Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Radiology

77 Consultants; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & expenses

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking an Associate-level radiologist for a contract-based, on-site locum position. You will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging interpretations across X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team to support timely clinical decisions.

The role emphasizes accuracy, patient safety, and professional standards, with Monday-Friday scheduling, 14 on/14 off, and paid travel & expenses.

Qualifications

• MD/MBBS from an accredited institution.
• Active medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Radiology residency completed with board certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and report diagnostic imaging studies including X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.
• Provide preliminary and final radiology reports to support clinical decisions.
• Consult with referring physicians on imaging findings and follow-up.
• Ensure imaging interpretations adhere to standards and safety guidelines.
• Document findings in EMR and RIS/PACS.
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to plan patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional ethics.
• Stay updated with radiology advancements and regulatory requirements.
• Manage workload to prioritize urgent cases and maintain accuracy.

Skills

Radiology interpretation

Team collaboration

Report writing

Clinical decision support

Education

MD/MBBS

Radiology residency

Board certification preferred

Tools

CT

MRI

Ultrasound

X-ray

RIS/PACS

Job description

Description

This contract-based, on-site position offers a unique opportunity for an Associate-level physician to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services in a dynamic and patient-centered environment. As a Locum Radiologist, you will play a vital role in supporting our team and ensuring timely, accurate interpretations for patients and referring clinicians alike.

In this role, you will work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, delivering precise radiological assessments across a range of imaging modalities. Your expertise will directly contribute to the quality of care we provide, supporting both routine and urgent clinical needs. We value professionalism, accuracy, and a commitment to patient safety, and we look for physicians who share these values.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and report on diagnostic imaging studies, including X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound examinations.
• Provide accurate and timely preliminary and final radiological reports to support clinical decision-making.
• Consult with referring physicians to discuss imaging findings and recommend appropriate follow-up procedures.
• Ensure all imaging interpretations adhere to established medical standards, protocols, and safety guidelines.
• Document findings in the electronic medical record system with clarity and precision.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to contribute radiological expertise to patient care planning.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all professional interactions.
• Collaborate with radiologic technologists to ensure optimal image quality and technical accuracy.
• Stay current with advancements in radiology practices, imaging technologies, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Manage workload efficiently in a high-paced clinical environment while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately.
• Contribute to quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives within the radiology department.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or MBBS) from a recognized and accredited institution.
• Valid and active medical license to practice as a Medical Doctor in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Specialization in Radiology with completed residency training in an accredited program.
• Board certification or equivalent qualification in Radiology is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in diagnostic radiology at an Associate level.
• Proficiency in interpreting a broad range of imaging modalities, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, and conventional radiography.
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective reporting and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while functioning effectively within a team.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and radiology information systems (RIS/PACS).
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8a-5p), 14 on/14 off

Call Requirement: Monday-Friday (5p-8a), 24-hour call on weekends

Daily Volume: 40 RVUs and 10-12 procedures

All IR procedures required

Technology: RPCE tech stack and Mosaic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses