Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - Diagnostic Location: Erie, PA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 3/8/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Rad - Diagnostic MD in Erie, Pennsylvania, 16550!
Our client in Pennsylvania is actively seeking a skilled General Diagnostic Radiology Physician for a 60-day assignment. This role involves varied shifts including 8 AM to 5 PM, 5 PM to 8 AM (night call), with an estimated 30 shifts per month. The Physician will primarily focus on reading 60-80 RVUs/day or 100-120 studies, managing a diverse caseload encompassing body, MSK, and some neuro imaging, and performing essential procedures such as fluoroscopy, joint injections, and lumbar punctures.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform remote readings at a trauma center, typically 60-80 RVUs/day or 100-120 studies per day, with a focus on body, MSK, and some neuro.
- Conduct onsite procedures including Fluoro (barium swallow, modified BS, upper GI, cystogram, RUG), joint injections for MR arthrogram (shoulder, hip & wrist), thyroid FNA, lumbar puncture, and myelography for CT.
- Provide weekend onsite coverage, performing necessary procedures like lumbar punctures, barium swallows, RUG (retrograde urethrogram), and barium enemas.
- Supervise Radiology Physician Assistants (RPAs) in the department while reading exam lists.
- Oversee procedures such as lumbar punctures, myelograms, NG tubes, nephrology tube, nephrostomy tube exchanges, US Thoras, US Paras, PICC/Central Lines placements, and GJ tube exchanges at the Northwest facility.
- Offer assistance with biopsies and tunneled dialysis catheters if performing procedures onsite at Northwest.
- Provide onsite call coverage one weekend per month from 5 PM to 8 AM, reading the ED list and being available for procedures.
- Handle night call onsite from 5 PM to 8 AM at Hamot only (Saturday/Sunday evenings), being available for emergencies.
Additional Information
- Board Certifications: Diagnostic Radiology
- EMR: Epic
- Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Setting: Call Only
- Call Schedule: Out of House Call; Onsite night call for Hamot (Saturday/Sunday evenings, 5 PM to 8 AM); Onsite call coverage one weekend per month (5 PM to 8 AM).
- Patients per day: Approximately 120+ studies per day during call; 60-80 RVUs/day or 100-120 studies per day for tele-reads; 60 RVUs/day or 80-100 exams per day for onsite at Northwest.
- LOA: 60 Days
- Staffing Mix: The candidate will not work solo and will often oversee Radiology Physician Assistants.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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