Interventional Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Metro-Chicago, Illinois
This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-212465-MD-ILTitle: MDDates Needed: May - DecemberShift Type: 24-Hour ShiftAssignment Type: InpatientCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the FacilityThe facility maintains comprehensive cardiac services with modern cardiac catheterization laboratory equipment for interventional procedures. The hospital provides specialized cardiac care capabilities with established protocols for emergency STEMI interventions and routine cardiac procedures. The institution operates with dedicated clinical support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.About the Facility LocationChicago offers diverse family-friendly attractions including the Museum of Science and Industry, Lincoln Park Zoo, and opportunities for bike riding. The city hosts various entertainment options such as comedy clubs, magic shows, and mini golf venues throughout the year. Visitors can expect concerts, museum exhibits, theater events, and seasonal activities like parades during warmer months.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe interventional cardiologist will provide comprehensive cardiac care with 24-hour call coverage managing STEMI cases, in-hospital consults, and emergency department consultations. The clinician will perform cardiac catheterizations, interpret echocardiograms, read stress tests, and monitor cardiac patients with typical onsite hours from 7 AM to 3 PM Monday through Sunday. The position requires rounding on inpatients, evaluation and treatment of cardiac conditions, and immediate response capabilities for emergency interventions. Board certification in Interventional Cardiology and Illinois licensure are required for this assignment.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: VariableSupport Staff: APPs, nurses, full support staff in cath labPatient Population: AdultsCall Ratio/Schedule: On call weeknights and weekendsLocation Type: On-SiteGovernment: NoWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details