Locum Tenens Cardiology Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Tenens Cardiology Physician
• Setting: Acute Care Hospital
• Schedule: 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts (08:00–16:00); on-call optional
• Term: 26 weeks
• Start date: 12/07/26
• Coverage: Scheduled + On Call (optional)

Description

Provide comprehensive cardiac care across inpatient and outpatient settings in an acute care hospital. Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures (EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests) and develop treatment plans for cardiovascular conditions. Duties may also include cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures depending on subspecialty, plus patient education, recordkeeping, and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiac care to inpatients and outpatients
• Perform diagnostic procedures: EKG, echocardiogram, stress tests
• Interpret diagnostic tests and create treatment plans
• Perform cardiac catheterization/interventional procedures as applicable
• Educate and counsel patients on prevention, risk factors, and healthy lifestyle
• Coordinate care with nurses, surgeons, and other specialists
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records
• Continue learning through cardiology continuing education

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Internal medicine residency training accredited by ACGME or AOA
• Cardiology fellowship training (may be preferred)
• Board certification in cardiology (ABIM or AOA)
• Active and unrestricted medical license in New York
• Prefer at least 1 year of experience providing cardiac care in a clinical setting

Benefits

• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay
• Dedicated application and assignment support
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams
• Travel and lodging coverage
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support