Diagnostic Radiologist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician – Diagnostic Radiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Florence, SC
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7am - 4pm or 8am – 5pm

Weekend day shifts available 7am to 4 pm• On-Call Shift Schedule: No call required

COVERAGE DATES

• Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Average RVUs 70–80 per shift
• Admissions: No
• Rounding: Not Included
• Phone Consults: No
• Case Mix: General Radiology and Light Interventional Radiology

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: No Trauma
• EMR System: Not specified
• Specialty Backup Available: Radiology network coverage (Black River and Marion sites)
• Support Staff Available: Facility-based radiology team
• Reason for Coverage: Backfill FTE; system bringing radiology in-house and pending permanent hires

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: TBD; SC license preferred but non-licensed candidates considered with FCVS

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: Daily; OT after 8 hours and weekly OT after 168 hours
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
• Dosimetry Badge: Provider must supply badge on first day; MUSC reimburses up to $200

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• General radiology reads
• Light interventional procedures
• IR On-Site Studies: Arteriograms, CT-Fluoro Biopsies, Ablations, Embolization, Kyphoplasty, Gastrostomy Placement, Pleurx Catheter Insertion, Nephrostomy Tube Insertion, Port Placements, Tunneled and Non-Tunneled Catheters, Dialysis Graft Declots, Biliary Drainages
• General On-Site Studies: Lumbar Punctures, Myelograms, Arthrograms, Fluoro BE-UGI-Barium Swallows, Modified Barium Swallows, Ultrasound Guided Biopsies, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Galactograms

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active SC license preferred; non-licensed candidates considered with FCVS
• Board: Board Eligible within 5 years
• DEA: Active DEA Certification required
• Certifications: Not specified
• Experience: Fellowship required
• Other Qualifications: Ability to cross-credential for Black River and Marion locations

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform diagnostic radiology studies and interpretations
• Complete light interventional radiology procedures on site
• Provide daytime clinical radiology coverage with no call requirements
• Collaborate with radiology network team reading for Regional Health Network
• Adhere to facility protocols and maintain accurate documentation