Interventional Radiology- Locum- Grass Valley, CA- GREAT RATES
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Interventional
Salary $300.00 – $375.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location 95945, Grass Valley, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/06/24
Schedule/Availability Requirements:
Schedule/Shift times: 8a-430pm with night call after 430p
Any call? Yes, but extremely rare to receive any actual phone calls or be called in during call period.

Setting: General Acute Care Hospital (Stroke Certified, not Chest Pain Center accredited, not a Trauma Level designation)
Duties: Hospital Coverage, we have a need for a Radiologist to cover the Hospital which involves the IR needs along with Stroke CT's and other procedures/availability.
Required Procedures: IR Procedures (Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Nephrostomy Tubes, Intra-abdominal abscess drainage, Chest Tubes, Suprapubic Catheters); CT/US Biopsies (Thyroid, Lung, Other), Barium studies, Lumbar punctures.
EMR: Cerner
Support Staff: Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) Nurses and Techs; We do have a large Radiology group in Sacramento that performs overflow and after-hours reads
Reason for Coverage: Resignation of Radiologist
Dealbreakers: Procedural Skills, Acute Care Imaging capability (Stroke CT's, ED and ICU imaging studies)

Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:

Admissions per day: 12-15

Patients/day: ED Daily Volume is 85-90 patients/day, Average Daily Inpatient/Obs Census is ~50 patients (includes ICU and OB).

Types of cases: Surgical, Medical, ICU, and OB

Based on review of the last several months of volume,
we would expect the following studies interpreted per day and procedures performed per day:
TOTAL: ~50 studies/day + 5-8 procedures/day

BREAKDOWN of Daily Work
  • CT’s: 15-20
  • XRays: 15-20
  • US’s: 10
  • MRI’s: 5
  • IR: 5-8 procedures

Certification Requirements

  • BLS
  • Board Certified
  • Board Eligible
  • DEA

State License Requirements

  • California