Locums Full Time IR need in WA
Austin, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Interventional
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Olympia, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/07/24

Facility Type: Hospital-based
Specialty: Interventional Radiology (IR)
Position Type: Full-Time / Locum Tenens
Credentialing Timeframe: 3-4 months

Shift Details:

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Call Schedule:
    • Monday - Friday, 5:00 PM - 8:00 AM
    • 24-hour call on Saturdays and Sundays
  • Call Ratio: If working a week, likely to take call for the entire week.

Job Overview:

  • Hospital Setting: Level 3 Trauma Center with an annual ER volume of 55,000.
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Teleradiology: Philips ISite platform via Radia
  • Team:
    • 2 interventional radiologists locally
    • 25+ system-wide
    • Standard hospital IR support staff
  • Patient Population: Primarily adults (including geriatric and adolescent patients).
  • Average Daily Volume: 8-11 cases daily, with a high volume of paracentesis, thoracentesis, and biopsies.

Required Skills & Procedures:

  • Procedures:
    • Angiography
    • CT and Ultrasound-guided procedures
    • Angioplasty, stent placement
    • Chemoembolization, embolization
    • Aortic aneurysm endograft stent
    • Needle biopsy, thrombolysis, and kyphoplasty

Required Qualifications:

  • Board Certification: AOBR or ABR (American Board of Radiology) required
  • Fellowship Training: Fellowship in Interventional Radiology is highly preferred
  • Active License: Must hold an active Washington (WA) state license
  • ACLS Certification: Required

Additional Information:

  • Call Coverage: Will be responsible for call coverage if scheduled for the week, including weekends.
  • Credentialing: Estimated timeframe for credentialing is approximately 3-4 months.
  • IR Team: Supported by a team of 2 local IRs and a broader network of 25+ system-wide specialists.