Locum Tenens Opportunity : Invasive Cardiologist
- Specialty : Invasive Cardiology
- Assignment Type : Temporary
- Default Rate Type : Hourly
- Emergency / Temp Privileges : No
- Shift Type : Days
Shift Description :
Coverage Duration : 1-2 weeks per month (Monday-Sunday)Shift Schedule : On-site during the day with night telephonic call and in-person attendance as neededWeekend Requirements :
Weekend coverage requiredOn Call Requirements :
Weeknight call responsibilitiesOverview :
We are seeking an experienced Invasive Cardiologist to provide temporary coverage over the next 3-6 months, with the possibility of extension. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic practice setting, focusing on cardiac catheterization interventions, emergency calls, and inpatient care.
Job Details :
Practice Setting : The role involves cardiac cath lab interventions, inpatient coverage, and night call (telephonic).Reason for Coverage : To address coverage gaps within the team.Dates of Coverage : Immediate start for 3-6 months, with potential for extension.Call Ratio : 1 : 4 call rotation.Average Number of Inpatient Admissions : Approximately 6-12 per day, with support from advanced practice providers (APPs).Facility Details :
Trauma Level / Designation : Level OneTotal Number of Beds : 600 beds in the hospitalNumber of ICU Beds : 64 total (32 medical, 32 cardiac)Number of Cardiologists in Group : Approximately 30Presence of Other Cardiologists : Yes, other cardiologists will be present during coverage.Supervision of Providers : No direct supervision required, but collaboration with APPs and fellows is expected.Patient Demographics :
Patient Age Range : Adult and geriatric populationsDocumentation System / EMR :
Utilizes Epic for seamless documentation and record-keeping.Requirements :
Board Certification : Must be board certified in Invasive Cardiology.ACLS Certification : Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is mandatory.State License : Active licensure in Connecticut is required.Local Providers : Preference for local providers; mileage reimbursement provided.Required Procedures :
The ideal candidate should be proficient in a variety of non-invasive and invasive cardiology procedures, including but not limited to :
EchocardiographyElectrical cardioversionsPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)Balloon angioplastyTemporary pacemakers / balloon pump placementAdditional Preferred Experience :
Familiarity with Impella devices is preferred but not required.How to Apply :
If you are a qualified Invasive Cardiologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity near WOODBURY, CT, apply now! Reference Job ID : j-213282 in your application.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise to a leading healthcare facility. Apply today and take the next step in your career journey!
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