Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Radiology - Diagnostic - $470 per hour in Seneca, PA

Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - Diagnostic
Location: Seneca, PA
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: $470 per hour
Shift Information: Days - 5 days
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Diagnostic Radiology Physician - Locum Tenens - Seneca, PA

Position Overview


Seeking experienced Diagnostic Radiologists for locum tenens opportunities in Seneca, Pennsylvania, beginning January 11, 2027.


This opportunity offers both remote teleradiology and onsite coverage options within a multi-hospital diagnostic imaging network. Physicians will provide comprehensive diagnostic radiology interpretation for adult patients, including emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient imaging studies.


The primary clinical need includes general diagnostic radiology, body imaging, and musculoskeletal (MSK) imaging. Experience interpreting neurological imaging studies is preferred but not required.


Onsite radiologists will also supervise Radiology Practitioner Assistants (RPAs) and provide oversight of diagnostic and image-guided procedures.


The assignment offers daytime coverage, with occasional weekend teleradiology shifts. No on-call responsibilities are required for the Seneca location.

Assignment Details

• Location: Seneca, PA
• Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
• Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Start Date: January 11, 2027
• Assignment Duration: Ongoing / End Date Not Specified
• Coverage Type: Remote Teleradiology and/or Onsite
• Practice Setting: Acute Care Hospital / Diagnostic Radiology
• Patient Population: Adults
• Trauma Designation: Non-Trauma Center at Primary Location
• EMR System: Epic
• PACS System: VUe
• Voice Recognition System: PowerScribe 360
• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days

Schedule

• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Shift Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Coverage Days: Monday-Sunday, Based on Scheduling Needs
• Remote Coverage Need: Approximately 3 Weeks Per Month
• Onsite Coverage Need: Approximately 1 Week Per Month
• Weekend Coverage: Occasional Sunday Teleradiology Shifts
• Sunday Coverage: Approximately 1-2 Sundays Per Month, As Needed
• On-Call Responsibilities: None at the Primary Location
• Estimated Monthly Coverage Need: Up to 30 Shifts Across the Coverage Schedule
• Start Date: January 11, 2027

The overall staffing need is approximately three full-time radiologists daily across the participating hospital network. Individual schedules will depend on provider availability and whether remote, onsite, or combined coverage is selected.

Remote Teleradiology Coverage

• Daytime Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation
• Coverage Across Multiple Hospital Locations
• Approximately 3 Weeks of Remote Coverage Needed Per Month
• Occasional Sunday Coverage
• Emergency Department Imaging Interpretation
• Review of Outstanding Outpatient Imaging Studies
• Remote Reading Workstation Provided

Onsite Coverage

• Daytime Coverage From 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Approximately 1 Week of Onsite Coverage Needed Per Month
• General Diagnostic Radiology Interpretation
• RPA Supervision and Procedural Oversight
• Additional Onsite Coverage at Participating Locations May Be Required

Patient Population / Imaging Volume

• Patient Age Group: Adults
• Adult Patient Population: 100%

Primary Hospital - Seneca, PA

• Practice Setting: Acute Care Hospital
• Trauma Designation: Non-Trauma Center
• Average Daily Volume: Approximately 80-100 Imaging Studies
• Estimated Daily Workload: Approximately 60 RVUs
• Primary Clinical Focus: General Diagnostic Radiology
• Procedural Support: Two RPAs Available for Supervision

Additional Hospital Coverage

• Practice Setting: Level II Trauma Center
• Average Daily Volume: Approximately 100-120 Imaging Studies
• Estimated Daily Workload: Approximately 60-80 RVUs
• Primary Imaging Focus: Body and Musculoskeletal Imaging
• Additional Imaging: Neurological Imaging Preferred

Weekend Teleradiology Coverage

• Approximately 100 Imaging Studies Per Day
• Emergency Department Imaging
• Outstanding Outpatient Imaging Studies
• No Onsite Presence Required for Primary-Location Sunday Coverage

Clinical Responsibilities

• Interpret General Diagnostic Radiology Studies
• Perform Body Imaging Interpretation
• Interpret Musculoskeletal Imaging Studies
• Interpret Neurological Imaging Studies When Within Clinical Competency
• Provide Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation for Emergency Department Patients
• Support Inpatient Diagnostic Imaging Services
• Interpret Outpatient Imaging Studies
• Review Imaging Studies From Multiple Participating Hospitals
• Maintain Timely and Accurate Radiology Reports
• Identify and Communicate Critical Imaging Findings
• Collaborate With Referring Physicians and Clinical Staff
• Utilize Epic for Clinical Documentation
• Utilize VUe PACS for Image Review
• Utilize PowerScribe 360 for Radiology Reporting
• Supervise RPAs During Onsite Assignments
• Provide Oversight of Applicable Diagnostic and Image-Guided Procedures
• Maintain Appropriate Clinical Standards and Patient Safety

Candidates interested exclusively in emergency department imaging interpretation will not be considered.

Remote Teleradiology Responsibilities

• Provide Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation Across Participating Hospitals
• Interpret Body and Musculoskeletal Imaging Studies
• Support General Diagnostic Radiology Reading Lists
• Interpret Emergency Department, Inpatient, and Outpatient Studies
• Review Additional Studies Assigned Through the Shared Reading System
• Maintain Consistent Reporting Quality Across Multiple Locations
• Utilize the Provided Remote Reading Workstation

A single workstation will be provided for remote coverage across participating locations.

