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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - Interventional in Bakersfield, CA

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Radiology - Interventional in Bakersfield, CA

LocumJobsOnlineLos Angeles, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Interventional Radiology MD in Bakersfield, California, 93301!

About The Position

We are seeking a Vascular / Interventional Radiologist for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in California. This role, starting on Sep 15, 2025, entails comprehensive IR coverage and on-call responsibilities, primarily working weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm, with additional call coverage as required.

Job Details

  • Location : California
  • Start Date : Sep 15, 2025
  • LOA : 80 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Vascular / Interventional Radiologist
  • Schedule :
  • Day shifts : 8 am - 5 pm
  • On-call : Monday - Friday, 5 pm - 8 am; Weekend 24-hr coverage

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage an average of 10 IR cases per day, including suite procedures and CT-guided interventions such as biopsies and nephrostomies.
  • Handle emergency procedures for DVT, PE, and other urgent conditions.
  • Provide 24-hour on-call support, responding promptly to calls in adherence to medical staff guidelines.
  • Collaborate with a team that includes a Radiology Physician Assistant (RPA) and a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to manage daily workloads.
  • Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications : Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
  • Must hold a valid California medical license
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
  • 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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    About Wellhart, LLC

    Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

    Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client / provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

    Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to :

  • Travel the United States and see new places.
  • Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
  • Set your own schedule.
  • Earn more money than permanent providers.
  • Experience new practice settings.
  • Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
  • Join the Wellhart team!

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