General Cardiologist (Locum Tenens)

Quick Facts

• Role: General Cardiologist (Locum Tenens)
• Setting: Outpatient cardiology practice
• Start: ASAP (ideal start no later than Aug 3, 2026)
• Assignment: Initial 60-day coverage with potential extension
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Patient volume: ~10–12 patients/day
• Call: Not required (optional weeknight/weekend/daytime hospital call)
• Onsite: Yes
• TEE: Not required unless participating in hospital call coverage

Description

General outpatient cardiology coverage is needed due to an unexpected provider absence, supporting an established outpatient cardiology practice. The clinician will provide consultations and cardiac follow-up, including interpretation of echocardiograms, Holter monitors, and ECGs. Emergency privileges may be available for qualified candidates with a clean credentialing file.

Responsibilities

• Provide general outpatient cardiology consultations and follow-up care
• Interpret echocardiograms
• Read Holter monitors
• Perform ECG interpretation
• Participate in optional call coverage if desired

Benefits

• Collaborative outpatient practice environment supported by nursing staff, medical assistants, and advanced practice providers
• Emergency privileges available for qualified candidates
• Potential for ongoing coverage beyond the initial 60-day assignment

Requirements

• BC/BE in Cardiovascular Disease
• Active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC eligibility
• Comfortable practicing in an outpatient cardiology setting
• Experience performing general cardiology consultations and interpreting echocardiograms, Holter monitors, and ECGs
• Clean credentialing file required for emergency privileges
• Current availability for coverage and interview availability at the time of submission