Locums Radiology Job in Missouri

Job Description

Locum Tenens Radiologist Needed Near Halltown, MO (j-227209) Calling all skilled and adaptable radiologists seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing Missouri community near Halltown, MO! This temporary assignment offers the chance to contribute your expertise in a supportive environment while enjoying a predictable schedule. About the Opportunity: Provide comprehensive radiology services for inpatients at a local hospital. Ideal for a radiologist seeking a locum tenens position with a focus on diagnostic procedures. Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Responsibilities: Interpret various imaging studies (X-ray, CT, etc.) to diagnose and assess medical conditions. Perform image-guided procedures, including CT-guided biopsies, abscess drains, nephrostomy tube placements, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and fine-needle aspirations. Collaborate effectively with referring physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. Maintain a high standard of patient care and communication. Qualifications: Active medical license in the state of Missouri (only). Board-eligible or board-certified in Radiology. PALS certification required. Experience working in a hospital setting preferred. Excellent clinical skills, a strong knowledge base in diagnostic radiology and image-guided procedures, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package for locum tenens physicians. Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment. Predictable schedule with no call coverage, offering excellent work-life balance. Temporary privileges may be available for qualified out-of-state candidates (credentialing can take 30-90 days). Additional Information: This locum tenens position is to cover an unspecified vacancy. The facility utilizes the Epic EMR system. You will be providing inpatient care only (no outpatient responsibilities). This job description excludes specific details about the facility name, healthcare system, and contact information to ensure anonymity. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the role: Schedule: Three 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM shifts per week throughout August and September (availability details can be discussed). Patient Load: Expect to interpret images for and potentially perform procedures on approximately 15 patients per shift. Procedures: You will be expected to perform CT-guided biopsies of the lung, liver, and bone, CT-guided abscess drains, CT-guided nephrostomy tube placements, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and fine-needle aspirations. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re a qualified radiologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity with a predictable schedule and the chance to utilize your procedural skills, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter online, highlighting your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to hearing from you!