Lucrative Interventional Cardiology Locums in Kearney, NE

Job Description

Job Description

Interventional Cardiologist

Assignment Details

Location: Nebraska

Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)

Specialty: Interventional Cardiology

Practice Setting: Inpatient / Hospital-Based / Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory / Outpatient Clinic

Coverage Type: Locum Tenens

Start Date: January 2027

Assignment Duration: Ongoing

Coverage Need: 2 Weeks Per Month

EMR: Epic

Compensation: Tier 1 - Hourly / Call Back: $390/hr, Night Call: $820/shift, 24 Hour Call: $3195 per 24 hours. Tier 2 - Hourly / Call Back: $410/hr, Night Call: $935/shift, 24 Hour Call: $3430 per 24 hours. 

Average Call Back

Weekday: 9.8 hours

Weekend: 10.4 hours

Schedule

2 Weeks Per Month Required

Monday-Friday Inpatient Rounding and Procedures

Weekend Inpatient Rounding

STEMI Call Coverage Required

Night Call Coverage Required

Outpatient Clinic Coverage Optional

Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Clinic Coverage Available on Days Not Assigned to Inpatient Service

When Not on Call, Provider Will Perform Inpatient Rounds and Procedures

Specific Call Rotation and Shift Times To Be Confirmed

Call Coverage

STEMI Call

Night Call

Weekday and Weekend Call Coverage

Average Weekday Callback: 9.8 Hours

Average Weekend Callback: 10.4 Hours

Patient Population / Volume

175-Bed Hospital

Average Weekday Inpatient Census: 8-10 Patients

Average Weekend Inpatient Census: 6-7 Patients

Average Add-On Cardiac Catheterizations: 8-9 Per Week

Primarily Inpatient Cardiology Coverage

Cardiology Department Procedure Volumes

Cardiac Catheterizations: Approximately 57 Per Month

EKGs: Approximately 400 Per Month

Echocardiograms: Approximately 241 Per Month

Holter Monitoring Studies: Approximately 37 Per Month

Peripheral Vascular Studies / Procedures: Approximately 35 Per Month

Nuclear Medicine Studies: Approximately 32 Per Month

Cardioversions: Approximately 4 Per Month

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Inpatient Interventional Cardiology Coverage

Perform Daily Inpatient Cardiology Rounds

Evaluate and Manage Hospitalized Cardiology Patients

Perform Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

Perform Add-On Cardiac Catheterizations for Inpatients

Provide Emergency STEMI Coverage

Evaluate and Manage Acute Coronary Conditions

Interpret Echocardiograms

Provide Inpatient Cardiology Consultations

Review Cardiac Diagnostic Studies

Participate in Weekday and Weekend Call Coverage

Provide Outpatient Cardiology Clinic Services When Interested

Coordinate Patient Care With Advanced Practice Providers and Hospitalists

Document Patient Care and Procedures in Epic

Required Procedures / Skills

Interventional Cardiology

Cardiac Catheterization

Emergency STEMI Management

Echocardiogram Interpretation

Inpatient Cardiology Rounding

Inpatient Cardiology Consultations

Management of Acute Cardiovascular Conditions

Hospital-Based Cardiology Procedures

Cardiology Call Coverage

Clinical Environment / Support

175-Bed Hospital

Inpatient Cardiology Service

Cardiac Catheterization Services

STEMI Coverage

Advanced Practice Provider Support

Hospitalist Support