Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Emergency Department in Bethesda, Maryland

Job description

About the facility

This position supports remote reading for hospitals located in Bethesda, Maryland, with all diagnostic imaging interpretation conducted via telehealth across inpatient and emergency department service lines. The facilities are equipped with Carestream imaging technology and the EPIC EMR system, and utilize Powerscribe dictation technology to facilitate efficient remote workflow operations. Established protocols are in place to support quality patient care delivery across the regional network.

About the facility location

Bethesda, Maryland offers a range of cultural and entertainment attractions for clinicians on assignment. Notable destinations include Strathmore, Round House Theatre, local art galleries, and the LEGO Discovery Center. The area also features a diverse dining and music scene, highlighted by the annual Taste of Bethesda festival held each October.

About the clinician's workday

The diagnostic radiologist will provide 100% remote body radiology interpretation services covering chest, abdomen, and pelvis studies for inpatient and emergency department cases at facilities in Bethesda, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Weekend coverage is required, with 8-hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays during the following windows: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, or 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Primary responsibilities include interpreting diagnostic imaging studies across plain film, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine modalities, with an expected caseload of 80 cases per day (55 ED and 25 inpatient), including approximately 26 CTs, 13 ultrasounds, 45 X-rays, 1-2 MRIs, and 1 nuclear medicine study. Clinicians will utilize the EPIC EMR system along with Carestream equipment and Powerscribe dictation technology to support efficient remote workflow operations and accurate report generation.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 80 cases per day | 55 ED, 25 IP
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: Telehealth
• Procedures: None - 100% Remote
• Equipment/PACS system: EPIC, Carestream
• Modalities: PF, US, CT, MRI, Nuc Med
• Type of dictation used: Powerscribe

Your dedicated recruiter

Kylar Rakestraw

Call / Text: (678) 501-2732
Email: krakestraw@locumtenens.com

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