Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiology - General/Other in Baton Rouge, LA

Doctor of Medicine | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Employer: VISTA Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 12/1/2026

About the Position

Are you a Cardiology physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Louisiana might be the perfect fit for you!

Opportunity Highlights

• Schedule: Full-time, minimum 3 weeks per month; Clinic Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Hospital rotation every 5-6 weeks; Long-term commitment preferred; Start Date: December 1, 2026 - Ongoing
• Job Setting: Outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital service across multiple locations
• Types of Cases:
  • Non-invasive cardiology
  • Inpatient care and rounding
  • Consultations
  • Multidisciplinary rounds
  • Communication with referring providers
  • Reading all hospital diagnostic studies during service week
  • On-site clinic visits and reviewing diagnostic studies
  • Follow-up communication with patients
  • Care coordination with imaging/testing teams
  • Panel of patients to follow in clinic
  • Supervising Physician responsibilities for Physician Assistants
  • Required Skills: Outpatient Cardiology, ICU, Non-invasive Cardiology, Echocardiography, TEE (Transesophageal Echo), Nuclear Cardiology, STEMI
• Credentialing: Estimated credentialing timeframe: 120 days; PCF and COI must provide 100% coverage with no gaps and align with the same dates

Minimum Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Certified required; Specialty: Internal Medicine - Cardiology; Fellowship required
• Certifications: ACLS required
• Licensure: Active supervising license required; Physician must be added as a locum tenens supervising physician for Physician Assistants

About VISTA Staffing

A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.

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