Radiology - Interventional needed for Locums in CA

Odyssey Locums; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 recruiter & credentialing support

Travel & lodging assistance

Top of market pay

Job summary

Odyssey Locums is seeking an Interventional Radiologist for a 91-day travel assignment in Grass Valley, CA. This role offers flexible scheduling, on-site coverage, and top-of-market pay with comprehensive credentialing support.

Requirements include CA license, CA fluoroscopy at submission, board certification or eligibility, residency, BLS and DEA during credentialing, and a clean malpractice record. Cerner EMR/PACS experience is preferred and local travel is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology.
• State medical license required.
• Residency in Radiology completed.
• BLS and DEA required during credentialing.
• CA Fluoroscopy required at submission.
• Clean malpractice record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Interventional Radiology coverage for the assignment.
• Perform IR procedures including thoracentesis, paracentesis, drains, and image-guided biopsies as needed.
• Manage workload with approximately 50 studies/day and 4–6 IR procedures daily.
• Coordinate credentialing and travel logistics with Odyssey Locums.

Skills

IR procedures

Clinical decision making

Patient care

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Radiology

Radiology Residency

Tools

Cerner EMR/PACS

Job description

Looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to shape your own career path? At Odyssey Locums, we connect Physicians at every stage of their career - from new graduates to seasoned clinicians with rewarding locum tenens opportunities across the country. As one of the fastest-growing locum tenens firms in the U.S., we partner with top hospitals, health systems, and medical groups to ensure continuity of care while giving providers freedom, financial growth, and the support they deserve. With Odyssey, you gain a trusted advocate who handles all the details. Our experienced recruiters provide 24/7 support, streamlined credentialing, and access to radiology assignments nationwide. We focus on maximizing provider pay while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. This new opportunity offers flexible scheduling, premium top of market pay and a supportive team.

The Role:

• Location: Grass Valley, CA
• Assignment duration: Start ASAP - 91-day travel assignment
• State License: Willing to accept candidates who need to obtain state license; CA license and CA Fluoroscopy required at submission
• Shift Type: Varied - typical schedule 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• On-call/Weekend Coverage: Yes; weekend call required
• Cases: Interventional Radiology, Stroke CTs, ED and ICU imaging, outpatient contrasted CTs/MRIs, breast biopsies
• Required Procedures: lumbar punctures, barium studies, various centesis exams with drains, CT/US biopsies preferred
• IR Procedures: thoracentesis, paracentesis, nephrostomy tubes, intra-abdominal abscess drainage, chest tubes, suprapubic catheters; biopsies (thyroid, lung, others)
• EMR / PACS: Cerner
• Support Staff: Diagnostic imaging nurses and techs; regional radiology group available for overflow and after-hours reads
• Workload: Approximately 50 studies/day + 4-6 procedures/day (CTs 12-15, X-rays 15-20, Ultrasounds 8-12, IR procedures 4-6)
• Facility Setting: General acute care hospital (includes stroke certification)
• Reason for Coverage: Resignation of prior radiologist
• Credentialing: Typical timeframe up to 90 days
• Submission / Credentialing Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible; State medical license required; Residency required; BLS and DEA required during credentialing; CA Fluoroscopy required at submission; clean malpractice preferred
• Travel Preferences: Local travel preferred (no flights); preferred hotels for lodging
• Additional Notes: Admissions per day ~12-15; ED daily volume ~85-90; average daily inpatient/obs census ~50

We Offer:

• Dedicated 24/7 recruiter and credentialing specialist
• Credentialing support (facility timeframe up to 90 days)
• Assistance with travel and lodging arrangements
• Top of market compensation structure and premium call pay
• A++ rated malpractice insurance options
• Referral opportunities

The Facility:

Top healthcare facility offering a full range of services with recognition for clinical excellence and comprehensive acute care capabilities.

Take the first step into a premium interventional radiology assignment with Odyssey Locums - where you can grow your career, earn on your terms, and partner with a locums firm that puts providers first.