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Radiology Physician

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$291K - $364K/yr

We are seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist for ongoing locum coverage in Tennessee during a hospital radiology group transition. Work includes flexible shift coverage and remote PACS-based reads in a ...

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How much do locum radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum radiologist in Tennessee is $313,101.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $290,400.00 and $363,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Locum Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Locum Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and strong diagnostic imaging skills. Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), and up-to-date imaging technology is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and time management are vital soft skills, especially when working in varied clinical environments. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, seamless integration into new teams, and consistent patient care across different healthcare settings.

What is a locum radiologist?

A locum radiologist is a medical doctor who temporarily fills in for permanent radiologists at hospitals or clinics. They perform imaging procedures, interpret scans (such as X-rays, CTs, and MRIs), and provide diagnostic reports. Locum positions can last from a few days to several months and are often used to cover staff shortages, maternity leaves, or increased workloads. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work in different healthcare settings, but may also require frequent travel and adaptability to new environments.

What are some common challenges faced by locum radiologists when adapting to different healthcare facilities?

Locum radiologists often need to quickly acclimate to new environments, which can include learning different imaging equipment, software systems, and facility protocols. They may also encounter varying workflows and communication styles among permanent staff, requiring adaptability and strong interpersonal skills. Despite these challenges, locum roles offer valuable opportunities to broaden clinical experience and develop professional networks across diverse healthcare settings.
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Infographic showing various Locum Radiologist job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Locum Tenens, 57% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $313,101 per year, or $150.5 per hour.
Radiology Physician

Radiology Physician

Ascend Medical Staffing

Pulaski, TN

$4.2K/wk

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

May 17th-May 25th locum need for Radiologist in Pulaski, TN-1 week cover and 1 wk credentialing-$4,250 daily 14-hour call day-In house or 30 min response
Profile for Radiology Locum Coverage
$4,200 daily pay=$.30,000 gross for a week
TN license only can apply
7-day Credentialing wait ONLY !
Market Radiology
Length of call shift (14 hours): 14 hours
Call start/stop time: 7am-9pm
In-House Call: In-house
Response time to be onsite (per by-laws/program requirements): 30 minutes
Scheduled Hours for Clinic: N/A
Expected Patients per day: 90
Days of Week: Varies
Starting Hours: 7a-9p
Stopping Hours: 9p
EMR system in Clinics for charges: NA
Situations when the on-call locum Radiologist would be called to the hospital:
• For all reads
Documentation of Patient Contact Hours (included call back hours included in the rate and charged call back hours)
Physicians are required to provide supporting notes listed on their timesheet entries to verify Call Back hours (patient contact hours) and Overtime hours submitted and associated with the acceptable occurrences mentioned above.
Physicians must document in the timesheet the specific reason for the call back and they should have a description such that the note can be validated if an audit report was generated in an electronic health record.
Overtime hours must be pre-approved by a manager or designee. Overtime is considered hours over 40 hours.
Telephone calls and medical record reviews should not be considered on site call back
Call-back time does NOT include travel time to or from where they are being housed when responding to a hospital request.
Physician is not required to be on-site while providing Call Support (this means Market should not be charged for call back hours if a phys decides they want to stay in the hospital, but there is not the need for him/her to be there based on the criteria contained herein)
If you have an interest and have TN license you can make $ 30,0000 for this one-week assignment ! I am around all weekend as well so reach out anytime
Contact:
Robert Brabbs BSN/RN
Ascend Medical Staffing

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