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

LocumTenens.com; Friant (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking an experienced Interventional Cardiologist for a 24-hour call coverage assignment in Sonora, CA. The physician will manage STEMI coverage across inpatient, clinic, and ED settings.

Expect ongoing locum tenens duties including interpreting echocardiograms, stress tests, and ECGs, with about 12 patients per clinic day and on-call responsiveness per medical staff guidelines.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Interventional Cardiologist required.
• On-site, 24-hour call coverage.
• Locations: inpatient, clinic, and ER settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour STEMI call coverage across inpatient, clinic, and ED settings.
• Manage a patient load around 12 patients per clinic day.
• Interpret echocardiograms, stress tests, and ECGs.
• Provide cardiac consultations for inpatient and ED patients.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

On-call duty

Emergency coverage

Education

Board certification in Interventional Cardiology

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-213346-MD-CA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:Ongoing
• Shift Type:24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;Clinic;ER
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This facility provides comprehensive interventional cardiology services with modern cardiac catheterization laboratory capabilities, including echocardiography and stress testing equipment. The hospital maintains established protocols for emergency STEMI interventions and routine cardiac procedures across inpatient, clinic, and emergency department settings. Clinical operations are structured on-site to ensure continuous cardiac care availability across all assigned coverage periods.

About the Facility Location

Sonora is situated in Tuolumne County, California, and offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, historical, and outdoor attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include the Indigeny Reserve, the Sierra Repertory Theatre, the Tuolumne County Museum, and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. Nearby communities such as Murphys, Jamestown, and Twain Harte contribute additional options for exploration, complemented by access to parks, department stores, and historic sites throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

The interventional cardiologist will provide comprehensive 24-hour STEMI call coverage for emergency cardiac interventions requiring immediate response across inpatient, clinic, and emergency department settings. Clinical duties include managing 12 patients per day in the clinic setting and responding to facility calls for echocardiogram interpretation, stress test reading, and ECG interpretation, as well as providing cardiac consultations for all inpatient and emergency department patients. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and clinicians must maintain continuous availability to respond to facility calls in a timely manner per medical staff guidelines. Board certification in Interventional Cardiology is required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:12 PPD (clinic)
• Support Staff:NA
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:24 hr call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No