Schedule/Availability Requirements: Schedule/Shift times: 8a-430pm - July 10th, 27th-31st
- October 2nd
- November 23rd-27th, 30th- Dec 4th
- Dec 21-25, 28th- Jan 1st
- Setting: General Acute Care Hospital (Stroke Certified, not Chest Pain Center accredited, not a Trauma Level designation
- Duties: Hospital Coverage, we have a need for a Radiologist to cover the Hospital which involves the IR needs along with Stroke CT's and other procedures/availability. There is also the potential for a Radiologist to cover our Building 4 which is an outpatient building where a Radiologist has to be present for contrasted CT's and MRI's along with Breast biopsies.
- Required Procedures: lumbar punctures, barium studies, various centesis exams with drains and CT/US biopsies preferred
- IR Procedures (Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Nephrostomy Tubes, Intra-abdominal abscess drainage, Chest Tubes, Suprapubic Catheters); Biopsies (Thyroid, Lung, Other)
- EMR: Cerner
- Support Staff: Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) Nurses and Techs; We do have a large Radiology group in Sacramento that performs overflow and after-hours reads
- Reason for Coverage: Resignation of Radiologist
- Dealbreakers: Procedural Skills, Acute Care Imaging capability (Stroke CT's, ED and ICU imaging studies)
Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:
Admissions per day: 12-15
Patients/day: ED Daily Volume is 85-90 patients/day, Average Daily Inpatient/Obs Census is 50 patients (includes ICU and OB).
Types of cases: Surgical, Medical, ICU, and OB
Based on review of the last several months of volume,
we would expect the following studies interpreted per day and procedures performed per day:
TOTAL: 50 studies/day + 4-6 procedures/day
BREAKDOWN of Daily Work
CTs: 12-15
Xrays: 15-20
Ultrasounds: 8-12
IR Procedures: 4-6
Predominantly non-complex IR; Vast majority of exams are percutaneous (i.e. biopsies, drains, aspirations,etc.) with some infrequent tunneled (i.e. pleurex catheter placement, CV Access)
Submission Requirements
- Board Certification Board Certified or Board Eligible Required
- State License Required
- Residency Requirements/Fellowship Residency Required
- Other Certifications BLS and DEA Required during credentialing. CA Fluoroscopy Required at submission!
- Malpractice Clean Preferred
- Availability at time of name clear Required
