Physician - Interventional Cardiology

Royal Surgical Associates; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 185,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Surgical Associates seeks an Interventional Cardiology physician to cover inpatient services at a Western Kentucky hospital. You'll respond to cardiology calls, perform PCI-related procedures, and read ECGs/ECHOs/nuclear stress tests within an EMTALA-driven, inpatient setting.

Board-certified with a Kentucky license is required; IMLC may apply for 3–7 days/month availability. DEA and ACLS are mandatory; Epic Cupid is the EMR used for documentation and orders.

Qualifications

• Board Certification required.
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• Active Kentucky State License required; IMLC considered for providers with 3-7 days/month availability.
• DEA required.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to ALL cardiology calls for the hospital.
• Provide general Cardiology consults as needed.
• Read studies including EKGs, ECHOs, and nuclear stress tests.
• On-call coverage required including weekends.

Skills

ECG interpretation

Echocardiography reading

Nuclear stress test interpretation

Education

Board Certification

Active Kentucky State License

DEA

ACLS

IMLC considered for 3-7 days/month availability

Tools

Epic Cupid

Job description

Opportunity: Physician - Interventional Cardiology

Job Details: Coverage dates: December 29 through January 1. Availability of 3-7 days per month required. Practice setting: Inpatient/EMTALA Call. No ambulatory/clinic work required. Adult patient population. Documentation system/EMR: Epic Cupid.

Required procedures include: Balloon Angioplasties, Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Heart Catheterization, and Coronary Angiograms.

Expected to respond to ALL cardiology calls for the hospital. General Cardiology consults as needed. Reading studies to include EKG, ECHOs, and Stress tests (including nuclear stress). On-call coverage required including weekends.

Board Certification required. Active Kentucky State License required; IMLC considered for providers with 3-7 days/month availability. DEA required. ACLS certification required.

Facility: This is a well-established acute care hospital serving the Western Kentucky region, offering a comprehensive range of medical services including advanced cardiovascular care. The facility supports a collaborative cardiology team environment, with multiple interventional cardiologists present during locum coverage. The hospital utilizes Epic Cupid as its EMR system and is committed to providing high-quality cardiac care to its adult patient population.

Location: Paducah, KY. Paducah is a vibrant river city nestled at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers, offering a rich arts scene, historic architecture, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area boasts a low cost of living, beautiful outdoor recreation opportunities, and a charming downtown district, making it an appealing destination for both work and leisure.