Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician
RecruitWell
Locums - Richlands, Virginia Non-Invasive Cardiology Opportunity
Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Non-Invasive Cardiologist for an ongoing locums opportunity in Richlands, Virginia. This assignment includes both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, with mornings typically focused on hospital work and afternoons spent seeing patients in the office. Call is shared with another Cardiologist.
Assignment Details
Coverage: December 1, 2026 - ongoing
Scheduled clinical hours plus call
Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
Typical workflow:
Morning hospital coverage
Afternoon office clinic
Call shared with another Cardiologist
Approximately 1 weekend of call per month
Beeper call
Call ratio: 1:1
30-minute call response time required
Assigned and unassigned patients
Position Highlights
Mix of inpatient and outpatient Cardiology
Approximately 10-12 clinic patients per shift
Approximately 1-2 patients seen while on call
Approximately 1-2 phone consultations
Admissions required
TEE experience preferred, but not required
Small hospital setting
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Provide inpatient Cardiology consultations
Perform stress testing
Perform generator changes
Perform loop recorder insertions
Interpret echocardiograms
Perform cardioversion
See outpatient Cardiology patients in the afternoon
Participate in shared call coverage
Manage assigned and unassigned patients
Complete admissions as required
Procedures & Skills
Stress testing
Generator changes
Loop recorder insertion
Echocardiogram interpretation
Cardioversion
TEE preferred, but not required
Support & Technology
4-bed facility
EMR: Athena and Meditech
Requirements
Active Virginia medical license required
Fellowship preferred
ABLS required
ACLS required
ATLS required
BLS required
Must meet a 30-minute call response requirement
Organization & Team
Combination of hospital and outpatient clinic coverage
Shared call model with another Cardiologist
Morning hospital responsibilities followed by afternoon clinic
Inpatient consultation, procedural, diagnostic, and outpatient responsibilities
About Richlands, Virginia Location & Access: Richlands is located in southwestern Virginia in the Appalachian region, with access to surrounding communities in southwest Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and southern West Virginia.
Lifestyle & Community: The area offers a small-town environment with local restaurants, community amenities, and a slower pace of life.
Outdoor Recreation: The surrounding Appalachian landscape provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, scenic drives, and other outdoor activities.
Attractions: Richlands offers convenient access to mountain communities, regional parks, and the natural scenery of southwest Virginia.
Quality of Life: The area offers a quieter lifestyle, lower-density living, and access to scenic outdoor destinations throughout the Appalachian region.
What RecruitWell Provides
A+ rated malpractice coverage
Weekly direct deposit
24/7 dedicated recruiter support
Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
Open communication
Sense of urgency
Teamwork
Accountability
Driven to win
Higher consciousness
Reference: WJ-2_126614719