Our client in California is seeking an experienced Interventional Cardiologist for an 80-day assignment beginning Oct 5, 2026. This dynamic role involves a blend of 24-hour call coverage, including weeknights and weekends, in conjunction with Monday-Friday 8am-5pm clinic and cath lab appointments. The Physician will manage inpatient care, handle STEMI cases, and perform emergency interventional cardiology procedures.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive interventional cardiology care, including inpatient coverage, call responsibilities, outpatient clinic, and cath lab appointments.
- Manage 24/7 interventional call and general call coverage.
- Conduct Echo, stress, and EKG reads.
- Be proficient in handling STEMI cases and performing emergency interventional cardiology procedures such as stents, catheterization, angioplasty, and balloon pumps.
- Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures, with an average volume of 370 diagnostic and 136 interventional cases per year.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certification: Interventional Cardiology
- EMR System: Epic
- Setting: Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
- Call Schedule: 24-hour call, including weeknights and weekends. Potential for 1 week on, 1 week off schedule.
- Patient Volume: Typical volume includes 2-4 STEMIs per day, with an annual average of 370 diagnostic and 136 interventional cases.
- Staffing Mix: Supported by two Advanced Practice Providers in the clinic.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
