Locum Tenens Interventional Cardiologist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 248,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Prepaid travel and housing expenses

Online assignment/time-entry portal

24-hour healthcare consultant access

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a locum tenens physician for call-only coverage in Key West, FL. The role requires a rapid 20-minute response and a strict 1:1 call ratio, with 4 phone consults and 2 patient visits per 24-hour cycle. Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient rounding.

Board-certified candidates with appropriate credentials are preferred. The position offers paid malpractice, prepaid travel and housing, and online assignment/time-entry details with

Qualifications

• Board-certified physicians preferred.
• Locum tenens with MD/DO credentials and Florida licensure preferred.
• Experience in inpatient/outpatient rounding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 call coverage with a 20-minute response time.
• Maintain a 1:1 call ratio.
• Perform an average of 4 phone consults and 2 patient visits per 24-hour call.
• Include 2 admissions per call.
• Conduct inpatient and outpatient rounding.

Skills

Board-certified

Call coverage planning

Education

Medical degree (MD/DO)

Job description

Seeking a locum tenens role requiring call-only coverage with a 20-minute response time. The position involves a 1:1 call ratio, averaging 4 phone consults and 2 patient visits per 24-hour call, including 2 admissions. Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient rounding.

Applicants must be board-certified and possess the necessary qualifications. Compensation is competitive, with paid malpractice insurance and pre-paid travel and housing expenses. The role includes assignment details and time entry via an online portal. You will have 24-hour access to a dedicated healthcare consultant.

Ideal candidates are proactive, reliable, and prepared to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The employer is a charter member of NALTO and has extensive experience in locum tenens staffing since 1995, supporting physicians, PAs, and nurse practitioners across diverse healthcare settings nationwide.