Hiring - Physician - Interventional Cardiology - Coos Bay, OR
Folsom, California, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology-Interventional
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 1/15/25
The interventional cardiologist will share responsibilities seeing inpatient hospital patients, seeing clinic patients, rotating into the cardiac Cath Lab schedule, covering an imaging rotation, and sharing both general and interventional call.
Privileges include the ability to assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with policies regarding emergency and consultative call services. The core privileges in the specialty include the procedures on the following procedures list and such other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills within the specialty practice
Interventional cardiology core privileges:
- Intracoronary foreign body retrieval
- Intracoronary infusion of pharmacologic agents including thrombolytic medications
- Intracoronary mechanical Thrombectomy
- Intracoronary stents, balloon angioplasty, and other commonly used interventional devices
- Intracoronary ultrasound of coronaries or IVUS
- Use of intracoronary Doppler, flow and pressure wire
- Management of complications of percutaneous interventional coronary procedures
- Rotational atherectomy
- Use of vasoactive agents for epicardial and microvascular spasm
- Primarily radial approach and or femoral and brachial cannulation for angiography or percutaneous coronary interventions
- Interpretation of coronary angiograms, ventriculography, and hemodynamics
- Intra-aortic balloon pump catheter insertion and post patient care
Special requested procedures for interventional cardiology:
- Peripheral vascular angiography, angioplasty, and stenting
- Special request for privileges may be made for carotid stenting, and endovascular grafts of the aorta
- Special request for privileges may be made for permanent pacemaker implantation and other implant devices such as AICD
- Other requested privileging can be made based on prior experience and new training reappointment criteria for Interventional Cardiology
- Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
- Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective critical thinking skills
- Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
- Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements/situations

Qualifications

Board Certified in Internal Medicine - REQUIRED
Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology -OR- completed a Certificate of Added Qualification in Interventional Cardiology by the AOBIM - REQUIRED
OR License (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
Minimum of 2 years' work experience at Interventional Cardiologist (note in "Experience" field) - REQUIRED

Working Hours

Days - seeing inpatient hospital patients, seeing clinic patients, rotating into the cardiac Cath Lab schedule, covering an imaging rotation + On call shared