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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Radiology Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Whittier

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JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Radiologist (Diagnostic Radiology)
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Whittier, CA
• Service Setting: Hospital and Remote Teleradiology
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 10/1/2025 Ongoing (8-month duration)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: On-site daytime 8a 5p; Remote evening 4p 1a (varied start times); Remote weekends/holidays 10a 12a (flexible subsets)
COVERAGE DATES
• Minimum 5 on-site weekday shifts per month (must include Fridays)
• Minimum 5 remote evening shifts per month
• Minimum 3 remote weekend/holiday shifts per month
• Flexible scheduling with preference for candidates covering weekends
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adult and General Radiology population
• Patient Volume/Census: wRVUs/day
• Case Mix: Diagnostic Radiology with CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine; subspecialty reads as applicable
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: PACs (Change Healthcare), Dictation via Nuance Powerscribe One
• Specialty Backup Available: Locum works alongside radiology team
• Support Staff: Team-based environment
• Reason for Coverage: High volume exceeding available FTEs
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 1 month
• Vaccination Requirements: PPD, Varicella, MMR
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not typically provided; local candidates preferred (LA or Orange Counties)
• Lodging: Candidates must reside locally to minimize travel/lodging costs
• Remote candidates preferred from PST or Hawaii time zones
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• GI Fluoro studies (if on-site)
• Lumbar puncture (if on-site)
• Diagnostic reads for CT, MRI, X-ray, US, NM
• No procedures required for teleradiology
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active California medical license and CA RHL required
• Board: Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology
• DEA: Not specified
• Certifications: CA X-ray operator and supervisor permit required
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty with no employment gaps >0.5 year
• Subspecialty Training: Fellowship training in Neuroradiology, MSK, Chest, Body/Abdomen, or Interventional Radiology preferred
• Other Qualifications: Experience in brain and spine MRI, stroke protocol CT/CTA/CTP required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform diagnostic radiology reads across multiple modalities (CT, MRI, US, NM, X-ray)
• Cover on-site daytime shifts, remote evening shifts, and remote weekend/holiday shifts as scheduled
• Maintain productivity standards (7 10 wRVUs/hour depending on shift)
• Collaborate with radiology team members to manage high imaging volumes
• Document reports via Nuance Powerscribe One and PACs system