Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician – Diagnostic Radiologist (General with Light IR)
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: South Carolina
• Service Setting: Hospital & Imaging Center
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: February 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00a–4:30p (some sites 9:00a–5:30p)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: None specified
• Reason for Coverage: New site of service expansion

FACILITY INFORMATION

Site 1:

• Reading room with 2 workstations (1 mammo-quality)
• Staffed by 1 radiologist daily (7a–4:30p)
• Light procedural volume (up to 8 cases/day)
• Common procedures: Fluoro studies (swallows, UGI, LP, esophagram), ultrasound procedures (paracentesis, thoracentesis, biopsies), CT procedures (biopsies, bone marrow, abscess)
• Equipment: MRI, CT, ultrasound, flouro, X-ray, nuclear medicine, mammography
• Notes: No dedicated IR lab; minimal procedural demand
  
• EM: Epic

Site 2:

• Reading room with 2 workstations (1 mammo-quality)
• Staffed by 2 radiologists daily (7a–4:30p, 9a–5:30p)
• Moderate procedural volume (12–15 cases/day)
• Common procedures: Fluoro (swallows, UGI, esophagram, LP), ultrasound (paracentesis, thoracentesis, biopsies), CT (biopsies, bone marrow, abscess)
• Equipment: MRI, 128-slice CT, 64-slice CT, ultrasound, flouro, nuclear medicine, X-ray
• Notes: Special procedures lab available in the OR for vascular surgery

Site 3:

• Remote reading location (no onsite radiologist)
• Equipment: MRI, flouro, X-ray
• Notes: Rare flouro cases (mainly arthrograms performed by onsite radiologist from main hospital)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult
• Case Mix: General diagnostic imaging and light IR procedures
• Average Daily Volume: 8–15 procedures depending on site
• Modalities Covered: MRI, CT, ultrasound, X-ray, flouro, nuclear medicine, mammography (no breast coverage currently required)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: TBD
• Licensure: Active South Carolina medical license required
• Immunizations: Standard hospital compliance (TB, Flu, MMR, Hep B, Varicella)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology
• Experience: General diagnostic imaging and light IR proficiency
• Required Procedures:
• CT-guided and ultrasound-guided biopsies
• Paracentesis, thoracentesis, abscess drainages
• Fluoro procedures (UGI, esophagram, LP)
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently across multiple hospital sites
  

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