Neurointerventional Radiology Locum Tenens Physician

Neurointerventionalist - Locum Tenens

Worcester, Massachusetts | Level I Trauma Center

One of our Partners is urgently seeking a Board-Certified, fellowship-trained Neurointerventionalist for a locum tenens opportunity at a major academic medical center in Worcester, Massachusetts.

This assignment offers premium compensation and the opportunity to provide advanced cerebrovascular and endovascular care in a Level I Trauma Center with established neurointerventional resources and Advanced Practice Provider support.

Physicians with backgrounds in Neurointerventional Radiology, Interventional Neurology, or Endovascular Neurosurgery are encouraged to apply, provided they have completed a Neurointerventional Fellowship and possess the required procedural experience.

Assignment Highlights

• Physician Compensation: $475/hour for scheduled clinical coverage

• Pay Ranking: Premium, upper-market specialty compensation

• Location: Worcester, Massachusetts

• Start Date: November 16, 2026, or ASAP

• End Date: April 5, 2027

• Duration: Approximately 20 weeks

• Coverage: 10-13 shifts per month

• Schedule: 12-hour and/or 24-hour shifts

• On-Call Coverage: Required; compensation to be confirmed

• Level I Trauma Center

• Emergency, inpatient, and possible outpatient coverage

• Advanced neurointerventional equipment available

• Dedicated Neurointerventional APP support

• Approximately 180 stroke cases reported in the previous year

• Estimated 1-2 additional inpatient procedures daily

• Epic EMR

• Emergency privileges potentially available within 7-14 days

• Active Massachusetts medical license required

• Board certification required

• Neurointerventional Fellowship required

• Local and traveling physicians considered

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and inpatient neurointerventional services.

• Evaluate and treat patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke.

• Perform mechanical thrombectomy and catheter-directed stroke interventions.

• Perform diagnostic cerebral angiography.

• Evaluate and treat intracranial aneurysms.

• Perform endovascular treatment of cerebral vasospasm.

• Manage complex cerebrovascular and neurovascular conditions.

• Provide emergent neurovascular consultations.

• Participate in scheduled 12-hour and/or 24-hour coverage, including call.

• Collaborate with Neurology, Neurosurgery, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, and Neurointerventional APP teams.

• Manage procedural complications and coordinate postprocedural care.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation using Epic.

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO.

• Board certification in Radiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, or another accepted primary specialty.

• Completed Neurointerventional Fellowship.

• Active Massachusetts medical license.

• Demonstrated proficiency in neurointerventional procedures.

• Experience with acute ischemic stroke intervention and mechanical thrombectomy.

• Experience with cerebral angiography and other endovascular procedures.

• Ability to evaluate and treat complex cerebrovascular conditions.

• Willingness to obtain appropriate Massachusetts CSR and DEA registration.

• Ability to complete expedited credentialing.