Diagnostic Radiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Facility Description
This inpatient hospital provides diagnostic radiology services across multiple imaging modalities, utilizing McKesson PACS to support efficient imaging workflow operations. The facility operates on a hybrid model, supporting both on-site and remote imaging interpretation through established clinical protocols. Locum tenens coverage is sought beginning January 2027 on an ongoing basis to address diagnostic radiology staffing needs.
Location Highlights
Jonesboro, Arkansas offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may explore Craighead Forest Park for lakeside recreation, visit the Arkansas State University Museum, or venture to Lake Frierson State Park for nature activities. The area hosts community events throughout the year, including the NEA District Fair and a Downtown BBQ and Music Fest, providing options for those with diverse interests. Historical landmarks, including the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home located approximately 28.6 miles away, add to the range of accessible destinations in the region.
Position Details
- Dates Needed: January 2027 – Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
Schedule
The diagnostic radiologist will provide 100% diagnostic imaging interpretation services on a hybrid schedule during day shift hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. No call responsibilities are associated with this position.
Responsibilities
- Interpret diagnostic imaging studies across plain film, ultrasound, CT, and MR modalities (PET experience a plus)
- Expected volume of 100 studies per shift
- Utilize EPIC EMR system in accordance with established facility protocols
- Complete dictation via Powerscribe
Requirements
- Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology required
- PET experience considered a plus
Additional Information
- Case Load: 100 studies per shift
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: Hybrid
- Government Facility: No
- Procedures: None specified
- Equipment/PACS System: McKesson PACS, EPIC
- Modalities: Plain Film, Ultrasound, CT, MR, PET (plus)