Locums – Paducah, Kentucky, Interventional Cardiology Opening (IMLC Accepted)

Locums – Paducah, Kentucky | Interventional Cardiology Opportunity (IMLC Accepted)

Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist for locums coverage in Paducah, Kentucky. This inpatient role is focused on 24-hour EMTALA call coverage and includes both interventional and general Cardiology responsibilities. IMLC candidates may be considered if they can provide 3–7 days of coverage per month.

Coverage Dates

• December 29, 2026 – January 1, 2027

• Ongoing need for approximately 3–7 days per month

Assignment Details

• 24-hour on-call shifts

• Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM

• Approximately 3–7 days of coverage per month

• Inpatient / EMTALA call setting

• No ambulatory clinic responsibilities

• Adult patient population

Position Highlights

• Interventional Cardiology locums opportunity

• 24-hour call coverage

• No outpatient clinic

• Existing Interventional Cardiologists remain onsite during locums coverage

• Epic Cupid EMR

• IMLC candidates considered with sufficient monthly availability

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient Interventional Cardiology coverage

• Respond to all Cardiology calls for the hospital

• Provide General Cardiology consultations as needed

• Manage adult inpatient Cardiology patients

• Perform urgent and emergent interventional procedures

• Interpret cardiac diagnostic studies

• Collaborate with the existing Interventional Cardiology team

Procedures & Skills

• Balloon angioplasty

• Coronary angioplasty

• Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

• Heart catheterization

• Coronary angiography

General Cardiology Responsibilities

• Respond to all hospital Cardiology calls

• General Cardiology consultations

• Interpret EKGs

• Interpret echocardiograms

• Interpret stress tests

• Interpret nuclear stress tests

Support & Technology

• 2 Interventional Cardiologists in the group

• Other Interventional Cardiologists will be present during locums coverage

• EMR: Epic Cupid

Requirements

• Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology required

• Active Kentucky medical license required

• Active DEA required

• IMLC candidates may be considered with 3–7 days per month of availability

• ACLS required

• COVID vaccination preferred

• Must be comfortable with both Interventional and General Cardiology responsibilities

Organization & Team

• Inpatient Cardiology practice

• EMTALA call coverage

• No ambulatory responsibilities

• Collaborative Interventional Cardiology group

• Existing cardiologists remain available during locums coverage

About Paducah, Kentucky Location & Access: Paducah is located in western Kentucky near the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers, with convenient access to communities throughout western Kentucky, southern Illinois, and western Tennessee.

Lifestyle & Community: The city offers a historic downtown, restaurants, arts, shopping, and a relaxed regional community atmosphere.

Outdoor Recreation: Nearby rivers, lakes, parks, and trails provide opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and other outdoor activities.

Attractions: Paducah is known for its arts district, riverfront, historic downtown, cultural attractions, and proximity to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes.

Quality of Life: The area combines a manageable pace of life with regional healthcare resources and convenient access to outdoor recreation.

What RecruitWell Provides

• A+ rated malpractice coverage

• Weekly direct deposit

• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance

• Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness