Interventional Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility inOregon

LocumTenens.com; La Pine (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks an MD to cover inpatient interventional cardiology in Oregon on a 24-hour call basis. The assignment runs from January 6, 2027 and continues ongoing, with on-site support and a fully staffed environment to manage STEMI and routine cardiology cases.

The role involves performing angiograms, PCIs, and left/right heart catheterizations, with continuous availability during shifts and collaboration with a staffed medical office.

Qualifications

• Inpatient interventional cardiology experience preferred.
• Ability to manage STEMI and post-procedure care.
• Experience with 24-hour on-call coverage is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient interventional cardiology coverage on a 24-hour call basis (7:00 AM–7:00 AM).
• Perform coronary angiograms and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs).
• Manage STEMI and general cardiology cases; ensure smooth patient sign-off and handoffs.
• Coordinate with clinic support staff to maintain patient flow and care quality.
• Remain available to respond to inpatient cardiac emergencies during designated shifts.

Skills

Inpatient cardiology

Education

MD (Medical Doctor)

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-225903-MD-OR

Title: MD

Dates Needed: January 6, 2027 - Ongoing

Shift Type: 24-Hour Call

Assignment Type: Inpatient

Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Negotiable

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This specialized cardiovascular care facility maintains the clinical resources and established protocols necessary to support comprehensive inpatient interventional cardiology services on an on-site basis. The facility offers advanced diagnostic testing, cardiac treatment, and ongoing cardiac care, structured to accommodate 24-hour call coverage. A fully staffed office with medical assistant support is in place to assist clinicians throughout each assigned coverage period.

Location

The region surrounding this assignment is defined by its waterways and natural landscapes, offering clinicians a range of outdoor pursuits during time away from clinical responsibilities. Activities include chartered fishing for halibut and king salmon, float plane sightseeing over glaciers, bear watching, and trout and fly fishing accessible from private lodges along the river. The area is known for extended daylight hours, providing ample opportunity to engage with its natural environment across a full range of seasonal activities.

Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient interventional cardiology coverage on a 24-hour call basis, with shifts structured from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM, covering 10-15 shifts per month for STEMI and general cardiology call. Clinical responsibilities include managing STEMI cases, performing coronary angiograms, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs), right and left heart catheterizations, and other cardiac procedures as credentialed, as well as following patients through sign-off. General cardiology coverage includes 1-5 inpatient consultations per day. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and clinicians must maintain continuous availability to respond to inpatient cardiac cases throughout each designated coverage period.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 1-5 inpatient consultations per day; 10-15 shifts per month

Support Staff: Fully staffed office, 1 MA per clinician in the clinic

Patient Population: Adults

Location Type: On-Site

Prescriptive Authority Required: No

Government: No