Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Radiology job in Rockville, MD paying $350/hour - $375/hour.
Job Details:
- Position: Physician
- Specialty: Radiology
- Start Date: 08-19-24
- Length: 13 weeks
Schedule and Coverage:
- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
- Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 15:00 - 20:00
About the Facility:
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
About Locum Radiology Jobs:
This is a generalized description of locum radiology job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and practice environments.
General Job Responsibilities:
- Interpret a wide range of diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs and ultrasounds.
- Provide accurate and timely radiology reports to referring physicians.
- Collaborate with clinicians to diagnose and manage patient conditions based on imaging findings.
- Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and patient care rounds when required.
- Adhere to quality assurance and safety protocols in the radiology department.
- May perform interventional radiology procedures based on expertise and facility requirements.
- Provide on-call coverage as needed.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of radiology and imaging modalities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex imaging studies.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with clinicians and convey findings clearly.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in report writing.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in using radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS).
Minimum Education Requirements:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Residency training in diagnostic radiology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Fellowship training in a radiology subspecialty (optional, depending on the position).
License & Certifications:
- Board certification in radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the AOA.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Maryland.
- Additional subspecialty certifications may be required or preferred depending on the position (e.g. neuroradiology, interventional radiology).
Experience Requirements:
- While specific requirements may vary, most locum radiologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in their respective subspecialty.
- Experience in specific imaging modalities or subspecialties may be required based on the position.
Additional Notes:
- Locum tenens radiologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other healthcare facilities.
- These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing radiologists to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.
- Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
With Aya Locums, you get:
- Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
- Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
- Dedicated application and assignment support.
- In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
- Travel and lodging coverage.
- Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
- Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
- Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEO ) Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.