Urgently Require Cardiologist for an ongoing locum assignment in Cumberland, Maryland!!
Glencoe, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology
Salary $280.00 – $310.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 21502, Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/03/24
We are seeking a highly skilled Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiologist to provide temporary hospital coverage for scheduled vacation relief. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to deliver patient-focused care while gaining flexible work experience in a supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities

Perform Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE) as needed.
Occasionally review and interpret EKGs and Transthoracic Echocardiograms (TTE).
Handle new patient consults and collaborate with an APP (NP or PA) to manage follow-up care.
Provide inpatient care, including cardioversions, in partnership with APPs.
Respond to calls during on-call shifts within a 30-minute response time.

Qualifications

Credentials: DO or MD
Board Status: Board Certified/Board Eligible
Licensure: Must hold or obtain a Maryland medical license (IMLC candidates considered).
Certifications: ACLS and BLS (American Heart Association).
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience.

Working Hours

Hospital Coverage: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Call: 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Skills

Proficiency in performing and interpreting TEEs, EKGs, and TTEs.
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with APPs and hospital staff.
Ability to handle consults and collaborate on patient care with minimal supervision.
Familiarity with EMR systems (Epic preferred).