Strong onsite Radiology nurses and technologists

• Large Sacramento-based radiology group provides overflow and after-hours reads

• Coverage needed due to recent radiologist resignation

Hospital-based coverage including:

• Stroke CTs and acute care imaging (ED & ICU studies)

• Interventional Radiology procedures

• Potential outpatient building coverage (contrasted CT/MRI presence + breast biopsies)

Estimated Daily Volume:

• 50 studies/day

• 4 6 IR procedures/day (primarily non-complex, percutaneous)

Daily Study Breakdown:

• CT:

• X-ray:

• Ultrasound: 8 12

Required Procedural Expertise:

• Lumbar punctures

• Barium studies

• Centesis exams with drain placements

• CT/US-guided biopsies

• Thoracentesis

• Paracentesis

• Nephrostomy tubes

• Intra-abdominal abscess drainage

• Chest tubes

• Suprapubic catheters

• Biopsies (thyroid, lung, and others)

This role requires strong procedural skills and confidence in acute care imaging.

• Competitive, best-in-market pay rates (discussed upon interest)

• Comprehensive malpractice coverage

• Complimentary travel and lodging

• Board Certified

• Active California License

• Residency/Fellowship Training

• BLS & DEA

• CA Fluoroscopy Permit

• Clean malpractice history Preferred

• Self-Query NPDB (dated within 30 days) of presentation

• admissions/day

• ED volume: patients/day

• Average inpatient/observation census: 50 (including ICU & OB)

• Case mix:
  Medical, Surgical, ICU, OB

If you re an experienced Radiologist comfortable with IR procedures and acute stroke imaging and you re seeking a rewarding locums opportunity in scenic Northern California we d love to connect and share more details.