Interventional Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Burlington, Iowa

Confidential; Maxwell (IA); On-site; USD 277,000 - 351,000; Part time

Job summary

Confidential in Burlington, Iowa seeks an Interventional Cardiologist for a locum assignment. The clinician will provide 24-hour on-site call coverage in an inpatient setting at a 150-bed facility with established interventional cardiology services.

Responsibilities include diagnostic catheterization and PCI, with access to Impella, IVUS, IABP, and Rotational Atherectomy as credentialed, and coordination with cardiology colleagues and APPs.

Qualifications

• Board certification required for interventional cardiology.
• Inpatient assignment with on-site coverage.
• Willingness to provide 24-hour call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
• Utilize Impella, IVUS, intra-aortic balloon pump, and Rotational Atherectomy as credentialed.
• Provide continuous on-site call coverage for acute cardiac cases.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD- -MD-IA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:Sept 5 - 8 and Sept 24 - 28; additional sporadic call coverage beyond September
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This 150-bed inpatient facility in Burlington, Iowa maintains the clinical resources and established protocols necessary to support interventional cardiology services on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to accommodate 24-hour call-based cardiac care delivery, with emergency privileges available and a support team that includes 1 interventional cardiologist, 2 general cardiologists, and 2 APPs. Two permanent interventional cardiologists are scheduled to join the team, providing additional clinical continuity for cardiac care delivery.

About the Facility Location

Burlington, Iowa is a riverfront city that offers clinicians on assignment a range of community and cultural activities throughout the year. The area features recurring events such as farmers markets, classic car cruise nights along Jefferson Street, and farm-based markets at local heritage properties. Clinicians may also find networking events, arts exhibitions, and family-focused programming across the downtown area and surrounding community.

About the Clinician's Workday

The interventional cardiologist will provide 24-hour inpatient call coverage on-site at this 150-bed facility in Burlington, Iowa. Clinical responsibilities include performing diagnostic catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with Impella, IVUS, intra-aortic balloon pump, and Rotational Atherectomy (Rota) available for use. Emergency privileges are available as part of this assignment. Call coverage is a required component, and clinicians must maintain continuous availability to respond to inpatient cardiac cases and perform procedures as credentialed by the facility.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:5-10 PPD
• Support Staff:1 interventional cardiologist, 2 general cardiologists, 2 APPs; 2 permanent interventional cardiologists joining soon
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:24/hr call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No