Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - InterventionalLocation: Laredo, TX Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
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JOB OVERVIEW
Job ID: L-MD-12128
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Laredo, TX
Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Coverage Period: Nov 02, 2026 – Ongoing
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
Call Schedule: Weeknights only
Call Type: Beeper
Call Ratio: 1:1
Call Response Time: 30 mins
Call-back: 50%
Required Procedures: Interventional radiology procedures (10-16 per physician per day)
Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
PATIENT INFORMATION
Average Daily Volume: 15 patients
Admissions: 0-1
Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
Phone Consults: 5
Call Volume: Minimal; 2 calls per day; 1 actual call-back per month
Case Mix: Vascular & Interventional Radiology
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR: Cerner
Support Staff: RNs: 3, Office Staff: 3
Beds in the Dept: 5
IR Equipment: Philips Allura FD20
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC/BE
Licenses: Licensed in TX
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Fellowship: Preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform and interpret vascular and interventional radiology procedures for both inpatient and outpatient populations.
Provide on-call coverage with a 30-minute response time and manage emergent vascular/interventional cases.
Collaborate with referring physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and treatment planning.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system (Cerner) for all procedures and patient encounters.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to all hospital privileging and compliance requirements.
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