Cardiology Physician

Locums Cardiology Richland, WA (WA license or IMLC) Why This Role

• WA license or IMLC accepted
• 7-on/7-off schedule, 2 weeks/month
• Expedited credentialing for clean files
• Long-term coverage throughout 2027
• Noninvasive Cardiology; no PCI or STEMI coverage required
Assignment Details
• Start/end: December 2026 - ongoing through 2027
• Schedule: 7-on/7-off; minimum 2 full weeks/month
• Shift times: 7a-7p, followed by overnight beeper call
• Coverage type: Inpatient + Night Call
• Call response time: 20 minutes
• Call ratio: To be determined
• Volume: Approximately 5-10 patients per shift
• Setting: Inpatient Cardiology, including ICU; Level II trauma hospital
• Rounding: Assigned and unassigned patients
• Support: 3 APPs; no APP supervision required
• EMR: Epic
• Credentialing: 30 days for qualified candidates
Clinical Details
• Inpatient Cardiology consultations and management
• Daily inpatient and ICU rounding
• Noninvasive Cardiology
• Echocardiography
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Nuclear cardiology interpretation
• Weeknight beeper call and telephone consultations
• No outpatient clinic responsibilities
• STEMI coverage not required
• Cardiac catheterization, PCI, and EP procedures not required
Requirements
• Board Certified in Cardiology
• License: Active WA medical license or IMLC
• Active DEA required
• ACLS required
• BLS required
• Inpatient and ICU Cardiology experience
• Echocardiography, TEE, and nuclear cardiology proficiency required
• Ability to provide inpatient coverage and overnight call
• Minimum availability of 2 full weeks/month
• Long-term availability preferred
Compensation
• Rate caps apply per facility
• Malpractice provided
• Travel and lodging reimbursed