Locum Tenens Physician - General Diagnostic Radiology with Mammography Needed in NM

Job Description

We are seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico starting Jan 5, 2026. This role offers a Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm schedule and focuses on broad diagnostic imaging, with optional participation in emergency or trauma imaging based on your interests and training.

Job Details

• Location: New Mexico
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: General Diagnostic Radiology with Mammography
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide diagnostic imaging services across multiple specialties (excluding interventional unless desired)
• Optionally participate in emergency radiology (evening or overnight shifts with compensatory time)
• Engage in tumor boards and multidisciplinary conferences as interested
• Teach and mentor medical students, radiology residents, and fellows
• Participate in clinical consultations within Trauma Center and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Utilize translational imaging and image processing resources for research involvement
• Collaborate with dedicated research and publication staff

Additional Information

• Must hold active New Mexico medical license
• Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology required
• Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) certification required
• Experience with both adult and pediatric diagnostic imaging is valued
• Cerner EMR system used

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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