Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Edina, Minnesota

LocumTenens.com; Minnesota; On-site; USD 207,000 - 276,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Cardiology MD for inpatient cardiovascular coverage in Minnesota. Dates: January 1 - ongoing, 1 week per month, with 24-hour shifts on-site.

Responsibilities include inpatient rounds, consults, and managing a patient load of 15-25 per day with ~5 admissions daily. Weeknight and weekend call are required; board-certified in cardiovascular diseases is required.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in cardiovascular diseases is required.
• MD with cardiology specialty.
• Inpatient cardiovascular care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient cardiovascular disease management with daily rounds and consults.
• Manage a patient load of 15-25 per day with approximately 5 admissions daily.
• Handle on-site call coverage including weeknights and weekends.

Skills

Inpatient cardiovascular care

Call management

Education

MD (Cardiology)

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-223331-MD-MN
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: January 1 - Ongoing, 1 week per month
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support cardiovascular disease management on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians providing weekday cardiovascular coverage with weeknight and weekend call responsibilities. Clinical resources, including APP support, are in place to facilitate effective care delivery throughout the assignment period.

About the Facility Location

The surrounding area offers clinicians on assignment a range of cultural and recreational activities suited to varied interests. Centennial Lakes Park features a 10-acre lake used for ice skating during winter months and hosts paddle boats, art festivals, and concerts during warmer seasons, providing year-round outdoor entertainment at no cost. The nearby Mall of America offers attractions such as SEA LIFE, Nickelodeon Universe, and adventure golf, while Lake Minnetonka provides scenic cruise options. Additional options include the Museum of Illusions and Arneson Acres Park, which features formal gardens and a gazebo, offering accessible leisure opportunities throughout the assignment period.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient cardiovascular disease management on a Monday through Friday schedule, working 10-hour days on an on-site basis. Clinical responsibilities include inpatient rounding and consults, with a patient volume of 15-25 patients per day and approximately 5 admissions daily. Call coverage is required and is structured to include weeknights and weekends as part of the assignment schedule. Board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases is required for consideration, and APP support is available throughout the coverage period.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 15-25 PPD with approx. 5 admissions
• Support Staff: APPs
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: Weeknights + weekends
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No