Cardiology Physician
Missoula, MT, 59802, USA
- $24 p/week
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Cardiology physician
- locum tenens
- inpatient cardiology
This locum tenens Cardiology Physician role involves providing inpatient and outpatient cardiology care in hospital and clinic settings, including echocardiography and ICU cases. The position requires board certification, ACLS certification, and a Montana medical license, with a rigorous weekly schedule including 24-hour weekend calls. VISTA Staffing facilitates placement with healthcare partners to address provider shortages and supports physicians through the credentialing and job search process.
Are you a Cardiology physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Montana might be the perfect fit for you!
Opportunity Highlights- Schedule: 7 day stretch, Monday 8am - Monday 7am. Providers will be scheduled weekly. Example schedule: Monday-Friday Clinic 8am-4pm with 12 patients and reading 10 echos (Wednesday includes OP Echo reading of 25 echos and General and Echo 5pm-7am night call); Saturday/Sunday General and Echo Call 7am-7am with 8 echos a day, inpatient rounds/consults, incoming referral line phone calls. OT after 40 clinical hours per week. Looking for 1-3 locum providers to cover a total of 3 weeks per month.
- Job Setting: Hospital and clinic depending on greatest need. 29 beds in department. Level 2 Trauma facility.
- Types of Cases: Outpatient Cardiology, Inpatient Cardiology, ICU, Echocardiography, TEE (Transesophageal Echo), Nuclear Cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium, etc.). 9-12 patient encounters per shift. Weekends are 24 hour call, mostly all phone calls. Providers are rarely called in to see patients. Hospitalist triage calls at night first, minimal if ever an urgent echo in the evening.
- Credentialing: 90 Days
- Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Certified required
- Certifications: ACLS
- Licensure: Montana state license required. IMLC not accepted. 2 years post-fellowship required.
A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.
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