Physician / Cardiology / West Virginia / Locum tenens / Interventional Cardiolog

We are seeking a skilled Interventional Cardiologist for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in West Virginia. This 42-day assignment starts on 05/05/2025, with a flexible schedule of 2-4 weeks per month, including clinic hours and 24-hour night/weekend call coverage. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing a wide range of interventional cardiology procedures, including balloon pumps and Impella device placement. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital environment, providing both outpatient clinic services and emergency interventional care. The cardiologist will be responsible for managing complex cardiac cases, performing interventional procedures, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details:

Location: West Virginia

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 05/05/2025

LOA: 42 days

Provider Type Needed: Interventional Cardiologist

Schedule: 2-4 weeks/month, including clinic hours and 24-hour night/weekend call

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

Provide interventional cardiology services in both clinic and hospital settings

Perform a variety of interventional procedures, including balloon pumps and Impella device placement

Manage 24-hour call coverage for nights and weekends

Conduct patient consultations and follow-ups in the outpatient clinic

Interpret cardiac diagnostic tests and imaging studies

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams

Participate in emergency cardiac care and interventions

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Epic EHR system

Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols

Provide patient and family education on cardiac health and treatment plans

Participate in quality improvement initiatives as required

Additional Information:

Must be licensed to practice medicine in West Virginia

Experience with Epic electronic health record system preferred

Strong clinical skills in interventional cardiology procedures

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Comfortable with high-acuity cases and emergency interventions

Flexibility to work 2-4 weeks per month with varying schedules

Note: TAVR procedures are not currently performed at this facility

Possibility of assignment extension beyond the initial 42 days

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.