Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Las Cruces, NM

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-224298-MD-NM
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  November - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Clinic
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This health system maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support general cardiology coverage in an outpatient clinic setting on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians providing day shift cardiovascular coverage with call responsibilities. Clinical support staff, including PAs/NPs and an RN, are in place to facilitate effective care delivery throughout the assignment period.

The area surrounding Las Cruces offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. White Sands National Park, located less than an hour to the east, is known for its white gypsum dunes spanning nearly 230 square miles, and local hiking areas such as Dripping Springs Natural Area and Slot Canyon provide additional outdoor recreation options. Cultural destinations include the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, the Museum of Nature and Science, and a nationally recognized Farmers and Crafts Market, while activities such as mountain biking, horseback riding, birdwatching, and off-road exploration are accessible across the surrounding state parks and natural areas.

This assignment requires a board-certified Cardiologist to provide outpatient clinic coverage on a day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, on an on-site basis. Clinical responsibilities include outpatient clinic visits, reading echocardiograms, and potentially performing transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures. Generalist call coverage is a required component of this assignment. Support staff consisting of 3 PAs/NPs and 1 RN are available to assist with clinical operations throughout the coverage period.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Support Staff:  3 PAs/NPs and 1 RN
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Government:  No

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.