Non-Interventional Cardiologist (Locum Tenens)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Tenens Non-Interventional Cardiologist (inpatient, consultative/diagnostic)

• Setting: Acute care hospital

• Schedule: Monday–Sunday coverage, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (8 hours worked); one-hour lunch; occasional weeknight call; weekend coverage as needed; 1–2 weeks per month

• Onsite services: Interventional and electrophysiology available for escalation of care

Description

Provide inpatient cardiology coverage focused on consultative and diagnostic services for adult patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. Manage a high-volume inpatient census and deliver non-invasive procedural and interpretive cardiology services, including inpatient consults and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care

• Diagnostic interpretation

• Inpatient consults

• Collaboration with multidisciplinary cardiology teams

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology (Board Certification preferred)

• Active Pennsylvania Medical License

• DEA required

• ACLS certification

• BLS certification

• Experience with non-invasive cardiology procedures: echocardiograms, stress testing (including nuclear), Holter monitoring, EKG interpretation, TEEs, cardioversions

• Ability to manage inpatient consults independently

Benefits

• Paid orientation hours

• Malpractice coverage provided

• Credentialing support (minimum 90-day timeframe; temporary privileges possible with a clean file)

• Collaborative inpatient cardiology environment with APP support

• Support from a dedicated account management team

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Epic EMR experience

• CTA reading certification (preferred, not required)