Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Sonora, California

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Tenens assignment in Fresno, CA for a Board-certified Cardiovascular Diseases physician. The role covers both clinic and inpatient care with a 24-hour standby call schedule, Monday–Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM on-call.

Clinical duties include managing 22–26 patients per day, interpreting echocardiograms, stress tests and ECGs, and providing cardiac consultations for inpatient and ED patients per medical staff guidelines.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases.
• Clinical cardiovascular care in clinic and inpatient settings.
• Willing to cover 24-hour standby call.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic-based cardiovascular disease management Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
• Respond to 24-hour standby call as scheduled (7:00 AM–7:00 AM).
• Read echocardiograms, stress tests and ECGs; provide cardiac consults for inpatient/ED patients.

Skills

Cardiology

Echocardiography

ECG interpretation

Education

MD/DO

Job description

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-MD-CATitle: MDDates Needed: November - OngoingShift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour CallAssignment Type: Inpatient; ClinicCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support cardiovascular disease management across clinic and inpatient settings on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians providing both day shift clinic coverage and 24-hour standby call cardiovascular coverage. Clinical resources are in place to facilitate effective care delivery throughout the assignment period.

About the Facility Location

The assignment area is a historic Gold Rush-era city nestled in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, serving as a base for exploring the surrounding county and nearby Yosemite National Park. The downtown area offers shops, restaurants, museums, and cultural attractions, while the surrounding region provides access to outdoor recreation, scenic drives, and destinations such as Railtown 1897 and Moaning Caverns Adventure Park. Clinicians on assignment will find a range of leisure and recreational options available throughout the coverage period.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide clinic-based cardiovascular disease management Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a patient volume of 22-26 patients per day. A 24-hour standby call component is structured on a 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM schedule, during which clinicians must remain available to respond to calls in a timely manner per medical staff guidelines. During 24-hour standby call coverage, responsibilities include reading echocardiograms, stress tests, and ECGs, as well as providing cardiac consultations for all inpatient and emergency department patients requiring a cardiac consult. Board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases is required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 22-26 PPD (clinic); variable for 24-hour callSupport Staff: NAPatient Population: AdultsCall Ratio/Schedule: 24 hr callLocation Type: On-SiteGovernment: No