Cardiology - Interventional Physician

Locums Interventional Cardiology Mechanicsville, VA (VA license required) Why This Role

• Holiday coverage block, December 18-January 1
• Emergency or temporary privileges available
• Established Interventional Cardiology team onsite
• Relatively low STEMI callback volume
• Flight, hotel, and rental car reimbursed
Assignment Details
• Start/end: December 18, 7a - January 1, 5p
• Schedule: Monday-Friday onsite, 7a-5p; weekday overnight call, 5p-7a; weekend call, Saturday 7a-Monday 7a
• Coverage type: Inpatient + STEMI Call
• Call: Beeper/after-hours coverage; call rotation to be confirmed
• Volume: Approximately 2 inpatient admissions per physician/day; potential rounding responsibilities
• Call volume: 159 STEMI activations in 2025, with approximately 47% canceled
• Setting: Adult and geriatric inpatient Cardiology; 250-bed hospital with 30 ICU beds
• Support: Other Interventional Cardiologists onsite; no provider supervision required
• EMR: Epic
• Credentialing: Emergency or temporary privileges available
Clinical Details
• Interventional Cardiology and STEMI coverage
• Coronary angiography and cardiac catheterization
• Balloon angioplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
• Atherectomy
• Embolic protection procedures
• Carotid artery stenting
• Medical management of vascular disease
• Inpatient Cardiology consultations and potential rounding
• Unassigned and noninvasive Cardiology call coverage
• Adult and geriatric patient population
Requirements
• Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology
• License: Active VA medical license required
• ACLS and BLS required
• Active DEA
• Clean malpractice history required
• Proficiency in coronary interventions and emergency STEMI management
• Must be available for the entire requested coverage block
Compensation
• Rate caps apply per facility
• Malpractice provided
• Travel and lodging reimbursed, including flight, hotel, and rental car