Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Radiology

Description

. This contract-based, on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated physician to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services within a dynamic medical practice environment.

As a Locum Radiology MD, you will play a critical role in interpreting diagnostic images, delivering accurate and timely reports, and collaborating with referring physicians to support optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will contribute directly to the efficiency and quality of our radiology department, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and report on diagnostic imaging studies, including X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound examinations
• Provide accurate and timely preliminary and final radiology reports for referring physicians
• Consult with clinical teams to discuss imaging findings and recommend appropriate follow-up procedures
• Ensure compliance with all relevant medical, safety, and quality standards in radiology practice
• Review patient histories and prior imaging to ensure accurate diagnostic interpretation
• Collaborate with radiologic technologists to optimize image quality and protocol adherence
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences as required
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in radiology and diagnostic imaging techniques
• Document all findings accurately in the electronic medical records system
• Cover on-site radiology shifts according to the agreed contract schedule

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification or active board eligibility in Radiology
• Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
• Associate-level experience in radiology or diagnostic imaging
• Proficiency in interpreting a broad range of imaging modalities
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in diagnostic reporting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clinical teams
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload efficiently
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical medical standards
• Malpractice insurance coverage or ability to obtain it for the contract period

Level I Trauma Center

Schedule: 7a-4p

24-hour call coverage

Call shifts required

Daily Volume: 6-10 procedures

Board certification required

Paid travel & expenses

A-rated medical malpractice coverage