Physician - Radiologist
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- ID: 216964A
- Published April 9, 2026
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- Job ID 216964A
- Job Title Physician - Radiologist
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Radiology
- State NM
- Duration
Job Description
We are actively seeking a skilled Radiologist Physician for a 50-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting Jul 13, 2026. This role requires commitment to an 8a-5p, Monday to Friday schedule, focusing on interpreting 80-110 reads daily across various modalities, with a significant portion originating from the emergency room and demanding prompt attention to critical cases.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform 80-110 reads daily.
- Interpret 55-65 X-ray cases, primarily involving head and spine.
- Conduct readings for 3-5 MRI cases.
- Analyze 10-14 Ultrasound cases.
- Read 20-25 CT cases.
- Manage a high volume of emergency room reads, comprising approximately 80% of daily volume.
- Ensure stroke studies are read within 15 minutes.
- Prioritize and complete other stat reads, indicated by pink or red with an S, within 20-30 minutes.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certification: General Radiology
- EMR: Epic
- Shift hours: 8a-5p M-F
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.