Locum Radiologist New Mexico

Locum Tenens Opportunity Diagnostic Radiology (New Mexico)

We are actively seeking a Locum Diagnostic Radiologist for coverage in a community hospital setting in New Mexico. This assignment offers a strong balance of diagnostic work, light procedures, and supportive clinical staff in a collegial environment.

Position Overview

• Ongoing locum coverage with rotating blocks (approximately 2 weeks per month)
• Open dates include late July through October
• Diagnostic Radiology assignment in a community hospital setting
• Mix of inpatient, outpatient, and emergent imaging
• Bread-and-butter diagnostic responsibilities
• Fully equipped onsite workstation and imaging support
• Rare need for coverage at affiliated outpatient imaging sites

Clinical Expectations

Daily workflow may include a light procedural component (approximately 45 cases/day), such as:

• Fluoroscopic GI studies
• Joint injections (including spine)
• Arthrograms
• Image-guided biopsies
• Thoracentesis and paracentesis

Additional imaging volume may include:

• Screening mammography (low volume, not required in most cases)

Reporting expectations include:

• CT imaging with stone measurements when applicable
• Plain film radiographs
• Venous reflux/DVT-related studies when indicated

Candidate Requirements

• Active New Mexico medical license required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
• Clean background and malpractice history required
• Comfortable working independently in a community hospital environment
• Strong general diagnostic and light procedural skill set preferred