Remote Diagnostic Radiologist (Locum Tenens) – Diagnostic Radiology, BC/BE, Teleradiology, Remote Radiologist
Location: Richmond, Kentucky
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per RVU
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The Remote Diagnostic Radiologist (Locum Tenens) role offers experienced radiology professionals the opportunity to leverage their expertise in diagnostic imaging through a fully remote, flexible schedule. This position is ideal for board-certified or board-eligible radiologists who are passionate about delivering high-quality diagnostic interpretations and are comfortable working with advanced teleradiology platforms. The employment type is locum tenens, providing flexibility and variety in work assignments. Candidates with an active Kentucky state license are encouraged to apply for this ongoing assignment, which will begin as soon as credentialing is completed and continue as needed.
This Remote Diagnostic Radiologist (Locum Tenens) opening encompasses a range of shift options, including day, evening, and night shifts. The shifts are structured to cover a full 24-hour cycle, ensuring continuous, high-quality diagnostic support for referring physicians and healthcare facilities. Candidates will be responsible for interpreting a broad spectrum of imaging modalities, such as CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and X-ray, with a strong emphasis on routine and stat inpatient studies, including stroke cases. The anticipated workload is approximately 75 RVU's per shift, providing a balanced and manageable caseload for the radiologist working remotely.
The Remote Diagnostic Radiologist (Locum Tenens) will utilize industry-leading technology, including Powerscribe 4.0 and the RPCE Tech Stack, to ensure efficient and accurate reporting. All work is performed in a remote setting, allowing radiologists to collaborate with healthcare teams and provide critical insights without the need for onsite presence. This role is especially suited for professionals who value autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to contribute to patient care from anywhere.
Credentialing for this Remote Diagnostic Radiologist (Locum Tenens) position typically takes between 60 to 90 days, allowing sufficient time for thorough onboarding and integration into the teleradiology workflow. Applicants must hold an active Kentucky medical license to be eligible for this role. This position does not require relocation, making it an appealing option for radiologists seeking remote work arrangements. If you are looking to advance your career in diagnostic radiology, enjoy flexible scheduling, and wish to leverage remote technology to impact patient care, we invite you to apply by clicking the job application button below.
Remote Diagnostic Radiologist (Locum Tenens) – Summary- Remote role focused on diagnostic radiology
- Flexible locum tenens assignment with ongoing need
- Multiple shift options: day, evening, and night
- Interpret a variety of imaging modalities: CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and X-ray
- Workload: Approximately 75 RVU's per shift
- Utilize Powerscribe 4.0 and RPCE Tech Stack for reporting
- Credentialing timeline: 60-90 days
- Active Kentucky state license required
- Provide accurate and timely diagnostic interpretations for a range of imaging studies, including CT (40%), MR (6%), NM (1%), US (8%), and XR (45%)
- Support inpatient routine, other routine, stat, and stroke cases
- Work remotely, collaborating with healthcare teams as needed
- Maintain detailed documentation and utilize EMR systems such as Powerscribe 4.0
- Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical, legal, and ethical standards
- Competitive locum tenens compensation structure
- Flexible scheduling with three shift types (day, evening, night)
- Remote work—no onsite requirement
- Opportunity to work with advanced teleradiology technology
- Join an organization with a commitment to quality patient care and professional growth
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology (within 5 years)
- Active Kentucky state medical license required
- Experience interpreting CT, MRI, NM, US, and X-ray preferred
- Familiarity with Powerscribe 4.0 and teleradiology platforms is advantageous
- Ability to manage a workload of approximately 75 RVU's per shift
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experienced diagnostic radiologist seeking remote, locum tenens opportunities
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years) in Diagnostic Radiology
- Holds an active Kentucky medical license
- Comfortable with a variety of imaging modalities and remote technology
- Values flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to contribute to patient care from anywhere
- Credentialing period is typically 60-90 days
- Shift schedule and exact dates are to be determined based on assignment needs
- The remote nature of this role allows for a broad geographic candidate pool
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work as a physician in the United States
If you are a skilled diagnostic radiologist interested in flexible, remote locum tenens work, take the next step in your career by applying today. Click the job application button to get started.