Non-Invasive Cardiologist – Locum Tenens
Job at a glance
Job description
Locum Tenens opportunity for a Non-Invasive Cardiologist providing primarily hospital-based support with some outpatient responsibilities in Bellingham, Washington.
The ideal physician will have experience with general cardiology, cardiac imaging, TEE, cardioversion, and cardiac nuclear medicine. This is an adult patient population with a collaborative hospital-based team.
Highlights:
- Adult cardiology coverage
- Primarily hospital-based role
- Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
- Average census of approximately 14–16 patients per day
- 247-bed facility
- Epic EMR
- General Cardiology and Electrophysiology support available
- ARNP support in the hospital most days
- Experience with cardiac nuclear medicine required
- Nuclear Board Certification is not required
Job Responsibilities
Round on hospitalized patients
Evaluate and manage STEMI patients and other cardiology consultations
Perform cardioversions
Perform and interpret TEE studies
Read echocardiograms and cardiac nuclear studies
Participate in scheduled and on-call coverage
Collaborate with hospital-based cardiology and advanced practice providers
Qualifications
Washington medical license preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience
Adult cardiology experience
Experience with cardiac nuclear medicine
Must be able to perform cardioversions and TEE
Able to read echocardiograms and cardiac nuclear studies
ACLS and BLS required
Epic experience preferred/required
Working Hours
Approximately 8-hour shifts
Typical schedule: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
Approximately 1–2 weekday call nights
Weekend call approximately once per month
Average call frequency approximately 1:6
Skills
Non-Invasive Cardiology
Echocardiography
Cardiac Nuclear Medicine
TEE
Cardioversion
Inpatient Cardiology
Cardiology Consults
STEMI Management
Epic EMR