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• Facility Type: Hospital
• Specialty: Interventional Radiology
• Length of Assignment: 4 months

• Call requirements: Night call: Rarely called in evenings.
  • Remote viewing access from home – Not in house call
  • Night call coverage is provided by a Call Services from 5pm – 7am weekdays and all-day Saturday & Sunday. The Call Service provides the preliminary reports and re-read by our employed radiologist the next morning to provide the final report. Usually have 40-60 Night Call Service tests to over read and do the final read on in the mornings – 50% of these are CTs.
  • Physicians state they go weeks to months without receiving calls. They have not been requested to come back to the hospital when on call in over 2-3 years.  
• Weekend call: Virtual Radiology services is utilized from Friday evenings at 5pm through Monday morning at 7am for preliminary readings. The on-call Radiologist comes in each morning and does a final read of the studies from the day/night before. The on-call Radiologist has the choice of coming in periodically through the day, so the worklist is smaller the next morning.
• Charting/Dictation: PACS & Meditech
• Required Skills & Procedures: Procedures: mostly thoras, paras, thyroid and breast.
• Requirements:
  • Must read Muscular Skeletal MRIs. (Back, arm, shoulder, knees, elbow, ankle, wrist, feet, etc.)
  • Pediatric x-rays (Lumbar sacral/Pediatric Hip Ultrasounds)
  • PET Scans
  • Nuclear Studies (I.e. Cardiac studies)
• Interventional Radiology includes but not limited to: (Note: these procedures are only performed during the weekdays.)
  • Image-guided biopsy of a tumor/Drainage/Paracentesis
  • Injection of an imaging contrast agent into a hollow structure, such as a blood vessel or a duct.
  • Catheter-based medicine delivery
  • Medical device placement
  • Stereotactic breast biopsy – we do more breast biopsies than any other type of biopsy.
  • Vaccine Requirements: Required

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