Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Alabama

LocumTenens.com; Bakersfield (CA); Remote; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a Diagnostic Radiologist to provide remote telehealth interpretation for a clinic in Alabama. Responsibilities include reading CT, MRI, and ultrasound studies and generating reports during daytime shifts from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology is required; fellowship training is preferred. Licensing support and remote collaboration with clinicians are available, with potential for ongoing locum tenens engagements.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology is required.
• Fellowship training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote telehealth diagnostic imaging interpretation for CT, MRI, and ultrasound body imaging.
• Interpret studies and generate timely diagnostic reports.
• Collaborate with on-site and remote colleagues to ensure high-quality patient care.

Education

Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology

Fellowship Training Preferred

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-ALTitle: MDDates Needed: July - OngoingShift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: ClinicCall Required: NoBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

A health system in Alabama is seeking a diagnostic radiologist for locum tenens telehealth coverage at a clinic. The facility utilizes Philips PACS imaging equipment and Powerscribe 360 dictation technology to support efficient remote workflow operations. Established protocols are in place to facilitate accurate and timely diagnostic report generation across all covered service lines. This position may serve as backfill for current clinicians, with potential for full-time employment.

About the Facility Location

Alabama offers a range of regional attractions suited to varied interests, including maritime history, natural landscapes, outdoor recreation, and cultural experiences. Clinicians may explore coastal areas, wildlife refuges, and year-round activities that reflect the state's diverse geography and heritage.

About the Clinician's Workday

The diagnostic radiologist will provide remote telehealth diagnostic imaging interpretation services for a clinic setting in Alabama, covering CT, MRI, and ultrasound body imaging studies. Shifts run from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with coverage of up to one week per month and flexible call and weekend schedules available. The estimated daily case volume is approximately 40 studies per day. Clinicians will collaborate with multiple colleagues and review resident charts as part of standard workflow operations. The facility utilizes Philips PACS for imaging and Powerscribe 360 for dictation to support efficient report generation. Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology is required, fellowship training is preferred, and licensing support is available; credentialing for a clean file requires approximately 6 weeks.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Approximately 40 cases per day
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: Telehealth
• Government: No
• Procedures: Not applicable
• Equipment/PACS System: Philips PACS
• Modalities: CT, MRI, US - Body Imaging
• Type of Dictation Used: Powerscribe 360