Pediatric Radiologist
Location: Pensacola, Florida
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pediatric Radiologist (also known as Pediatric Imaging MD or Pediatric Radiology Physician) to provide exceptional radiology care within a hospital setting. This opportunity is open to qualified professionals who are eager to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging services focused on pediatric patients. The position involves working closely with a multidisciplinary medical team to ensure timely and accurate diagnoses for a variety of cases, including trauma and urgent care, in a dynamic healthcare environment. The employment type for this role is locum tenens, offering flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful impact over a minimum commitment of three months, with the potential for ongoing work.
The role of Pediatric Radiologist is critical in supporting patient outcomes, especially for emergent and routine pediatric cases. Successful candidates will be responsible for interpreting a wide spectrum of radiological studies, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and maintaining meticulous records using advanced EMR technology. This opportunity is ideal for board-certified or board-eligible professionals who are passionate about pediatric care and committed to upholding the highest standards of medical imaging.
Pediatric Radiologist - Summary- Locum tenens position focused on pediatric radiology within a hospital-based environment.
- Responsibilities include providing diagnostic imaging services for pediatric patients, including trauma and urgent cases.
- Minimum commitment of three months, with potential for ongoing engagement.
- Competitive work schedule with no holiday shifts required, offering a balanced work-life experience.
- Work alongside a dedicated team in a trauma level I hospital setting, utilizing advanced technology such as RPCE Tech Stack and Powerscribe 4.0.
- Interpret and report on a range of pediatric radiological studies including emergent, inpatient routine, stat, stroke, and urgent cases.
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other medical staff to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Manage and prioritize caseloads, maintaining a volume expectation of approximately 55 RVUs per shift.
- Utilize hospital EMR systems, including RPCE Tech Stack and Powerscribe 4.0, for documentation and reporting.
- Follow best practices and hospital protocols to support optimal patient care and safety.
- Participate in peer reviews, case discussions, and continuous quality improvement initiatives as required by the hospital.
- Maintain ongoing communication with referring clinicians to address diagnostic questions and clarify imaging findings.
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and market standards for locum tenens Pediatric Radiologist roles.
- Opportunity for ongoing assignments based on performance and hospital needs.
- Work-life balance supported by a regular Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday schedule, with weekends and holidays off.
- Access to advanced radiology technology and a collaborative hospital environment.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with completion of a residency in Radiology and fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology.
- Board Certification in Pediatric Radiology, or Board Eligibility within five years of completion of training.
- Active state medical license required.
- Demonstrated experience interpreting pediatric radiological studies in a hospital or trauma setting preferred.
- Proficiency with EMR systems, particularly RPCE Tech Stack and Powerscribe 4.0, is highly desirable.
- Ability to commit to a minimum three-month assignment with potential for extension.
- Credentialing process typically requires 60 to 90 days; prompt submission of required documentation is important.
- Flexible and adaptable radiologist comfortable with a variety of pediatric cases, including routine, urgent, and emergent scenarios.
- Team-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced hospital setting and values interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Strong communicator with attention to detail and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Proactive about meeting credentialing and licensing requirements to ensure timely start.
- Passion for pediatric care and improving patient outcomes through expertise in radiological imaging.
- This Pediatric Radiologist role offers a unique opportunity to work in a region known for its vibrant healthcare community, excellent resources, and supportive work environment.
- Employment type is locum tenens, providing flexibility for professionals seeking short-term or ongoing assignments.
- No holiday coverage required, allowing for a predictable work schedule and personal time off.
- Credentialing support provided to help streamline onboarding and ensure a smooth transition into the role.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are a motivated Pediatric Radiologist interested in this rewarding locum tenens opportunity, we encourage you to take the next step in your career. Click the job application button to apply and join a team committed to excellence in pediatric imaging and patient care.