Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Nebraska

LocumTenens.com; Nebraska; On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Board-certified Cardiologist to provide inpatient and ER cardiovascular care on a day shift with call across four Nebraska sites. The assignment runs from October 2026 through December 2026 in an on-site hospital system.

You will cover inpatient and ED cardiovascular management, coordinate with APPs and ED physicians, and participate in hub-and-spoke coverage with ongoing consultation when needed.

Qualifications

• Board-certified cardiologist with inpatient and emergency room experience.
• Willingness to cover day shifts with call duties across multiple sites.
• Strong teamwork with APPs and ED staff is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient cardiovascular disease management during day shifts.
• Oversee ER cardiovascular care and patient evaluation.
• Coordinate call coverage across four sites within hub-spoke model.
• Collaborate with ED physicians and APPs to ensure patient flow.

Skills

Cardiology

Inpatient care

ER management

Call coverage

Team collaboration

Education

Cardiovascular diseases board certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-219113-MD-NE
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: October 2026 - December 2026
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; ER
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility is part of a regional non-profit health system operating across multiple hospitals, specialty centers, and clinic locations across Nebraska. The network maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support coordinated cardiovascular disease management across inpatient and emergency room settings. Clinical resources are in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians providing on-site coverage across the system.

About the Facility Location

Nebraska offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of regional attractions and recreational opportunities throughout the year. The state provides year-round activities across diverse settings, including outdoor experiences, cultural destinations, and community events suited to varied interests. Clinicians may explore natural areas, historic sites, and local venues throughout the region during their time on assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient and ER cardiovascular disease management during day shift hours, with call coverage required across 4 sites operating under a hub and spoke model. Night call coverage is distributed across all four sites and is not required every night; the majority of after-hours contact consists of consult notifications, which are typically addressed by the team the following day. APPs are available in-house at night across the network, and the ED maintains physician and APP coverage to assist with patient evaluation. Board certification in Cardiovascular Diseases is required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: APPs (inpatient rounds); ED physicians and APPs (nights); hospital medicine APPs (nights)
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details