Cardiology Physician
Barton Associates
New Orleans, LA, 70121, USA
New Orleans, LA, 70121, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Cardiology
- Locum Tenens
- Non-invasive Cardiology
This locum tenens assignment seeks a board-certified Cardiologist to provide outpatient and ICU non-invasive cardiology services in Louisiana for 120 days starting May 2026. The role involves clinic-based work five days a week with call every 2-3 weekends and duties including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology studies, and STEMI response. Candidates must have an active Louisiana medical license, ACLS certification, and fellowship training in cardiology.
We are seeking a board-certified Cardiologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana starting May 25, 2026. This opportunity features a clinic-based schedule five days a week, with call every 2-3 weekends and flexibility for four-day clinic weeks during non-call periods. The assignment covers a range of non-invasive cardiology cases in both outpatient and ICU settings.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: Louisiana
- Start Date: May 25, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Cardiologist
- Schedule: Clinic 5 days a week; open to 4-day clinic weeks on non-call weeks; call every 2-3 weekends; exact shift hours TBD
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide outpatient non-invasive cardiology services
- Manage ICU cardiology cases
- Perform echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
- Conduct nuclear cardiology studies (including Cardiolyte and thallium protocols)
- Respond to STEMI cases
- Participate in call coverage as scheduled
Additional Information
- Active Louisiana medical license or IMLC eligibility required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Fellowship training in Cardiology required
- Board certification in Cardiology required
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.




