Cardiology Physician - Richland, WA

A fulfilling opportunity awaits in a hospital setting for a skilled cardiologist in Richland, Washington. This locum tenens position involves inpatient care focusing on internal medicine and cardiology. The role requires expertise in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, with a comprehensive schedule of 7 days on, followed by 7 days off, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, including night calls. Ideal candidates can commit to covering at least two full weeks per month, starting on February 1, 2026.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: February 1, 2026
• Schedule: 7-on/7-off, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with night call
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Richland, WA
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient cardiology care, including rounding and consultations
• Utilize expertise in echocardiography, TEE, and nuclear cardiology
• Manage patient encounters, averaging 5-10 per shift
• Participate in night call duties and overtime compensation after 12 hours daily

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Cardiology required
• ACLS and BLS certification required
• Experience in a trauma level 2 facility preferred
• Fellowship in cardiology with relevant certifications

Working Hours

• 7 days on, 7 days off rotation
• Daily hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Night call included

Skills

• Proficiency in inpatient cardiology and critical care
• Strong skills in echocardiography, TEE, and nuclear cardiology
• Ability to handle cardiac emergencies efficiently
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Join this rewarding role and offer your expertise to patients in a dynamic hospital environment, contributing significantly to their cardiac health.