Interventional/Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southern Kentucky

LocumTenens.com; Bradfordsville (KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC seeks an Interventional/Diagnostic Radiologist for an on-site assignment in Kentucky. Coverage is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no call, weekends, or holiday duties.

The clinician will provide inpatient and clinic radiology reads and participate in light interventional procedures. Duties include reads across CT, MRI, US, NM and X-ray, with procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar puncture, drainages and fine-needle biopsies.

Qualifications

• ABR/ABOR board certification negotiable.
• Active state license preferred.
• Documentation of 500 radiological film readings within the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site inpatient and clinic coverage Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; no call, weekends, or holidays.
• Read across CT, MRI, US, NM and X-ray with light interventional radiology procedures.
• Procedural duties include paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar puncture, drainages, and fine needle biopsies of thyroid, breast, lymph node, and possibly liver/renal sites; ~8–10 procedures per day.

Skills

Radiology reads

IR procedures

Day shift

Education

Board certification in Radiology

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-226922-MD-KY
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing; Monday - Friday
• Shift Type:Day Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;Clinic
• Call Required:No
• Board Certification Required:Negotiable
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This hospital provides inpatient and clinic-based interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology services to a regional patient population. The facility utilizes Meditech as its electronic medical records system and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to support diagnostic imaging and light procedural radiology service delivery on an on-site basis. Clinical operations are structured to accommodate day shift coverage Monday through Friday with no call requirements.

About the Facility Location

The region offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Natural destinations in the area include underground boat tours, nature trails, and zipline experiences, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and biking trails. The region also features baseball history and memorabilia connected to notable players such as Babe Ruth, Derek Jeter, Mickey Mantle, Johnny Bench, and Cal Ripken Jr, alongside horse racing experiences at Churchill Downs and additional recreational options available throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The interventional/diagnostic radiologist will provide on-site inpatient and clinic coverage Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no call responsibilities, no weekend duties, and no holiday obligations associated with this assignment. Clinical duties include diagnostic radiology reads across all basic modalities - CT, MRI, US, NM, and X-ray - with light interventional radiology procedures comprising the remaining workload. Procedural responsibilities include paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar puncture, drainages, and fine needle biopsies of the thyroid, breast, lymph node, and potentially liver and renal sites, with an average volume of 8-10 procedures per day. Board certification through ABR or ABOR is required or negotiable; an active state license is preferred, IMLC will be considered, and documentation of 500 radiological film readings within the past two years is required.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:8-10
• Patient Population:Adults
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No
• Procedures:Para, thora, lumbar puncture, drainages, fine needle biopsies (thyroid, breast, lymph node, liver, renal)
• Equipment/PACS System:Meditech EMR
• Modalities:CT, MRI, US, NM, X-ray; light IR