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Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Nighthawk Teleradiologist to provide dedicated overnight teleradiology coverage. The physician will handle urgent and emergent diagnostic imaging for emergency rooms and inpatient facilities across a hospital network.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret stat/emergent diagnostic imaging across all major modalities, primarily focused on cross-sectional imaging including CT scans, ultrasound, and plain film.
- Handle queue management by prioritizing high-acuity ER/inpatient cases and assist with backlogged outpatient diagnostics during low-volume periods.
- Maintain a volume and productivity standard of 10 to 12 RVUs per hour, scaling up to 15 during peak periods.
- Work overnight shifts spanning from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM with flexible scheduling options such as 7-on/7-off or 7-on/14-off block schedules.
- Utilize modern technology such as Merge PACS (v9.2) and Rad AI Reporting for structured dictation and impression generation.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology (MD or DO).
- Proficiency with modern PACS and AI-assisted speech recognition/dictation platforms.
- Active state medical licenses in multiple states or eligibility for expedited licensure via the IMLC.
- Proven experience in high-volume teleradiology or emergency radiology with two-year verified case logs.
Skills
- Technical proficiency with Merge PACS and AI-assisted tools like Rad AI Reporting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
Any required state or Joint Commission training is compensated at the state or local minimum wage rate.
*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.