Cardiology Physician

Location:
Kearney, NE

Kearney, Nebraska offers a welcoming Midwestern community with a high quality of life, affordable cost of living, and a strong sense of community pride. Situated along the Platte River and centrally located along I-80, Kearney provides easy access to both Omaha and Denver while offering a relaxed, family-friendly environment.

Facility:
This well-established regional medical center serves as a cornerstone of healthcare in central Nebraska, offering a comprehensive range of cardiovascular services to the surrounding community. The 175-bed facility utilizes EPIC EMR and provides strong APP and Hospitalist support, ensuring a collaborative and well-resourced environment for providers.

Opportunity:
Board Certified - Interventional Cardiology

Job Details:

• Provide ongoing locum tenens interventional cardiology coverage, 2 weeks per month starting in January
• Perform inpatient rounds Monday through Friday with an average census of 8-10 patients, with APP and Hospitalist assistance
• Perform inpatient rounds Saturday and Sunday with an average census of 6-7 patients, with APP and Hospitalist assistance
• Perform add-on cath procedures, primarily inpatient, averaging 8-9 per week
• Cover STEMI call responsibilities
• Clinic hours available Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm on days not covering inpatient service
• Must be able to read ECHOs
• High case volumes including approximately 57 caths/month, 400 EKGs/month, 241 echos/month, 37 Holters/month, 35 peripheral vascular/month, and 4 cardioversions/month
• EMR: EPIC
• Active Nebraska license or active IMLC required
• Board Certification in Interventional Cardiology required
• Case logs and CV with work history, including hospital name and month/year, required at time of submission
• On-call ratio: 1:3 with weekend call included

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.