Locum Cardiologist

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Richlands (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a locum tenens cardiologist to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care in a dynamic setting. The role includes beeper call and 1:1 call ratio, with an emphasis on high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing 10–12 patients per shift, covering ICU/STEMI, and performing echocardiography, TEE, and nuclear cardiology tests, plus electrophysiology and device placements as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient and outpatient cardiology.
• Proficiency in non-invasive cardiac procedures.
• Knowledge of electrophysiology and device placements.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology care.
• Cover ICU and STEMI cases; manage 10–12 patients per shift.
• Perform non-invasive tests and device procedures as needed.
• Manage admissions, approx. one per call shift; document in online portal.

Skills

Inpatient/outpatient cardiology

Non-invasive procedures

Electrophysiology basics

Tools

Echocardiography

TEE

Nuclear cardiology

Pacemaker/ICD placements

Job description

This locum tenens cardiology role involves providing both inpatient and outpatient care with scheduled clinical hours and call responsibilities, including beeper call and a 1:1 call ratio.

Responsibilities include managing 10-12 patients per shift, covering ICU and STEMI cases, performing non-invasive procedures such as echocardiography, TEE, and nuclear cardiology, as well as electrophysiology, cardiac ablation, and pacemaker or ICD placements.

Typically, admissions are required, approximately one per call shift. The position offers paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and competitive compensation.

Key skills include experience in inpatient and outpatient cardiology, proficiency in non-invasive procedures, and electrophysiology.

Additional duties involve documenting in an online portal and providing high-quality patient care.

Support is available 24/7 through a dedicated healthcare consultant.

Overall, the role demands comprehensive cardiology expertise, procedural skills, and the ability to handle diverse clinical cases in a dynamic environment.