Locum Tenens Physician - Radiologist Needed in CA

  • ID: 213851
  • Updated January 16th, 2026

  • Job ID 213851
  • Job Title Physician - Radiologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Radiology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Radiologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California starting Mar 2, 2026. This opportunity offers a mix of day, evening, and weekend shifts, with a focus on CT and plain films. Candidates must have at least one year of diagnostic experience and be available for the full duration of the assignment.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
  • LOA: 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Radiologist
  • Schedule: Day shift variable starts from 9a-6p (8 hours); Evenings: 3p-12a (9 hours), 5p-12a options; Weekends (Remote)

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Interpret a variety of imaging studies including MRI, CT, ultrasound, and plain films, with an emphasis on CT and plain films
  • No nuclear medicine, cardiac, or breast imaging required
  • Preference for candidates skilled in body imaging or with the ability to perform prostate reads
  • Work variable day and evening shifts, including remote weekend coverage
  • Utilize EPIC for electronic medical records
  • Deliver accurate and timely diagnostic reports
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards

Additional Information
  • Must have an active, unrestricted California medical license
  • Clean background and malpractice history required
  • Board certification in Radiology is mandatory
  • Minimum 1 year of diagnostic radiology experience
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
  • DEA license required
  • Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system preferred

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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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