Opening Summary

A healthcare facility is seeking a Board-Certified Interventional Cardiologist in Texas for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity. This assignment offers a mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, procedural work, clinic coverage, and call in a well-established cardiovascular program with temporary privileges available.

Assignment Details

• Specialty: Interventional Cardiology


• Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)


• Location: Texas


• Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• Board Certification: Required


• Fellowship Training: Preferred


• Temporary Privileges Available

Practice Environment

• Comprehensive cardiovascular service line


• Inpatient consultative and procedural care


• Outpatient clinic responsibilities


• Athena and Medhost EMR platforms


• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment

Patient Volume

• Approximately 15 patient encounters per shift


• Average 6–8 patients seen daily


• Average 1–2 admissions per day


• Approximately 6–8 phone consults per shift, with only 1–2 requiring immediate intervention

Clinical Responsibilities

• Interventional cardiology consultations and patient management


• Inpatient rounding


• Outpatient clinic coverage


• Diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures


• Call coverage and urgent cardiovascular evaluations


• Coordination of care with hospital staff and referring providers

Call Coverage

• Beeper call


• Call ratio: 1:1


• 30-minute response time required


• Shared responsibility for cardiovascular emergencies and consultations

Requirements

• Board Certified in Cardiology


• Interventional Cardiology training and experience


• Active state medical license


• Hospital privileges required


• Strong procedural and consultative cardiology skills

Practice Highlights

• Mix of procedural and clinical cardiology


• Inpatient and outpatient practice setting


• Ongoing coverage opportunity


• Temporary privileges available


• Established cardiovascular program


• Supportive clinical environment

Credentialing & Privileges

• Hospital privileges required


• Temporary privileges available for qualified providers

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