Locum - Physician - Interventional Cardiology Paducah, KY

Updated 4/01/26
42003, Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Cardiology-Interventional
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Join Our Team as a Locum Interventional Cardiologist in Paducah, KY – Make an Impact While Enjoying Flexibility!

Are you a dedicated interventional cardiologist seeking a rewarding locum opportunity? We invite experienced physicians to provide vital cardiology services at Bon Secours Lourdes Hospital. This role offers the chance to contribute to high-quality patient care on a flexible schedule, with the support of a collaborative team.

In this position, you will deliver inpatient cardiology care, perform essential procedures, and respond to all hospital cardiology calls. The role involves working 3-7 days per month, with a commitment to adult patient populations, utilizing Epic Cupid EMR. You will work alongside two other interventional cardiologists, providing a seamless continuum of care in a dynamic hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform interventional procedures including Balloon Angioplasties, Coronary Angioplasty, PCI, Heart Catheterizations, and Coronary Angiograms
  • Respond to all cardiology calls and provide consults as needed
  • Read and interpret EKGs, ECHOs, stress tests, including nuclear stress studies

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Valid medical license in Kentucky or willingness to obtain
  • Board certification or eligibility in Interventional Cardiology
  • Proven experience in performing advanced interventional cardiology procedures
  • Strong clinical skills in general cardiology and emergency response

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience working in hospital-based settings with EMR systems like Epic Cupid
  • Ability to handle on-call responsibilities effectively
  • Experience with adult patient populations and diverse clinical scenarios

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • At least 2 years of recent interventional cardiology experience in a hospital setting
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications

Other Requirements:
  • Availability to work 3-7 days per month, with on-call duties up to 24 hours
  • Travel and licensure reimbursements will be provided where applicable
  • On-call daily rate expected within the parameters of 8-24 hours gratis

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable healthcare facility while maintaining flexible scheduling. Take the next step in your medical career—apply now to be part of this impactful role and make a difference in patients' lives. Your expertise is needed and appreciated.

Hourly Pay Rate: $19.50

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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