Radiology Physician

Diagnostic Radiology Physician Remote Locum Tenens Woodland, CA Position Overview Seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Diagnostic Radiologist for a full-time remote locum tenens opportunity supporting hospital and outpatient imaging services in Sacramento, California, and surrounding markets. The physician will provide diagnostic imaging interpretation for emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient services across multiple healthcare locations. Responsibilities include interpreting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, and general radiographic (X-ray) studies. This position requires proficiency in all four imaging modalities and the ability to manage a high-volume diagnostic imaging workload in a remote reading environment. The assignment offers overnight and early-morning coverage, with a consistent schedule, no additional on-call responsibilities, and no weekend coverage requirement. Compensation: Tier 1 Hourly: $475/hr Tier 2 Hourly: $505/hr Assignment Details Location: Sacramento, CA Remote / Teleradiology Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO) Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology Position Type: Locum Tenens Work Arrangement: Fully Remote Coverage Schedule: Full-Time Start Date: As Soon as Credentialed Assignment Duration: 9 12 Months Number of Positions: 1 Practice Setting: Hospital Emergency Department / Inpatient / Outpatient Imaging EMR System: Cerner PACS System: Merge PACS Voice Recognition System: Nuance PowerScribe 360 Credentialing Timeframe: Up to 90 Days Schedule Shift Type: Overnight / Early Morning Shift Hours: 2:00 AM 8:00 AM Shift Duration: 6 Hours Work Schedule: Any 5 Days Per Week Weekly Coverage: 5 Shifts Weekend Coverage: Not Required On-Call Responsibilities: None Assignment Duration: 9 12 Months Start Date: Following Credentialing Patient Population / Imaging Volume The physician will interpret diagnostic imaging studies for emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient populations. Average Daily Imaging Volumes: Ultrasound: Approximately Studies CT / MRI: Approximately Studies X-Ray: Approximately Studies The exact daily reading mix and distribution of imaging modalities will depend on clinical demand. Clinical Responsibilities Interpret General Diagnostic Radiology Studies Perform Remote Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation Interpret Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Studies Interpret Computed Tomography (CT) Studies Interpret Ultrasound Examinations Interpret General Radiographic (X-Ray) Studies Provide Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation for Emergency Department Patients Support Inpatient Diagnostic Imaging Services Interpret Outpatient Imaging Studies Identify and Communicate Critical Imaging Findings Provide Timely and Accurate Diagnostic Reports Collaborate With Referring Physicians and Clinical Teams Maintain Accurate Documentation in the Designated Imaging Systems Utilize Merge PACS for Image Review Utilize Nuance PowerScribe 360 for Radiology Reporting Maintain Consistent Reporting Quality Across Multiple Healthcare Locations Required Clinical Skills General Diagnostic Radiology Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Interpretation Computed Tomography (CT) Interpretation Ultrasound Interpretation X-Ray Interpretation Emergency Radiology Inpatient Diagnostic Imaging Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging Cross-Sectional Imaging Interpretation High-Volume Radiology Reporting Critical Findings Communication Remote Diagnostic Imaging Workflow All four imaging modalities MRI, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray are required. Clinical Practice Details Work Setting: Fully Remote / Teleradiology Primary Services: Emergency Department and Inpatient Imaging Additional Services: Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging Coverage Scope: Multiple Hospitals and Outpatient Clinics EMR: Cerner PACS: Merge PACS Voice Recognition: Nuance PowerScribe 360 IT Support: Available 24/7 Equipment: Remote Reading Workstation Provided Additional Equipment: Not Specified Call Coverage: None Weekend Coverage: None Remote Work Requirements Candidates must reside in one of the following states: California Colorado Florida Arizona Utah The physician must be able to perform diagnostic imaging interpretation remotely using the designated workstation and clinical systems. Clinical Environment / Support Multi-Hospital Diagnostic Imaging Network Emergency Department Imaging Services Inpatient Radiology Services Outpatient Imaging Clinics Merge PACS Imaging Platform Nuance PowerScribe 360 Reporting System Cerner Electronic Medical Record System 24/7 IT Support Remote Reading Workstation Provided Requirements Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology Required At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Diagnostic Radiology Required Active California Medical License Required Residency in California, Colorado, Florida, Arizona, or Utah Required Proficiency in MRI Interpretation Required Proficiency in CT Interpretation Required Proficiency in Ultrasound Interpretation Required Proficiency in X-Ray Interpretation Required Experience Interpreting Emergency Department and Inpatient Imaging Studies Ability to Manage High-Volume Diagnostic Imaging Workloads Ability to Provide Timely and Accurate Radiology Reports Strong Clinical Communication Skills Ability to Work Independently in a Remote Radiology Environment Availability for 2:00 AM 8:00 AM Shifts Availability for 5 Shifts Per Week Clean Malpractice History Highly Preferred Experience With Merge PACS Preferred Experience With Nuance PowerScribe 360 Preferred Experience With Cerner EMR Preferred Credentialing Requirements Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology Active California Medical License Minimum 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Diagnostic Radiology Verification of Professional Background and Malpractice History Hospital and Outpatient Foundation Privileges Across Participating Locations Completion of Applicable Credentialing and Enrollment Requirements Credentialing Timeframe: Up to 90 Days Equipment and Technical Support Remote Reading Workstation Provided Merge PACS Access Nuance PowerScribe 360 Access Cerner Access 24/7 IT Support Available Additional Assignment Information One Full-Time Diagnostic Radiologist Position Available Fully Remote Teleradiology Opportunity Residency Restricted to Five Eligible States Active California Medical License Required Early-Morning Shifts From 2:00 AM 8:00 AM Five Shifts Per Week No On-Call Responsibilities No Weekend Coverage Required MRI, CT, Ultrasound, and X-Ray Interpretation Required Multiple Hospital and Outpatient Imaging Locations Assignment Duration of 9 12 Months Credentialing May Take Up to 90 Days