Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
Interventional Radiology - PRN Flexible Locum Tenens Assignment
Job description
Locum Tenens Interventional Radiologist – PRN Coverage | Oakland, California
This Interventional Radiology locum tenens opportunity is based at a busy trauma-designated medical center in Oakland, CA, offering diverse and high-acuity procedural experience in a well-supported environment. This role is ideal for Interventional Radiologists seeking flexible PRN scheduling while maintaining exposure to advanced trauma and emergent IR cases.
Opportunity Highlights
Schedule: PRN – coverage scheduled as needed
Shift Hours: 8 AM–5 PM day shift with 24-hour call extending to 8 AM the next morning
Patient Volume: Approximately 5–6 procedures per day
Call Frequency:
Weeknights – average 1 callback per week
Weekends – average 2 callbacks per weekend (both days)
Support Staff: Full team of RNs and technologists during the day; occasional overlap with another IR, though most shifts will be solo coverage
Assignment Type: On-site, PRN basis
Core IR procedures including:
Biopsies and drainages
Tunneled venous access
Level 1 trauma hemorrhage control
Occasional GI, GYN, and Urology emergencies
Average daily mix of trauma, inpatient, and emergency department consults
Technology & Workflow
EMR: Epic
Fully equipped IR suite with experienced nursing and technologist support
Integrated trauma and surgical collaboration across departments
Licensing & Requirements
Board Certification: BE/BC in Interventional Radiology
License: Active California medical license required
Who Would Be a Great Fit?
Board-certified Interventional Radiologists seeking flexible, PRN locum coverage in a high-acuity environment
Physicians with strong trauma IR experience and comfort handling emergent cases
Radiologists who thrive in fast-paced hospital settings with diverse procedural demands
This assignment offers a dynamic and collaborative trauma IR environment with robust support, ideal for physicians looking to contribute their expertise on a PRN basis while maintaining schedule flexibility.
- Schedule: PRN – coverage scheduled as needed
- Shift Hours: 8 AM–5 PM day shift with 24-hour call extending to 8 AM the next morning
- Highly Regarded Academic Hospital