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Diagnostic Radiology Physician – Locum Tenens – Erie, PA

Position Overview

Seeking experienced Diagnostic Radiologists for locum tenens opportunities in Erie, Pennsylvania, beginning January 11, 2027.

The assignment offers both remote teleradiology and onsite coverage opportunities, with scheduling based on provider availability and clinical needs. The practice supports a multi-hospital diagnostic imaging network, including a Level II Trauma Center and additional hospital locations.

The primary clinical focus includes body imaging and musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology. Experience interpreting neurological imaging studies is preferred but not required.

Remote radiologists will primarily interpret diagnostic imaging studies, while onsite radiologists will provide imaging interpretation, procedural supervision, and selected diagnostic radiology procedures.

The assignment includes daytime shifts, potential weekend coverage, and overnight call responsibilities for onsite providers.

Compensation: Onsite - Hourly: $470/hr, Night Call Callback: $470/hr, Tele - Hourly: $430/hr, Night Call: $390/day.

Assignment Details

Location: Erie, PA

Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)

Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology

Position Type: Locum Tenens

Start Date: January 11, 2027

Assignment Duration: Ongoing / End Date Not Specified

Coverage Type: Remote Teleradiology and/or Onsite

Practice Setting: Hospital-Based Diagnostic Radiology

Trauma Level: Level II at Primary Hospital

Hospital Capacity: 458 Beds at Primary Location

Patient Population: Adults

EMR System: Epic

PACS System: VUe

Voice Recognition System: PowerScribe 360

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days

Schedule

Day Shift: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Night Call: 5:00 PM–8:00 AM

Coverage Days: Monday–Sunday, As Needed

Remote Coverage: Approximately 3 Weeks Per Month Needed

Onsite Coverage: Approximately 1 Week Per Month Needed

Weekend Coverage: Required Based on Assignment and Scheduling Needs

Onsite Night Call: Weekend Coverage as Needed

24-Hour Call: Not Required

Block Scheduling: Consecutive 7-Day Coverage Preferred for Certain Assignments

The overall coverage need includes approximately three full-time radiologists daily across participating locations. Individual schedules will depend on whether the provider accepts remote, onsite, or combined coverage.

Remote Teleradiology Schedule

Daytime Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation

Coverage Across Multiple Hospital Locations

Approximately 3 Weeks of Remote Coverage Needed Per Month

Occasional Sunday Coverage, Approximately 1–2 Days Per Month, Depending on Location

Weekend Remote Shifts May Include Emergency Department and Outstanding Outpatient Studies

Onsite Schedule

Daytime Coverage From 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Approximately 1 Week of Onsite Coverage Needed Per Month

Weekend Coverage May Include Saturday and Sunday

Night Call From 5:00 PM–8:00 AM for Designated Weekend Assignments

Onsite Procedural Availability Required

No 24-Hour Call Coverage

Patient Population / Imaging Volume

Patient Age Group: Adult

Adult Patient Population: 100%

Primary Hospital

Trauma Level: Level II

Average Daily Volume: Approximately 100–120 Imaging Studies

Estimated Daily Workload: Approximately 60–80 RVUs

Primary Imaging Focus: Body and Musculoskeletal Imaging

Additional Imaging: Neurological Imaging Preferred

Secondary Hospital

Average Daily Volume: Approximately 80–100 Imaging Studies

Estimated Daily Workload: Approximately 60 RVUs

Clinical Focus: General Diagnostic Radiology

Trauma Designation: Not a Trauma Center

Weekend Remote Coverage

Approximately 100 Imaging Studies Per Day

Emergency Department Imaging

Outstanding Outpatient Imaging Studies

Weekend Onsite Call

Approximately 120 or More Studies Per Day

Additional Radiologist Support May Be Available During Increased Volumes

Clinical Responsibilities

Interpret General Diagnostic Radiology Studies

Perform Body Imaging Interpretation

Interpret Musculoskeletal Imaging Studies

Interpret Neurological Imaging Studies When Within Clinical Competency

Provide Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation for Emergency Department Patients