Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Radiology - Interventional in Chattanooga, TN

Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - Interventional
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Interventional Radiologist

Assignment Details


• Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee


• Start Date: ASAP (upon credentialing)


• Duration: Ongoing coverage through January 2027


• Practice Setting: Hospital


• Coverage Reason: Local radiology group unable to fulfill contract

Compensation: Tier 1: Hourly / Call Back - $490/hr, 24 Hour Call - $4130 per 24 hours,Night Call - $1,090/shift. Tier 2: Hourly / Call Back - $545/hr, 24 Hour Call - $4675 per 24 hours, Night Call - $1325/shift.

Schedule


• Weekday Onsite Coverage:


• Monday-Friday


• 8:00 AM-4:00 PM


• Call Coverage:


• Weekdays: 4:00 PM-8:00 AM


• Weekends/Holidays: 24-hour call (8:00 AM-8:00 AM)


• Ongoing coverage beginning in September

Clinical Details


• Interventional Radiology service


• Diagnostic radiology reading is optional


• Broad Interventional Radiology practice including:


• Angiography and arteriography


• Angioplasty, stenting, atherectomy, embolization, chemoembolization


• Thrombectomy and thrombolytic therapy


• Venous interventions and IVC filter placement


• Central venous and dialysis access


• Chest tube placement


• Image-guided biopsies, aspirations, drainages, and injections


• Nephrostomy, ureteral stenting, stone access


• Hepatobiliary interventions


• Gastrostomy, gastrojejunostomy, cecostomy


• Tumor ablation and image-guided oncology procedures


• TIPS


• Uterine artery embolization


• Vertebral augmentation


• Lumbar puncture, myelography, epidural steroid injections, facet injections, and nerve blocks


• Thoracentesis and paracentesis


• PACS/Dictation: Merge, PowerScribe 360, Dragon


• Dedicated technologist and nursing support

Requirements


• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Radiology


• Fellowship not required


• Active Tennessee license or IMLC


• DEA required


• BLS and ACLS certifications


• Must be available to begin in September and provide ongoing coverage through the end of the year


• Clean malpractice history preferred

Credentialing


• Emergency/Temporary privileges available

Additional Information


• Physicians may practice 100% Interventional Radiology without diagnostic radiology responsibilities.