Interventional Cardiology Locum Tenens Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
Position Overview
One of our Partners in Illinois, is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to provide scheduled inpatient and procedural coverage with a balanced call rotation. This assignment offers strong case volume, modern facilities, and top-tier market compensation with all orientation hours billable.
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Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Call: 1 night per week + 1 weekend per month (negotiable)
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Setting: Acute Care Hospital (Inpatient, Cath Lab, ED consults)
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Average Daily Census: 10–30 patients
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Assignment Length: 13 weeks (ongoing through end of 2026)
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Provider Pay Ranking: Top 10% nationally for Interventional Cardiology locum tenens (2025–2026 market data)
Assignment Highlights
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High-acuity interventional cardiology coverage
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Balanced call schedule with flexibility
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Strong procedural volume and support
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All orientation hours are billable
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Travel and lodging paid by the client
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HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency
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Malpractice insurance coverage provided
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Illinois license preferred; IMLC candidates considered
Job Responsibilities
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Perform interventional cardiology procedures including cardiac catheterizations and coronary interventions
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Manage STEMI activations and inpatient cardiology consults
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Conduct inpatient rounding and ED consult coverage
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Interpret EKGs and echocardiograms
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Place and manage temporary pacemakers
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Collaborate with cath lab staff, hospitalists, and emergency medicine teams
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Document care accurately in the EMR
Skills & Experience
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Cardiology
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Minimum 1–2 years of post-training experience (no new grads)
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Comfortable managing high-volume inpatient and procedural workloads
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TEE experience preferred but not required
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Strong teamwork and communication skills