Onsite Clinical Responsibilities


Onsite radiologists will interpret diagnostic imaging studies while supervising RPAs and providing procedural oversight.


Primary Hospital - Seneca, PA


The onsite radiologist will generally supervise two RPAs while managing diagnostic imaging interpretation.


Procedural Oversight May Include:

• Lumbar Punctures
• Myelograms
• Nasogastric Tube Procedures
• Nephrology-Related Tube Procedures
• Nephrostomy Tube Exchanges
• Ultrasound-Guided Thoracentesis
• Ultrasound-Guided Paracentesis
• PICC Line Placement
• Central Line Placement
• Gastrojejunostomy Tube Exchanges

Additional Procedures May Include:

• Image-Guided Biopsies
• Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement
• Other Applicable Image-Guided Procedures

Direct participation in additional procedures may be available based on physician experience and clinical needs.


Additional Onsite Hospital Coverage


Depending on scheduling requirements, onsite radiologists may also support a Level II Trauma Center.


Procedural Responsibilities May Include:

• Fluoroscopy
• Barium Swallow Studies
• Modified Barium Swallow Studies
• Upper Gastrointestinal Studies
• Cystograms
• Retrograde Urethrograms
• Barium Enemas
• Joint Injections for MR Arthrography
• Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration
• Lumbar Punctures
• CT Myelography-Related Procedures

RPA support is available for selected fluoroscopic procedures, thyroid biopsies, and arthrograms.

Required Clinical Skills

• General Diagnostic Radiology
• Body Imaging
• Musculoskeletal Imaging
• Emergency Radiology
• Inpatient Diagnostic Imaging
• Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging
• High-Volume Radiology Interpretation
• Critical Findings Communication
• Radiology Practitioner Assistant Supervision for Onsite Assignments
• Fluoroscopic and Image-Guided Procedural Oversight for Onsite Assignments
• Neurological Imaging Interpretation - Preferred

Body and musculoskeletal imaging proficiency is required. Neurological imaging experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Clinical Practice Details

• Practice Setting: Acute Care Hospital / Multi-Hospital Radiology Network
• Primary Location: Seneca, PA
• Trauma Designation: Non-Trauma Center at Primary Location
• Additional Coverage: Level II Trauma Center
• Remote Coverage: Available
• Onsite Coverage: Available
• Patient Population: Adults
• Support Staff: Two RPAs at Primary Location
• Interventional Radiology Support: Available
• EMR: Epic
• PACS: VUe
• Dictation System: PowerScribe 360
• Remote Workstation: Provided
• On-Call Responsibilities: None at Primary Location

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
• At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Diagnostic Radiology - Required
• American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Certification Pathway Required
• American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS) Not Accepted
• Pennsylvania Medical License Required Before Practice
• Candidates Requiring Pennsylvania Licensure May Be Considered
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required
• Strong Body Imaging Experience Required
• Strong Musculoskeletal Imaging Experience Required
• Ability to Interpret General Diagnostic Radiology Studies
• Ability to Support Emergency Department, Inpatient, and Outpatient Imaging
• Neurological Imaging Experience Preferred
• Ability to Work Remotely, Onsite, or Both, Depending on Assignment
• Availability for Monday-Sunday Coverage as Needed
• Procedural Competency for Applicable Onsite Assignments
• Ability to Supervise RPAs When Assigned
• Ability to Manage High-Volume Diagnostic Imaging Workloads

Licensing and Credentialing

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
• ABMS Board Pathway Required
• Pennsylvania Medical License Required Before Starting
• Candidates Needing to Obtain Pennsylvania Licensure Accepted
• ACLS Certification Required
• DEA Registration Not Required
• Controlled Substance Registration Not Required
• Credentialing and Privileging Required Across Participating Hospital Locations
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 Days

Candidate Availability and Submission Requirements


Candidates should be prepared to provide the following information:

• Preference for Remote, Onsite, or Combined Coverage
• Number of Remote Shifts Available Per Month
• Number of Onsite Shifts Available Per Month
• Confirmation of Body and Musculoskeletal Imaging Proficiency
• Neurological Imaging Capabilities and Any Limitations
• Confirmation of Procedural Competency for Onsite Assignments
• Completed Imaging Modality Checklist
• Disclosure of Any Imaging Modality or Procedure Exclusions
• Availability for Monday-Sunday Coverage as Needed
• Ability to Complete Credentialing Across Participating Locations

Additional Assignment Information

• Ongoing Diagnostic Radiology Coverage Opportunity
• Remote and Onsite Assignment Options
• Primary Need for General, Body, and Musculoskeletal Imaging
• Neurological Imaging Experience Preferred
• Multi-Hospital Reading Responsibilities
• Daytime Coverage From 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Occasional Sunday Teleradiology Coverage
• No On-Call Responsibilities at the Primary Location
• Adult Patient Population
• Two RPAs Available for Onsite Procedural Support
• Epic Electronic Medical Record
• VUe PACS
• PowerScribe 360 Reporting System
• Remote Workstation Provided
• Approximately 90-Day Credentialing Timeframe