Non - Invasive Cardiologist Opportunity - Pennsylvania
Sterling, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology-Noninvasive
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/20/24
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Non - Invasive Cardiology
Location: Pennsylvania
Coverage Type: Call Only
EMR System: Epic
Practice Settings: Inpatient
Minimum Board Certification: Certified
What is the license requirement? Licensed in PA only

Job Description:
  • We are seeking providers that will cover daily rounds, night call and weekend call with rounds for both 2 hospitals.
  • The providers will need to request privileges for performing TEE’s, reading Nuclear Stress Test and Echo’s.
  • Case logs will be required to support the requests.
  • Must read echocardiograms, stress tests, vascular studies and perform TEE's
Skills Required:
  • Inpatient Cardiology
  • Non-invasive
  • Echocardiography
  • TEE(Transesophageal Echo)
  • Nuclear Cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium,
  • Hospital Day 7am-5pm /Night 5pm-7am
  • If Call in-house or beeper : Cell phone/ Secure chat in Epic
  • Call Night /Weekend: both
  • What is the Number of phone Consults: 1-2 daily advice only
  • What are the days for Call: Sunday through Saturday
  • What Time does the Call start: Night call 5pm
  • What Time does Call end: Night call 7am
  • Age of patients - 18 years old +
  • Schedule you need filled: Night Call Week 1:5, Weekend Call 1:5, Biweekly Rounding
Support staff (How many and what) RN? MA? PA/NP? Office Staff?
  • Hospitalists, Hospital Staff/ 5 Cardiology Providers
How many patients to be seen every day?
  • This is determined based on the hospital inpatient census and how many additional providers have availability to assist.
  • It also varies if the Locums is performing TEE’s.
  • Hospital census has been running around 20-25 patients per day and we have 2 NP’s and residents assigned to rounding coverage.
  • TEE’s 1-2 daily.
Is Rounding in both hospitals every day?
  • Weekday rounding is scheduled ahead of time for Monday-Friday 7a-5p at either one of the Hospital and is determined by the need for coverage (not both locations at the same time)
  • We just wanted to clarify that the call will be phone and epic only. Night Call is only phone calls.
  • (Monday – Thursday 5p-7a) Weekend Call includes phone calls and Rounding, both Saturday and Sunday at both of their Hospitals.
  • All Call includes calls from both of the hospitals
  • Weekend Rounding and Call is ( Friday 5p through Monday 7a) Shifts are Friday Night, Saturday Night, and Sunday Night 5p-7a. Saturday and Sunday are each 7a-5p
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