1xInterventional Cardiology Mercy Clinics Fort Smith Community - Cardiology (AR)
Updated 9/21/26
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Physician
Cardiology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Fort Smith is a vibrant city nestled along the Arkansas-Oklahoma border, offering a rich blend of history, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With a low cost of living and easy access to scenic natural landscapes, it's an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional fulfillment and quality of life.
Location:
Fort Smith, ARFort Smith is a vibrant city nestled along the Arkansas-Oklahoma border, offering a rich blend of history, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With a low cost of living and easy access to scenic natural landscapes, it's an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional fulfillment and quality of life.
Facility:
This well-established cardiology clinic provides comprehensive cardiovascular care to the Fort Smith community and surrounding region. The facility operates with strong hospitalist support, ensuring a collaborative environment where providers can focus on delivering high-quality interventional cardiology services.Opportunity:
Physician - Interventional CardiologyJob Details:
- Locum Tenens coverage needed 5 days per month, Monday through Friday
- Must hold an active Arkansas medical license with clean malpractice and NPDB history
- Board certification required in Interventional Cardiology
- In-House and STEMI call coverage required
- In-house call response time within 1 hour
- Emergency/STEMI call response time within 30 minutes
- Average of 20-25 calls per 24-hour period
- Average of 15-20 patients seen per shift
- No patient admissions required unless STEMI; all admissions handled by hospitalist service
- No patient callbacks required
- ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required
- Credentialing timeframe estimated at 60-90 days, with potential to expedite for the right candidate
- Nearest airports: Fort Smith Regional and XNA
- Lodging available at Homewood Suites
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service