Invasive (Interventional) Cardiologist

Quick Facts

• Rotational schedule: 7 days at the community hospital every 4 weeks, followed by 2 weeks in the office, then 1 week off

Description

Invasive cardiology position covering hospital and office weeks. You will perform and interpret stress tests, ECGs, and echocardiograms, provide consultations and follow-ups, and complete procedures including permanent pacemaker implantations and cardiac catheterization. Interventions and CABG are sent out to local hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Hospital coverage: stress testing, consults and follow-ups, ECG interpretation, echocardiography interpretation, permanent pacemaker implantations, and cardiac cath
• Office weeks: patient consultation and follow-ups; supervise PAs and NPs; perform/interpret ECGs, echocardiograms, stress testing, and Holter monitoring
• Call coverage: average 5 nights out of 7 days while on hospital week; 1 night during the office week (approximately 1 in 4)

Requirements

• CA license
• Board Certified
• ACLS/BLS
• Clinical proficiency in stress testing, consults and follow-ups, ECG and echo interpretation, permanent pacemaker implantations, and cardiac catheterization

Benefits

• Rotational schedule with defined hospital and office weeks
• Cardiology interventions and CABG coordinated with local hospitals