Job Overview A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Fellowship-Trained Breast Imaging Radiologist to provide on-site locum tenens coverage in a busy outpatient breast imaging center. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced physician who excels in breast diagnostics, image-guided procedures, and patient-centered care.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering comprehensive breast imaging services, including screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, and image-guided interventions. This position offers a collaborative multidisciplinary environment and ongoing coverage needs with a flexible schedule of 2 to 3 days per week.
Location Michigan (On-Site Position)
Assignment Type Locum Tenens
Practice Setting Outpatient Breast Imaging Center
Start Date August 2026
Duration Ongoing Coverage
Schedule - 2 to 3 days per week
- 2 to 4 weeks per month
- Monday through Friday schedule
- Hours: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
- No call requirements
Position Highlights - Ongoing locum tenens assignment
- Dedicated breast imaging practice
- Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
- Work closely with surgeons, oncologists, technologists, and nursing teams
- Strong blend of diagnostic and procedural breast imaging
- Opportunity to participate in resident education and supervision
Key Responsibilities - Interpret screening and diagnostic mammography studies
- Perform and interpret breast ultrasound examinations
- Interpret breast MRI studies
- Conduct image-guided breast procedures, including:
- Breast biopsies
- Localizations
- Fine needle aspirations and cyst aspirations
- Manage same-day diagnostic workups and patient consultations
- Communicate imaging findings and procedural information directly with patients
- Collaborate with referring physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
- Provide resident teaching and supervision as required
- Maintain compliance with MQSA and BI-RADS standards
Expected Clinical Mix - Screening Mammography: 45% to 55%
- Approximately 35 to 40 studies per shift
- Diagnostic Breast Imaging: 25% to 35%
- Breast Procedures: 15% to 25%
Patient Volume - Approximately 40 to 50 patients per day
Required Qualifications - MD or DO
- Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology
- Fellowship Training in Breast Imaging (Required)
- Active Michigan Medical License (Required)
- Breast Imaging expertise with strong procedural experience
- Thorough knowledge of:
- BI-RADS guidelines
- MQSA requirements
- Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume outpatient environment
Support Staff Providers will be supported by:
- 2 Registered Nurses
- 1 Medical Assistant
- 2 Administrative/Office Staff Members
Technology - EMR: Cerner
- PACS: Change Healthcare (transitioning to Sectra)
Ideal Candidate The ideal physician is a fellowship-trained Breast Imager who combines strong clinical expertise with excellent patient-facing communication skills. You are comfortable discussing findings directly with patients, performing a variety of breast procedures, and contributing to a collaborative breast care program focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
