Interventional Radiologist (IR)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
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The role of Interventional Radiologist (IR) is an essential part of modern hospital care, offering advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using image-guided technology. This position focuses on delivering expert interventional radiology services within a hospital environment, specifically in a trauma level I setting. As a core member of the medical imaging and patient care team, the Interventional Radiologist is responsible for a range of minimally invasive procedures that support patient diagnosis and treatment, contributing significantly to positive outcomes and improved patient experiences. The Interventional Radiologist (IR) role is pivotal for ensuring that high-quality, efficient, and safe procedures are performed, utilizing advanced medical equipment and state-of-the-art technology to address a variety of patient needs.
The Interventional Radiologist (IR) will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and technologists, to coordinate and execute procedures such as lung and solid organ biopsies, chest tube placements, fine needle aspirations (FNA), image-guided core biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar punctures (LP), myelograms, and arthrograms. Providing comprehensive care, the Interventional Radiologist (IR) must be adept at managing a caseload of moderate to light interventional cases, with an expected volume of approximately 50 Relative Value Units (RVUs) per shift.
The position is structured around a traditional weekday schedule, with shifts typically running from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. This provides the opportunity for a consistent work-life balance while serving a diverse patient population in a fast-paced hospital setting. The Interventional Radiologist (IR) will utilize industry-standard electronic medical record (EMR) systems, specifically Powerscribe 4.0 and the RPCE Tech Stack, to ensure accurate documentation, reporting, and communication within the multidisciplinary team.
To be considered for the Interventional Radiologist (IR) position, candidates must be board certified in Interventional Radiology and possess a valid, active medical license in the relevant state. The credentialing process is thorough, typically requiring 90 to 120 days to complete. This ensures all regulatory and hospital standards are met for patient safety and quality care. The onboarding process is designed to integrate new team members efficiently while maintaining the high standards of clinical excellence expected in a trauma level I hospital environment.
Working as an Interventional Radiologist (IR) offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient lives through minimally invasive procedures that reduce recovery times and improve outcomes. The role is ideal for professionals who thrive in a collaborative setting, enjoy problem-solving, and are committed to ongoing learning in the rapidly evolving field of interventional radiology. If you are passionate about patient care, skilled in advanced imaging techniques, and ready to join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply by clicking the application button.
Interventional Radiologist (IR) - Summary- Perform image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in a hospital (trauma level I) setting
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care
- Utilize advanced EMR systems (Powerscribe 4.0, RPCE Tech Stack) for documentation and reporting
- Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
- Conduct moderate IR procedures, including lung/solid organ biopsy, chest tube placement, FNA, and image-guided core biopsy
- Perform light IR procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, myelogram, and arthrogram
- Manage an expected workload of 50 RVUs per shift
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
- Participate in patient care discussions and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Follow hospital protocols and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
- Competitive salary based on experience and board certification
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Potential for career advancement within the hospital system
- Board Certification in Interventional Radiology (BC IR)
- Active medical license in the relevant state
- Experience with Powerscribe 4.0 and RPCE Tech Stack preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, trauma level I hospital environment
- Credentialing process: 90 to 120 days
- Experienced Interventional Radiologist (IR) with a record of safe, effective patient care
- Proficient in a range of image-guided procedures, from moderate to light complexity
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining accurate medical records
- Engaged in ongoing professional education and quality improvement
- The role is based in a hospital providing trauma level I services
- Standard working hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
- Credentialing is required and typically takes 90 to 120 days
- Join a collaborative and supportive clinical team focused on delivering the highest standard of patient care
Take the next step in your career as an Interventional Radiologist (IR) by submitting your application today. Click the application button to get started and become part of a team dedicated to exceptional healthcare delivery.