Job Description
Join our facility in Spokane, WA, as a Cardiology specialist to provide inpatient care during PM hours. We seek 1-2 providers available for ongoing, long-term locum tenens coverage, starting immediately upon completion of credentialing. The position involves working overnight shifts to ensure comprehensive coverage and excellent patient care.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: ASAP (pending credentialing)
– Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, Thursday to Wednesday (two weeks per month)
– Patient Population: Adults
– Location: Spokane, WA
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Provide specialized inpatient cardiology care, including internal medicine – cardiology, ICU, and non-invasive procedures like echocardiography and nuclear cardiology
– Manage patient cases efficiently during night shifts to ensure continuous patient care
– Participate in after-hours coverage and work collaboratively with the medical team
Qualifications
– Board certified in Cardiology
– BLS certification required
– 60-day estimated credentialing timeframe
– Experience in inpatient cardiology and required specialty skills, such as echocardiography
Working Hours
– 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
– OT available after 12 hours per day
– Two weeks per month, with potential for additional shifts
Skills
– Proficiency in internal medicine, cardiology, and ICU care
– Strong diagnostic and non-invasive cardiology skills
– Ability to work independently and make critical decisions
– Excellent communication with patients and the medical team