Interventional Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Illinois

LocumTenens.com; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com invites a board-certified Interventional Cardiologist to staff day shift coverage in an on-site cath lab with inpatient rounding and 24-hour STEMI call in Illinois. Expect 3–5 inpatient consults daily, with additional cases from consults, and EPIC EMR documentation across shifts.

The assignment requires day availability, strong inpatient experience, and a commitment to comprehensive patient care within a 134-bed facility that supports interventional cardiology services.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Interventional Cardiology is required.
• Experience in inpatient cardiology care and cath lab procedures preferred.
• Proficient in EPIC EMR documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide day shift coverage 7:00 AM–4:00 PM with on-site cath lab duties and inpatient rounding.
• Handle 3–5 IP consultations per day, plus cases arising from these consults.
• Maintain 24-hour STEMI call coverage as part of a high-urgency workflow.

Skills

Cardiology

Interventional cardiology

EPIC EMR

On-site cath lab

Inpatient rounding

24-hour STEMI call

Education

Board Certification in Interventional Cardiology

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-221624-MD-IL
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:December holidays 2026; 1 week per month in 2027
• Shift Type:Day Shift;24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This 134-bed inpatient facility maintains the clinical resources and established protocols necessary to support interventional cardiology services on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to accommodate day shift cath lab and rounding duties combined with 24-hour STEMI call coverage. Clinical operations are configured to ensure continuity of inpatient cardiac care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

The facility is located in Illinois, a state that offers clinicians on assignment a range of seasonal and year-round activities suited to varied interests. The region provides access to winter recreational activities, holiday exhibits, and cultural events throughout the colder months. Clinicians may explore snow parks, tree farms, and seasonal attractions as part of a broader travel experience during the assignment period.

About the Clinician's Workday

The interventional cardiologist will provide day shift coverage from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with on-site cath lab duties and inpatient rounding, in addition to 24-hour STEMI call responsibilities. Clinical volume includes 3-5 inpatient consults per day, with additional cases derived from those consults. All clinical documentation must be completed using the EPIC EMR system. Board certification in Interventional Cardiology and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:3-5 IP consults per day plus cases derived from consults
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:cath lab/rounding + STEMI call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No