Interventional Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Palmer, Alaska

LocumTenens.com; Alaska; On-site; USD 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking an experienced Interventional Cardiologist for an immediate, ongoing in Palmer, Alaska. The role covers both inpatient and outpatient services at an on-site facility with a 24-hour call rotation.

The clinician will perform 7–10 interventional procedures daily and must hold board certification in interventional cardiology. Assignment details: ASAP to ongoing, with Monday–Friday daytime coverage plus call as required.

Qualifications

• Board-certified interventional cardiologist is required.
• Experience with inpatient and outpatient interventional procedures.
• ASAP to ongoing locum assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide interventional cardiology services in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Perform 7-10 procedures daily and maintain 24-hour call responsibilities.
• Collaborate with on-site team to ensure patient care continuity.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

Education

Board Certification in Interventional Cardiology

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-207132-MD-AK
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;Outpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This facility in Palmer, Alaska provides interventional cardiology services across inpatient and outpatient settings, with established protocols to support comprehensive cardiac care delivery. The facility operates on an on-site basis and maintains the resources necessary to support both scheduled clinical coverage and 24-hour call responsibilities. Clinical operations are structured to accommodate weekday activity as well as call coverage requirements.

About the Facility Location

Palmer, Alaska serves as a base for a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, dogsledding, and horseback riding, with access to state parks and notable destinations such as Matanuska Glacier and Hatcher Pass. The area also features agricultural attractions including the Reindeer Farm and Musk Ox Farm, alongside cultural destinations such as the Colony History Museum and Palmer Visitor Information Center. Clinicians on assignment may also enjoy skiing at Skeetawk and walking opportunities at Reflection Lake.

About the Clinician's Workday

The interventional cardiologist will provide comprehensive interventional cardiology services across both inpatient and outpatient settings, with scheduled clinical coverage Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The clinician will perform 7-10 interventional procedures daily and maintain 24-hour call responsibilities as part of an established call rotation. Board certification in Interventional Cardiology is required. The position is on-site and requires demonstrated expertise in interventional cardiology techniques.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:7-10 procedures per day
• Patient Population:Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:24 hour call
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No