Cardiology - Interventional Physician

Locum Interventional Cardiologist Kearney, NE

Why Apply?
Join a leading healthcare facility in Kearney, Nebraska, offering flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and a dynamic team environment. Start as early as October 16, 2026, with ongoing opportunities to provide crucial cardiac care and procedures. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and work-life balance while making a meaningful impact on patient health.

Quick Facts:
Location:

Kearney, NE
Start Date:

10/16/2026
Duration:

Ongoing, starting in January (2 weeks per month)
Shift:

Inpatient Rounds, Call coverage, Clinic hours (Monday Sunday schedule)
Hours/week:

20+ hours (including inpatient and call)
Employment Type:

Locum, Contract
Licenses/Certs:

Unspecified, but must be eligible to read ECHOs and perform advanced cardiac procedures
Experience:

Prior interventional cardiology experience required

Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Compensation: Tier 1: $500/hour (callback); $1,050/night call; $4,100/24h call. Tier 2: $501 $525/hour (callback); $1,051 $1,200/night; $4,101 $4,400/24h.
Benefits:

Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time and reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel
24/7 support team

What You ll Do:
Perform inpatient cardiology rounds on weekdays and weekends, maintaining an average census of 6 10 patients
Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures, including catheterizations (approx. 8 9 per week)
Manage and interpret echocardiograms, EKGs, Holters, and vascular studies
Provide night and STEMI call coverage at the hospital
Collaborate with hospital staff and specialists to deliver seamless patient care
Support inpatient care, rounds, procedures, and emergent cases as needed
Assist with non-invasive procedures and patient assessments in a fast-paced environment

What You Need:
Valid medical license to practice in Nebraska or ability to obtain one
Experience in interventional cardiology, with proficiency in reading ECHOs and performing cath procedures
Ability to handle case volumes and perform procedures confidently
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently, with team support
Flexibility to adapt to varying call and inpatient schedules

About the Assignment:
Join a reputable hospital in Kearney, a 175-bed facility, providing vital cardiac services in a community-focused setting. You'll participate in inpatient rounds, procedures, and call coverage, supporting a stable patient census and multidisciplinary team. This opportunity is ideal for experienced interventional cardiologists seeking flexible locum work in Nebraska.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply