Lucrative Cardiology Locums in Omaha, NE

Job Description

Job Description

General Cardiologist

Assignment Details

• Locations: Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa

• Coverage Period: October 2026 – December 2026 (ongoing coverage anticipated)

• Practice Setting: Hospital with potential ambulatory clinic coverage

• Coverage across four hospital locations

Compensation: Orientation - $170/hr, Hourly - $345/hr, Holiday - $515/hr,

Night Call - $935/shift, Holiday Night Call - $1,400 per 24 hours, Call Back - $345/hr, Holiday Call Back - $515/hr.

Schedule

• Onsite Coverage: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

• Night Call: 4:30 PM–8:00 AM

• Night call is not required every night

• Candidates must specify their available coverage dates between October 1 and December 31, 2026

• Candidates must indicate the number of ongoing shifts they can provide each month

Clinical Details

• General Cardiology

• Procedures: Echocardiograms (ECHO) and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)

• EMR: Epic

• Hub-and-spoke coverage model across four hospitals

• Weekday inpatient rounding with APP support

• No APP support on weekends or during night call

• Average inpatient census: 5–8 patients at each campus

Night Call Details

• Covers all four hospital locations

• Low-volume call

• Most calls involve consults that are evaluated the following day

• Fellows provide first-call coverage at the academic medical center

• In-house APPs, Emergency Department physicians, and hospital medicine teams evaluate patients overnight

• Physicians rarely need to come onsite overnight

Requirements

• Board Certified in Cardiology

• Active Nebraska and Iowa licenses or IMLC Letter of Qualification

• ACLS and BLS certifications highly preferred

• DEA highly preferred

• Clean malpractice and background history highly preferred

Credentialing

• Approximately 90 days after completed application

Additional Information

• Candidates must acknowledge that night call responsibilities cover all four hospital locations.

• Candidates must provide their specific availability between October 1 and December 31, 2026 as part of submission.