Cardiologist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician - Cardiology

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: West Burlington, IA

• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital

• Coverage Type: Scheduled + On-Call

• Coverage Period: February 17, 2025 – Ongoing

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM 

• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 8:00 AM – 8:00 AM

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults, cardiology cases

• Patient Volume/Census: 10-15 OP, 10 IP

• Admissions: Yes

• Rounding: Yes (on provider’s own inpatients during the week) • Case Mix: Cardiology, including diagnostic and interventional procedures

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

• Office Equipment Available: Standard cardiology diagnostic tools

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate:

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• ECHOS

• Stress Tests

• Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)

• EKG Interpretation

• Holter Monitor Interpretation

• Cardioversion

• Nuclear Procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active IA License or Willing to obtain

• CSR, DEA,

•  TB Mantoux or QuantiFERON Gold •  Flu vaccination

• Board: Board-certified

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide high-quality cardiology care in an acute care setting

• Perform and interpret required procedures, including ECHOS and stress tests

• Collaborate with support staff and address patient needs promptly

• Manage on-call responsibilities, including inpatient rounds and potential call-backs

• Complete EMR documentation accurately and promptly

• Adhere to credentialing and onboarding requirements prior to the start date