Radiology Physician

Company: Aya Locums
Location: Asheville
Posted on: November 5, 2024

Job Description:

General Job Responsibilities:

• Interpret a wide range of diagnostic imaging studies, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs and ultrasounds.
• Provide accurate and timely radiology reports to referring physicians.
• Collaborate with clinicians to diagnose and manage patient conditions based on imaging findings.
• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and patient care rounds when required.
• Adhere to quality assurance and safety protocols in the radiology department.
• May perform interventional radiology procedures based on expertise and facility requirements.
• Provide on-call coverage as needed.Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of radiology and imaging modalities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex imaging studies.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with clinicians and convey findings clearly.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in report writing.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in using radiology information systems (RIS) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS).Minimum Education Requirements:
    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
    • Residency training in diagnostic radiology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
    • Fellowship training in a radiology subspecialty (optional, depending on the position).License & Certifications:
      • Board certification in radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the AOA.
      • Active and unrestricted medical license in North Carolina.
      • Additional subspecialty certifications may be required or preferred depending on the position (e.g. neuroradiology, interventional radiology).Experience Requirements:
        • While specific requirements may vary, most locum radiologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in their respective subspecialty.
        • Experience in specific imaging modalities or subspecialties may be required based on the position.Additional Notes:
          • Locum tenens radiologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other healthcare facilities.
          • These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing radiologists to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.
          • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.With Aya Locums, you get:
            • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
            • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
            • Dedicated application and assignment support.
            • In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
            • Travel and lodging coverage.
            • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
            • Malpractice coverage and risk management support.

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