Physician / Cardiology / Louisiana / Locum tenens / Physician - Interventional Cardiologist Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, LA, USA
Not Specified, LA, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- cardiology
- interventional cardiologist
- locum tenens
A board-certified interventional cardiologist is needed for an 8-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, providing 24-hour unassigned ER call coverage and managing inpatient consults at a trauma center. The role involves delivering expert cardiology care for emergency and inpatient cases while collaborating with hospital teams. Required credentials include medical licensure in Louisiana and ALS/BLS certifications, with travel expenses covered and malpractice insurance provided.
We are seeking a board certified Cardiologist for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This opportunity begins on Dec 29, 2025, lasts 8 days, and features a 24-hour unassigned ER call schedule with inpatient consult responsibilities at a trauma center. The ideal candidate will provide expert care for unassigned emergency cases and manage the inpatient census associated with the cardiology specialty. Job Details Location: Louisiana Start Date: Dec 29, 2025 LOA: 8 days Provider Type Needed: Cardiologist Schedule: 24-hour unassigned ER call coverage with inpatient consults; shift hours 7a-7a Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour unassigned ER call coverage for a trauma center Manage inpatient consults for patients with cardiology needs Ensure continuous coverage for unassigned emergency cases related to cardiology Collaborate with hospital teams to deliver effective specialty care Additional Information Board certification in Cardiology required Must hold a valid Louisiana medical license Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required Prior experience in ER call coverage and inpatient consults preferred Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.




