Cardiologist Job in GIG HARBOR

Locums Cardiology Job in Washington#j-242585

assignment Cardiology
access_time locum tenens
flight_land Visa: No
place GIG HARBOR, WA
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Locum Tenens Opportunity: Internal Medicine - Cardiology Physician Near Gig Harbor, WA


We are seeking an experienced Internal Medicine - Cardiology Physician for a locum tenens position near Gig Harbor, WA. This is a long-term assignment, offering a rewarding opportunity to provide critical cardiovascular care in an inpatient setting. The ideal candidate is board-certified and has experience in handling a range of cardiology cases. If you are looking for a temporary yet impactful role in a beautiful region, this position might be perfect for you.


Position Overview:



  • Specialty: Internal Medicine - Cardiology

  • Location: Near Gig Harbor, WA

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Contract Length: Ongoing, with an expected duration until May 1, 2025

  • Position Type: Locum Tenens

  • Shift Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


Key Responsibilities:



  • Patient Care:

    • Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care to inpatients.

    • Manage a patient load of 15-18 patients per shift, focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic cardiology.

    • Collaborate with advanced practice clinicians and specialized cardiology teams, including EP and interventional cardiology, to deliver high-quality care.



  • Coverage:

    • Work Monday through Thursday, 7 AM to 5 PM, with some night call duties.

    • Cover 2-3 weekends over the assignment period (Friday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM).

    • Engage in both direct patient care and consultative services as needed.




Practice Details:



  • Support Staff:

    • Supported by an experienced team including advanced practice clinicians, EP, and interventional cardiology.



  • EMR System: Experience with Epic is preferred, but training will be provided if necessary.

  • Board Certification: Must be board certified in Internal Medicine with a specialty in Cardiology.

  • Licensure: Must hold or be willing to obtain a Washington medical license or qualify through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).

  • Certification Requirements:

    • Board Certification in Internal Medicine - Cardiology is required.

    • BLS, ACLS, and other certifications are not required for this position.



  • Practice Setting:

    • The role is exclusively inpatient with no outpatient duties required.

    • No admissions are required, but hospital privileges must be obtained.




Why This Opportunity?



  • Long-Term Assignment: A 6-month commitment offering stability and the chance to make a significant impact in patient care.

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a supportive and well-equipped facility.

  • Scenic Location: Enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest while contributing to a community in need of specialized cardiovascular care.


This locum tenens cardiology position near Gig Harbor, WA, is an excellent opportunity for a skilled physician looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a fulfilling locum tenens assignment, we encourage you to apply.


Job ID: j-242585