Radiology - Interventional Physician

• June 8-9
• June 15-16
• June 29-30

• 24 hour S/S coverage, periodic night and week night coverage (5p-8a)
• Setting: Acute care hospital with Level II Trauma Designation and Thrombectomy-capable Stroke Center designation. NIR services for stroke are provided by hospital-contracted NIR group and are not part of the locum IR job.
• Duties: Emergency call coverage for IR services for weekends and holidays, may include Friday PM call (5pm-8am). Also includes supervision of procedures using fluoroscopy (non-OR procedures).
• Required Procedures: Please see below
• EMR: Cerner Care B, Radiologists also use PowerScribe 360
• Support Staff: Hospital department Radiology Techs, no APP (PA) support staff for IR services.
• Reason for Coverage: Gaps in coverage

• Timeframe: 30 days if eligible for temporary/locum tenens privileges
  

Diagnostic/Nuclear Medicine Radiology Qualifications:

• Applicants must be Board Certified (or in the certification process) by the American Board of Radiology.
• As required by the Calif. Dept. of Public Health Radiologic Health Branch, and Title 17 of the Calif. Code of Regulations, the Radiologist must obtain and maintain an X-Ray Supervisor and Operator's Certificate.

Procedural Sedation:

• MODERATE SEDATION / ANALGESIA (CONSCIOUS SEDATION)
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VASCULAR - INTERVENTIONAL:

• Percutaneous Transcatheter Infusion Therapy
• Percutaneous Embolotherapy
• Percutaneous Arterial/Venous Stent Placement
• Percutaneous IVC Filter Placement
• Central Venous Access
• Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
• Percutaneous Vertebroplasty via Balloon Kyphoplasty

NONVASCULAR - INTERVENTIONAL:

• Biopsies
• Fluoroscopy
• US or CT Guidance
• FNA or Core Breast Localization
• Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography
• Percutaneous Antegrade Pyelography
• Lymphangiography
• Abscess Drainages
• Cyst/Fluid Aspirations
• HSG
• Percutaneous
• Transhepatic Biliary Drainage
• Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube Placement
• Percutaneous Transhepatic Cystostomy
• Percutaneous Stone Extractions
• Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Dilation/Stent Placement
• Fallopian Tube Catheterization
• Eximer Lase