Urgently Require A Physician For CARDIOLOGY - Cumberland, Maryland
Glencoe, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology
Salary $280.00 – $315.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 21502, Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/21/24
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiologist to provide temporary hospital coverage in Maryland. This position includes inpatient care, consultations, and diagnostic procedures. The role is solo with APP support, offering both day hospital shifts and on-call coverage.

Job Responsibilities

Perform Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEEs) and cardioversions as needed.
New patient consultations and diagnostic evaluations.
Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to ensure comprehensive care.
Respond to on-call admissions and emergencies (low callback volume expected).

Qualifications

Board Status: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Cardiology.
Licensure: Maryland state license required. IMLC considered but must secure Maryland licensure before credentialing.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Cardiology.
Certifications: ACLS, BLS (required).

Working Hours

Hospital Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
On-Call Hours: 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM (30-minute response time required)

Skills

Expertise in conducting TEEs and cardioversions.
Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills.
Ability to work independently and manage solo coverage with APP assistance.
Effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Proficiency in EPIC EMR for charting and documentation.
Time management and adaptability to handle varied patient needs efficiently.