Locums Diagnostic Radiologist Physician
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 34948, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24

Seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist in Fort Pierce, FL, you will be responsible for interpreting and reporting on diagnostic imaging studies. The role involves a focus on maintaining high-quality patient care through the timely and accurate interpretation of a variety of imaging modalities.

Fort Pierce combines historical significance, cultural attractions, and access to natural beauty, making it an appealing place to live for those seeking a coastal lifestyle with a touch of Florida's unique history.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret and report on diagnostic imaging studies including X-rays, CT scans, mammograms, MRIs, and ultrasounds.
  • Manage a daily caseload with a mix of stat and routine studies, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide insights into diagnostic findings and contribute to patient care decisions.
  • Maintain compliance with established protocols and quality assurance standards.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary conferences as needed.

Volume and Modality Split:

  • Diagnostic Volume (DX):
    • Stat & Routine Studies: Approx. 314 studies per day
    • Late Week (LW): Approx. 413 studies per day
    • Weekends & Holidays (RH): 147 studies per day
  • Mammography Volume:
    • Approx. 20 studies per day
  • Modality Split:
    • XR (X-ray): 46%
    • CT (Computed Tomography): 34%
    • Mammo (Mammography): 2%
    • MR (Magnetic Resonance): 4%
    • US (Ultrasound): 11%
    • Other: 2%

Performance Metrics:

  • Average # of cases/RVUs: 8-10 RVUs per hour, 90-100 studies per shift

Minimum Requirements:

  • Active Florida Medical License
  • Active DEA Certification
  • Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Minimum of 3-5 shifts per month