Locum Tenens Cardiology Physician - Per Diem Opportunity in Richlands, Virginia
Seeking a Cardiology Physician for a short-term locum tenens job in Richlands, VA, providing non-invasive cardiology and acute cardiac care across outpatient, inpatient, and ICU settings.
Join a focused cardiology practice serving a diverse patient population in a scenic Appalachian community known for its welcoming atmosphere and access to outdoor recreation. This per diem physician opportunity offers the chance to apply advanced expertise in electrophysiology, STEMI care, and complex cardiac diagnostics.
Cardiology Physician Job Details
- Opportunity Type: Locum tenens, per diem
- Location: Richlands, Virginia
- Start Date: December 1, 2026
- End Date: December 2, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,480-$7,670
- Expected Patient Volume: Approximately 10-12 patient encounters per shift
- Department Capacity: Four cardiology beds
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30 days
- Board Certification: Not required
Cardiology Physician Job Requirements
- Physician credentials with training and clinical experience in internal medicine and cardiology
- Completion of cardiology fellowship training
- At least 1 year of relevant cardiology experience
- Current authorization to practice medicine in Virginia
- Current ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications
- Clinical proficiency in outpatient cardiology, inpatient cardiology, ICU care, and non-invasive cardiology
- Experience with echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and STEMI management
- Experience with electrophysiology services, including cardiac ablation, permanent pacemaker placement, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement
Cardiology Physician Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage cardiology patients in outpatient, inpatient, and intensive care settings
- Provide comprehensive cardiac care for approximately 10-12 patient encounters per shift
- Interpret and use echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology studies to guide patient management
- Assess and treat patients experiencing acute coronary syndromes, including STEMI presentations
- Provide electrophysiology-related care involving cardiac ablation, permanent pacemakers, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
- Collaborate with the clinical care team to support safe, timely, and evidence-based cardiology care
Apply now for this per diem locum tenens Cardiology Physician opportunity in Richlands, Virginia.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
