<p>A hospital-based practice in Jefferson City, Missouri is recruiting a Locum Tenens Diagnostic/Interventional Radiologist for a defined 6-month assignment beginning November 2, 2026. The position covers a broad, full-service imaging program — FDA-accredited mammography, multimodality diagnostic work, and light IR procedures — across a Monday-through-Friday schedule with no call and no weekend obligations. With approximately 10 shifts per month and two flexible coverage configurations, this assignment is purpose-built for radiologists who want sustained income alongside genuine schedule control.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive market-rate compensation for locum tenens engagement — contact for specific rate details</li> <li>Independent contractor (locum tenens) structure with flexible block scheduling</li> <li>Two coverage configurations available: two consecutive weeks per month, or every other week</li> <li>No call responsibilities of any kind</li> <li>No weekend shifts — strict Monday-through-Friday coverage</li> <li>6-month assignment providing long-term scheduling stability and predictable income</li> <li>On-site position at a single hospital-based practice — no multi-site travel required</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Hospital-based radiology practice with a full-spectrum imaging program across diagnostic and interventional modalities</li> <li>Clinical mix is 80–90% Diagnostic Radiology and 10–20% Interventional Radiology</li> <li>FDA-accredited Mammography Site offering both digital mammography and film-screen mammography</li> <li>Modern imaging environment with equipment from GE, Siemens, Fuji, and McKesson</li> <li>Diagnostic scope includes: general radiology, plain film interpretation, Chest B-reader, bone density studies, fluoroscopy, GI fluoroscopic studies, general and OB ultrasound, abdominal/pelvic imaging, thyroid imaging, Doppler studies, cardiac ultrasound, general CT, CT angiography, CT-guided biopsies, drainage procedures, general MRI, musculoskeletal MRI, breast MRI, neuro MRI, MRA, general nuclear medicine, cardiac function studies, SPECT, PET imaging, and bone mineral density studies</li> <li>IR procedures performed on-site include: lumbar punctures, myelograms, paracentesis, thoracentesis, image-guided biopsies, drainage procedures, angiography, angioplasty, venous and arterial stenting, embolization therapy, thrombolytic therapy, vascular access devices, PICC lines, IVC filters, TIPS procedures, percutaneous biopsies, abscess drainage, joint and epidural injections, vertebroplasty, and arthrograms</li> <li>Preferred additional procedural skills: breast MRI biopsies, breast ultrasound biopsies, needle localizations, stereotactic biopsies, neuro interventional procedures, pain management procedures, blood patches, and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiograms</li> <li>Remote reading is not available — on-site presence required for all shifts</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Diagnostic Radiology (ABR)</li> <li>Residency training in Diagnostic Radiology; fellowship training in Interventional Radiology preferred given the IR component</li> <li>Active Missouri medical license preferred; all qualified candidates with licensure eligibility will be considered</li> <li>Proficiency across the full diagnostic imaging spectrum, including mammography, ultrasound, CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, and nuclear medicine/PET</li> <li>Comfort performing light IR procedures (lumbar punctures, myelograms, paracentesis, thoracentesis, image-guided biopsies, drainage) required; broader IR procedural experience is a competitive advantage</li> <li>Compliance with standard hospital vaccination requirements</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Jefferson City is Missouri's state capital, situated along the Missouri River in the heart of the state — a mid-sized city that offers a low cost of living, stable community character, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Katy Trail and the surrounding Ozark region. The area provides a genuine small-city lifestyle with the cultural amenities of a capital city, and sits within a few hours of both Kansas City and St. Louis for weekend travel or major-airport access.</p>