Radiology - Interventional Physician

Interventional Radiology Locums Opportunity

• Location: Just Outside Nashville, TN
• Duration: October March (Potential to Extend)
• Reason for Coverage: Support established IR group due to short staffing
• Schedule: 1 week per month
• Shift: 8:00 AM 8:00 AM (8:00 AM 5:00 PM onsite with night call Monday Friday; 24-hour call Saturday Sunday)
• Scheduling Flexibility: Prefer 7-day blocks but will consider 5-day weekday-only blocks
• Call: Unrestricted from hotel
• Scope of Practice: 100% Interventional Radiology (No Diagnostic Reads)
• Procedures Include:
• Peripheral and visceral angiography/venography
• Angioplasty, stenting, thrombectomy, thrombolysis
• Embolization procedures (UAE, GI bleed, tumor, TIPS/portal interventions)
• IVC filter placement/retrieval
• Image-guided biopsies
• Drainage procedures (abscess, biliary, nephrostomy, paracentesis, thoracentesis)
• Gastrostomy tube placement
• Lumbar punctures and myelograms
• Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty
• Pain injections
• Central venous catheter and port placement/removal
• Dialysis graft/fistula interventions
• EMR: Cerner
• Hospital: 300-bed Level II Trauma Center
• Support: Advanced Practice Providers and 3 Interventional Radiologists
• Requirements: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Radiology with IR fellowship (or equivalent qualifying experience), Tennessee or Compact license, and case logs from the past 12 months.