Interventional Radiology Locums Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Interventional Radiology Locums Physician (BC/BE)
• Coverage: Approximately 7 shifts/month; typically 1 week on / 1 week off; Monday–Sunday coverage block
• Schedule: Weekdays daytime 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; weekday evening call 4:00 PM–7:00 AM; weekend call Saturday 7:00 AM–Monday 7:00 AM
• On-site coverage: Solo IR physician on-site; supported by 3 IR APPs and at least 1–2 diagnostic radiologists on-site during weekday coverage
• EMR: Epic Bridges
• Call: Yes; emergent IR procedures overnight/weekend with telephone response within 30 minutes and potential in-person response

Description

Ongoing locum tenens opportunity for a BC/BE Interventional Radiologist providing community IR practice coverage. The physician will handle a broad mix of IR procedures, provide emergent overnight/weekend call coverage, oversee APPs performing procedures within their scope, and assist with diagnostic radiology reading between cases as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform community Interventional Radiology procedures during scheduled daytime coverage (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM)
• Provide overnight and weekend call coverage for emergent IR procedures
• Work independently as the only IR radiologist on-site
• Oversee APPs performing designated IR procedures; provide APP procedural oversight
• Assist with diagnostic radiology reading responsibilities between procedures as needed

Requirements

• BC/BE Interventional Radiologist
• Minimum 5 years of interventional radiology experience
• Active Pennsylvania medical license
• PA DEA
• ACLS and BLS
• Comfortable with a broad community IR procedure mix
• Comfortable with diagnostic radiology reading responsibilities
• Comfortable providing APP oversight
• Comfortable working independently
• Available for the full Monday–Sunday coverage block when scheduled

Benefits

• Travel coverage including mileage, airfare, lodging, parking, rental car/fuel, and ground transportation
• EMR support with Epic Bridges
• Call response expectations: telephone response within 30 minutes (possible in-person response)