$350/hr Cardiology locums in Connecticut. CT license required.
Bellevue, Washington, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 10/22/24

Facility in Hartford, CT seeking Cardiology locums coverage

Rates: $350/hr

Facility is seeking a Locum Non-Invasive Cardiologist for inpatient coverage. Below are the key details for this opportunity:

Position Details:

  • Schedule: 7 on/7 off

    • Inpatient Coverage Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM in the hospital

    • Unrestricted Call: 5 PM - 8 AM (from hotel)

  • Support: Inpatient APP support overnight; the physician takes first call

  • Testing Procedures: Non-invasive testing, including nuclear stress tests and TEE during the 8 AM - 5 PM shift

  • Reason for Coverage: Gaps due to retirements and resignations

  • Dates of Coverage: 9 months

Call Information:

  • Call Schedule: 7 on/7 off (inpatient coverage from 8 AM - 5 PM, then unrestricted call from 5 PM - 8 AM)

  • APP and Fellow Support: Yes, fellows and APPs will assist with calls, but the MD takes the first call

  • Average Number of Admissions per Day: Consults only, varies significantly with APP and fellow support; approximately 25-40

  • Number of Beds Covered by Locum: 25-40 with APP and fellow support

  • ICU Beds Covered: 1-10 with fellow support

Facility Information:

  • Trauma Level: Level 1

  • Total Number of Beds: 600

  • ICU Beds: 42

  • Cardiologist Group Size: 12 total; 7 are non-invasive

  • Supervision Responsibilities: APP and Cardiology Fellows

  • EMR: Epic

Required Procedures:

  • Echocardiography

  • Transesophageal Echocardiography

  • Electrical Cardioversions

  • Electrocardiograms (EKGs)

  • Treadmill Stress Tests

  • Chemical Stress Tests

Requirements:

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible - Required

  • CT License - Required

  • ACLS Certification - Required

Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced cardiologist to provide essential coverage in a well-supported environment with the possibility for professional growth.

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- Physician owned agency

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- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

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