Diagnostic Radiologist

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Diagnostic Radiology • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Elk Grove Village, IL • Service Setting: Imaging Center • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: July 27, 2026 – Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible shifts including days, swing, nights, and weekends (typical night shift 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) COVERAGE DATES • Ongoing coverage with flexible scheduling PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults • Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 70–80 reads per 8-hour shift • Case Mix: Diagnostic radiology including plain films, CT, MRI, and stroke protocol imaging FACILITY INFORMATION • Office Equipment Available: PACS (GE) • Specialty Backup Available: Cardiologists for cardiac ultrasound reads • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 16 weeks COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Diagnostic radiology reads (plain films, CT, MRI) • Stroke protocol CT interpretation • MRI abdominal and joint imaging (preferred) JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active state license required or willingness to obtain • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology • DEA: Not Specified • Experience: Diagnostic radiology experience required • Other Qualifications: Ability to meet turnaround time metrics; experience with high-volume reading environments DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Perform diagnostic radiology reads across multiple imaging modalities • Interpret stroke protocol imaging with rapid turnaround expectations • Maintain efficiency standards for read volume and turnaround times • Communicate critical findings within required timeframes • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting using PACS systems