Locums Interventional Cardiology Brainerd, MN (MN or IMLC)Why This Role
- Ongoing Interventional Cardiology coverage beginning January 2027
- Consistent 5-day coverage blocks every third weekend
- Inpatient cardiology service with urgent procedural responsibilities
- Inpatient APP support during weekdays
- Locums-to-perm potential
Assignment Details- Start/end: January 2027 - ongoing
- Schedule: 5-day blocks every 1 in 3 weekends
- Preferred block: Thursday morning - Tuesday morning
- Alternate starts: Wednesday or Friday morning may be considered
- Minimum commitment: Ongoing monthly coverage, including every third weekend
- Coverage type: Inpatient Clinical Hours + Call
- Weekday schedule: 9-hour clinical days plus overnight call
- Weekend schedule: 24-hour call
- Call type: Beeper; pager held throughout assignment
- Call response time: 30 minutes
- Callback: Approximately 50%
- Setting: Inpatient, Level III Trauma Center
- Patient volume: Approximately 12-15 patients/shift
- Admissions: Approximately 5
- Phone consultations: Approximately 5
- Rounding: Assigned and unassigned patients
- Support: Inpatient APP during weekdays
- EMR: Epic
- Credentialing: 45-120 days; temporary privileges available
Clinical Details- Inpatient cardiology rounding and consultations
- Urgent inpatient cardiac catheterizations
- STEMI evaluation and intervention
- Temporary pacemaker placement
- Stat echocardiograms
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) required
- Nuclear Cardiology required
- Management of acute inpatient cardiovascular conditions
- Coordination of inpatient cardiology care with APP support
Requirements- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Cardiology
- Active Minnesota medical license or IMLC eligibility
- TEE proficiency required
- Nuclear Cardiology proficiency required
- Experience with urgent cardiac catheterizations and STEMI management
- Ability to perform temporary pacemaker placement
- Must begin coverage in January 2027
- Must commit to 5-day blocks every third weekend on an ongoing basis
- Must remain available through at least 7a Monday morning
- Must be available for overnight and 24-hour weekend call
- Ability to respond to call within 30 minutes
Compensation- Rate caps apply per facility
- Weekday clinical hours, overnight call, and weekend call compensation
- Malpractice provided
- Travel and lodging reimbursed per facility policy
