Cardiologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Missoula, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Cardiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Missoula, MT
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jun 1, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Varies; Full-Time
- Hospital Rounds & Call: Regular 7a-5p; night call: 5p-7a + weekend 24-hr coverage
- Ambulatory Clinic: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
- Nuclear Cardiology Interpretations: 24-hr coverage
• Call Schedule: Nights; 5p-7a & Mon-Sun; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Callback %: low
• Phone Consults: 0-5 (IP)
• Patient Volume: 9-12 (OP), 0-5 (IP)
- Discharges in the clinic: 2-4 per day
• Patient Demographics: Adults only
• Rounding Included: Yes; IP
• % of Practice: 15% IP, 85% OP
• Physicians in Practice: 8 Cardio
• Mid-levels in Practice: 15
• Support Staff: 1 RN, 1 MA, 6 NP/PAs, 5 Office Staff
- Dedicated RN & shared MA
• Required Procedures: OP & IP Cardiology (ICU)
• Office Equipment:
- Desktop w/ 2 monitors, Dragon, Badge Access Sign in, Computer
• Lab/Treadmill/Echo/EKG Onsite: Yes
• Total No. of Beds: 120; 22 ICU
• Beds in the Dept: 29
• No. of Exam Rooms: 29
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Epic
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
- for Stress Lab, Gen Cardio
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Other Info: 1 FT provider or 2 providers to cover 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off.
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MT License or IMLC
• BC
• ACLS
• Certified in reading Nuclear studies (highly preferred)