Locum-Radiology-MSK
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Musculoskeletal
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Maywood, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/06/24
Location: A Chicago suburb, about 13 miles outside the city!

Facility:A quaternary care facility with 547 licensed beds, a level 1 trauma center, nationally recognized burn center, renowned transplant center and a special 20-bed unit for patients undergoing stem cell transplant. The center provides top hospital care in all medical specialties, including orthopaedics, nephrology, cardiology, cancer, ophthalmology and surgery.

Opportunity:
  • Looking for full time provider M-F 8a-5p.
  • The candidate will join a growing Radiology Department of over 50 subspecialized radiologists supporting clinical service and associated ambulatory care centers
  • Candidates must be Board Certified in Radiology and fellowship-trained in Musculoskeletal Radiology (MSK)
  • Exhibit strong clinical skills to work effectively and efficiently across the full spectrum of imaging modalities/procedures relevant to MSK imaging.
  • This is an on-site position with participation in interventional procedures including MRI, CT, joint injection/aspiration, bone marrow sampling, and soft tissue/bone biopsy
  • Practice setting is hospital-based
  • 2 Types of Call: Weekday 4pm-11pm call from home (only with no day shifts on those days) about on average once a week. Also, weekend call about 7 calls per year.
  • Intermittent evening shift and weekend call duties are fulfilled remotely from home with fully functional PACS/Voice recognition systems.
  • Average Number of Cases Per Day: Mix plain film and cross sectional. 110 xrays, 20 MRIs/CT/Ultrasound
  • Trauma Level/Designation: Loyola = Trauma 1, MNH and GMH = Trauma 2
  • Number of Radiologists in Practice: Specific to MSK is 4.8 FTEs, in department 41 FTE
  • Teleradiology is not used for MSK
  • Patient Age Demographic: All ages, but pediatrics not required
  • There are opportunities for clinical and translational research if interested.
  • EMR: Epic, Powerscribe 360, Interad PACs, Softek Illuminate
  • Credentialing timeline: usually 2-3 months (depends on if physician has IL license in hand or not)
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.