Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Radiology

77 consultants; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel and expenses for onsite radiologists

Flexible schedule with various shift options

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Locum MD in Radiology to provide crucial radiological services. The ideal candidate will have a medical degree and an active medical license in Illinois, with board certification or eligibility in Radiology. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic imaging procedures, interpreting images, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This position offers flexible scheduling with options for onsite and remote work, making it an excellent opportunity for medical professionals looking to balance work and life effectively.

Qualifications

• Active medical license to practice in Illinois.
• Experience in a locum or contract role is a plus.
• Skillsets in ED, pediatric DX, or neuro are beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of radiology practices and technologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.
• Interpret radiological images and provide accurate reports.
• Collaborate with referring physicians for comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to healthcare regulations.
• Assist in developing imaging protocols and procedures.
• Participate in departmental meetings and case discussions.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior radiology staff.
• Stay updated with advancements in radiology technology and techniques.

Skills

Knowledge of radiological practices

Excellent communication

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Education

Medical degree (MD or DO) from accredited institution

Board certification or eligibility in Radiology

Board certification or eligibility in Radiology

Strong radiology knowledge

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

EMR: Epic

PACS: Phillips

Dictation: Powerscribe 1

Job description

Description

This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for medical professionals looking to provide critical healthcare services on-site while enjoying the flexibility of locum tenens work.

As a Locum MD in Radiology, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality radiological services to our clients, ensuring accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care. You will collaborate with healthcare teams to support various medical imaging needs, contributing significantly to patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans
• Interpret radiological images and provide accurate reports
• Collaborate with referring physicians to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to healthcare regulations
• Assist in the development of imaging protocols and procedures
• Participate in departmental meetings and case discussions
• Provide mentorship and support to junior radiology staff
• Stay updated with advancements in radiology technology and techniques

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Active medical license to practice in the state of Illinois
• Board certification or eligibility in Radiology
• Strong knowledge of radiological practices and technologies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
• Experience in a locum or contract role is a plus
• Skillsets: ED, pediatric DX, or neuro

Flexible Schedule: Day, swing, and night shifts

Onsite and remote coverage options

Shifts available at multiple respected facilities

EMR: Epic

PACS: Phillips

Dictation: Powerscribe 1

Workstations will be provided

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses for onsite radiologists