locum radiology (remote) | locum physician | locum md/do

Details:

Job Responsibilities (Generalized):

Interpret a wide range of diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs and ultrasounds
Provide accurate and timely radiology reports to referring physicians.
Collaborate with clinicians to diagnose and manage patient conditions based on imaging findings
Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and patient care rounds when required
Adhere to quality assurance and safety protocols in the radiology department
May perform interventional radiology procedures based on expertise and facility requirements
Provide on-call coverage as needed

Skills:

Strong knowledge of radiology and imaging modalities
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex imaging studies
Effective communication skills to collaborate with clinicians and convey findings clearly
Attention to detail and accuracy in report writing
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently
Proficiency in using radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS)

Education Requirements:

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
Residency training in diagnostic radiology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Fellowship training in a radiology subspecialty (optional, depending on the position)

Licenses & Certifications:

Board certification in radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the AOA
Active and unrestricted medical license in Florida
Additional subspecialty certifications may be required or preferred depending on the position (e.g. neuroradiology, interventional radiology)

Experience:

While specific requirements may vary, most locum radiologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in their respective subspecialty
Experience in specific imaging modalities or subspecialties may be required based on the position

Additional Notes:

Locum tenens radiologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other healthcare facilities
These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing radiologists to explore diverse work environments or control their workload
Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended

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