Exciting Opportunity for MSK Fellowship-Trained Radiologist Near South Holland, IL

Join the Prestigious Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging

Are you a skilled Radiologist with a passion for Musculoskeletal Radiology (MSK)? An outstanding locum tenens opportunity awaits a Board Certified, MSK Fellowship-Trained faculty member. This role is located in a vibrant area approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago.

Job Description:

• Primary Location:
  
  
  
  • Hospital Setting
  
  
  
  


• Distance from Downtown Chicago:
  
  
  
  • Approximately 12 miles
  
  
  
  


• Department:
  
  
  
  • Radiology and Medical Imaging
  
  
  
  


• Radiologist Team:
  
  
  
  • Over 50 subspecialized radiologists
  
  
  
  


• Supporting Hospitals:
  
  
  
  • Multiple hospitals in the region
  
  
  
  


• Requirements:
  
  
  
  • Board Certified in Radiology
  
  
  • Fellowship-trained in Musculoskeletal Radiology (MSK)
  
  
  
  


• Clinical Skills:
  
  
  
  • Strong clinical skills covering the full spectrum of imaging modalities/procedures relevant to MSK imaging
  
  
  
  


• Practice Setting:
  
  
  
  • Hospital-based
  
  
  
  


• Participation in Interventional Procedures:
  
  
  
  • MRI, CT, joint injection/aspiration, bone marrow sampling, soft tissue/bone biopsy
  
  
  
  


• Call Schedule:
  
  
  
  • Weekday 4 - 11 call from home (once a week on average)
  
  
  • Weekend call (approximately 7 calls per year)
  
  
  
  


• Remote Call Duties:
  
  
  
  • Evening shift and weekend call fulfilled remotely from home with fully functional PACS/Voice recognition systems
  
  
  
  


• Average Number of Cases Per Day:
  
  
  
  • Mix of plain film and cross-sectional
  
  
  • 110 X-rays, 20 MRIs/CT/Ultrasound
  
  
  
  


• Trauma Level/Designation:
  
  
  
  • Trauma 1 and Trauma 2 facilities
  
  
  
  


• Radiologists in Practice:
  
  
  
  • Specific to MSK is FTEs, in the department 41 FTE
  
  
  
  


• Teleradiology:
  
  
  
  • Not used for MSK
  
  
  
  


• Patient Age Demographic:
  
  
  
  • All ages, but pediatrics not required
  
  
  
  


• Research Opportunities:
  
  
  
  • Available for clinical and translational research
  
  
  
  


• EMR:
  
  
  
  • Epic, Powerscribe 360, Interad PACs, Softek Illuminate
  
  
  
  


• Credentialing Timeline:
  
  
  
  • Usually 2-3 months (depends on the physician's IL license status)
  
  
  
  

Submission Requirements:

• Board Certified in Radiology - REQUIRED


• Fellowship-Trained in MSK Radiology - REQUIRED


• Active IL license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED


• BLS - REQUIRED


• State experience with procedures:
  
  
  
  • MRI, CT, joint injection/aspiration, bone marrow sampling, soft tissue/bone biopsy - REQUIRED
  
  
  
  


• Certification Requirements:
  
  
  
  • BLS
  
  
  • Board Certified
  
  
  
  


• State License Requirements:
  
  
  
  • Illinois
  
  
  
  


• Additional License Requirements:
  
  
  
  • MSK Fellowship-Trained, Required Procedures
  
  
  
  

Explore This Exciting MSK Radiology Opportunity

Embark on an enriching locum tenens journey by joining the distinguished Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging. Enjoy the dynamic environment and make a significant impact on patient care. Apply now for Job ID #j-190960 and experience the rewards of contributing your expertise to this prestigious medical community near South Holland, IL.