Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Diagnostic Radiologist
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Las Vegas, NV
  • Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital with Remote/Teleradiology Coverage
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: 01/19/2026 Ongoing (26 weeks)
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: Night coverage with flexible late shifts on Pacific Standard Time COVERAGE DATES
  • Starting January 19, 2026 (ongoing; preference for one full week per month)

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adults
  • Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 120 cases per day translating to 80100 wRVUs per 8-hour shift
  • Phone Consults: Included as needed for ER and outpatient studies
  • Case Mix: Emergency department and outpatient imaging with emphasis on CT Perfusion; modality mix approximately 50% X-ray, 25% CT, 15% Ultrasound, and 10% MRI

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Office Equipment Available: Physician must provide own diagnostic workstation, monitor, and computer
  • Specialty Backup Available: Radiology subspecialty support across system hospitals
  • Support Staff Available: Radiology technologists and support teams
  • Reason for Coverage: Ongoing night coverage and expansion across multiple Nevada sites

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Orientation: All hours billable
  • Weekend Coverage: Available and often paid at a higher premium
  • Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Diagnostic interpretation of X-ray, CT, MRI, and Ultrasound studies
  • CT Perfusion interpretation
  • Emergency and outpatient imaging coverage

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active Nevada medical license required; IMLC accepted
  • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Certifications: As required by facility
  • Experience: Ability to maintain high-volume reading thresholds in a fast-paced environment
  • Other Qualifications: Must read on Pacific Standard Time; ability to meet quarterly RVU threshold of approximately 13,000; familiarity with InteleRad, Clario, and NovaRad PACS preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Interpret diagnostic imaging studies across multiple modalities during night shifts
  • Maintain productivity standards of 80100 wRVUs per shift
  • Provide timely, accurate reads for ER and outpatient cases
  • Collaborate with referring physicians and radiology teams across multiple sites
  • Utilize PACS, dictation, and AI tools to support efficient workflow
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within Cerner and PACS systems

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