"General Cardiology Physician Locum Tenens Mason City, IAPosition OverviewSeeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Cardiologist for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Mason City, Iowa, beginning January 2027 or as soon as available.The physician will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiology services, including clinic consultations, hospital rounding, admissions, discharges, diagnostic interpretation, and outreach coverage across multiple locations.The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained in General Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, or Echocardiography and comfortable working in a collaborative teaching environment.Open ratesAssignment DetailsSpecialty: General CardiologyProvider Type: Physician (MD/DO)Location: Mason City, IACoverage Type: Locum TenensStart Date: January 2027 / ASAPDuration: OngoingPosition Type: Full-TimePractice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient / Outreach ClinicsEMR: EpicTeaching Opportunity: YesCall: RequiredTemporary Privileges: May Be AvailableScheduleMondayThursday: 8:00 AM5:00 PMFriday: 8:00 AM12:30 PMClinic Days: MondayFridayPatient Contact Hours: Approximately 7 Per Full DayIdeal Availability: 4 Weeks Per MonthMinimum Availability: 2 Weeks Per MonthWeekday Call Rotation: Approximately 1:4Weekend Call Rotation: Approximately 1:5 or 1:6Weeknight Call: 5:00 PM8:00 AM, MondayThursdayFriday Call: 12:30 PM8:00 AMWeekend Call: 24-Hour Coverage, 8:00 AM8:00 AMPatient Population / VolumeClinic Volume: Approximately 1520 Patients Per DayHospital Census: Approximately 1525 Patients DailyPatient Population: Primarily Medicare and Commercially Insured AdultsAppointment Templates: 30-Minute or 20/40-Minute VisitsExam Rooms: 2 Per ProviderClinical ResponsibilitiesProvide General Cardiology Consultations and Follow-Up CareEvaluate and Manage Acute and Chronic Cardiovascular ConditionsConduct Inpatient Cardiology RoundingPerform Hospital Admissions and DischargesServe as Doctor of the Week (DOW) During Assigned RotationsInterpret Echocardiograms and Nuclear Cardiology StudiesInterpret Electrocardiograms (EKGs) and Cardiac MonitorsPerform Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)Perform Electrical CardioversionsParticipate in Outpatient Clinic and Outreach RotationsCollaborate With Cardiology Fellows During Diagnostic InterpretationSupervise and Teach Fellows During Hospital ServiceCoordinate Care With Cardiologists, APPs, and Cardiac SurgeonsParticipate in Weekday and Weekend Call CoverageMaintain Accurate Clinical Documentation in EpicOutreach CoverageThe physician will rotate between the primary practice in Mason City and additional outreach locations, including:Belmond, IAClarion, IAIowa Falls, IAEmmetsburg, IANew Hampton, IAOther Regional Outreach Locations as NeededOutreach assignments are incorporated into the regular clinic and hospital coverage rotation.Clinical Environment / SupportEstablished Multispecialty Cardiology Practice9+ Cardiologists, Including PRN Physicians2 Cardiac Surgeons5 Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers2 Cardiac Surgery Physician AssistantsTeam-Based Nursing SupportCardiology Fellowship Program With 9 FellowsOn-Site Medical ImagingEpic EMRNo Procedures Performed in the Outpatient ClinicRequired Clinical SkillsGeneral CardiologyInpatient and Outpatient Cardiovascular ManagementEchocardiogram InterpretationNuclear Cardiology InterpretationEKG and Heart Monitor InterpretationTransesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)Electrical CardioversionHospital Rounding, Admissions, and DischargesCardiovascular Diagnostic EvaluationCardiology Fellowship Teaching and CollaborationRequirementsBoard-Certified or Truly Board-Eligible in Cardiology RequiredBoard-Eligible Candidates Must Be Within 5 Years of Fellowship CompletionCardiology Fellowship Training RequiredActive Iowa Medical License or Active IMLC With Letter of Qualification (LOQ) RequiredMinimum Availability of 2 Weeks Per Month RequiredAt Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Cardiology PreferredExperience With General Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, or EchocardiographyProficiency in TEE and CardioversionAbility to Interpret Echocardiograms, Nuclear Studies, EKGs, and Heart MonitorsExperience Managing Inpatient and Outpatient Cardiology PatientsWillingness to Participate in Regional Outreach CoverageAbility to Participate in Weekday and Weekend Call RotationsComfortable Working With and Teaching Cardiology FellowsClean Malpractice and Background History RequiredEpic EMR Experience PreferredSubmission RequirementsUpdated Curriculum VitaeProof of Active Iowa Medical License or Active IMLC With LOQCardiology Board Certification or Board Eligibility DocumentationProof of Cardiology Fellowship CompletionConfirmation of Minimum 2 Weeks Per Month AvailabilityPreferred Monthly Availability and Earliest Start DateClean Malpractice and Background HistoryDocumentation of Relevant Cardiology ExperienceCredentialingTemporary Privileges May Be Available for January 2027 CoverageActive Iowa License or IMLC With LOQ Required at Name ClearBoard Certification or Qualifying Board Eligibility Required at Name ClearFellowship Training Verification RequiredMinimum Availability Confirmation RequiredClean Malpractice and Background Review Required"
