Cardiology - Noninterventional Physician

Description

A locum tenens opportunity is available for a Non-Invasive Cardiologist to provide ongoing coverage beginning September 1, 2026 . This role offers a flexible 1-2 weeks per month schedule with a minimum commitment of 6 months . The position focuses on inpatient cardiology care, supporting an established team and handling a steady patient volume in a hospital setting. Occasional weeknight and weekend call may be required.

About the facility

This is a 265-bed acute care hospital with a well-supported cardiology department. The non-invasive cardiology team includes 1 physician and 1 advanced practice provider , in addition to this role. Dedicated interventional and electrophysiology (EP) services are also available onsite at all times, each staffed with 1 physician and 1 APP .

• Department: Non-Invasive Cardiology
• Patient Volume: Average daily census of 25-35 patients
• Patient Population: Adults (18+)
• EMR System: Epic
• Procedures Performed: Stress testing, TEEs, cardioversions
• Support: Strong subspecialty backup (interventional + EP)

Compensation:

Pay Rate: Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting.

Travel expenses reimbursed, including:

• Mileage
• Rental car
• Hotel
• Flight

Malpractice Covered

Job Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient non-invasive cardiology care
• Perform cardiology consults
• Interpret diagnostic studies, including:
  • Echocardiograms
  • Holter monitors
  • Stress tests (including nuclear)
  • EKGs
• Conduct procedures such as:
  • Transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE)
  • Cardioversions
• Collaborate with onsite cardiology team, including non-invasive, interventional, and EP services
• Participate in weekend coverage and occasional night call , as needed

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Cardiology (required)
• Active Pennsylvania license or IMLC Letter of Qualification (required)
• DEA required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• CTA reading experience preferred
• Clean file preferred for temporary privileges

Working Hours

• Shift: Day shift
• Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (8-hour workday with 1-hour lunch)
• Schedule: Monday Sunday coverage during assigned weeks
• Coverage Need: 1 2 weeks per month with weekend support
• Call: Occasional weeknight and weekend call
• 2 hours gratis for callback

Skills

• Strong proficiency in non-invasive cardiology diagnostics and interpretation
• Experience with echocardiography, stress testing, and EKG analysis
• Ability to manage a moderate-to-high patient volume (25-35 daily)
• Competence in performing TEE and cardioversions
• Effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary cardiology team
• Familiarity with Epic EMR preferred