Interventional Cardiologist

Join our well-established acute-care community hospital as an Interventional Cardiology physician providing locum tenens coverage in Kansas. This role involves managing inpatient cardiac care, performing interventional procedures, and handling 24-hour on-site call coverage. Experience a supportive clinical environment while delivering essential cardiac services to adult patients.

Practice Info

• Well-established acute-care community hospital serving a broad regional population
• Inpatient setting
• Adult patient population
• Support staff includes an interventional cardiologist on staff only while working

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour inpatient call coverage on-site
• Manage 6 to 15 patients per day, including 8 patients per day in the Cath Lab
• Perform pacemaker implantation and interventional cardiology procedures as credentialed by the facility
• Maintain continuous availability to respond to inpatient cardiac cases throughout each designated coverage period
• Handle cases including echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), cardioversions, and viability studies
• Read and interpret echocardiograms, EKGs, and Holter monitor studies

Shift & Schedule

• Dates needed: 7 - 10 days per month
• Shift type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment type: Inpatient
• Call required: Yes
• Call ratio/schedule: 24 hr call

Requirements

• Board certification required
• Board certification in Interventional Cardiology is required for consideration
• Experience with nuclear stress tests and cardiac CT scans is required
• Experience with implantable loop recorders is preferred but not required
• MD