Cardiology Physician

We areseeking a Board-Certified Interventional Cardiologist for a locum tenensopportunity in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This position offers a combination ofonsite inpatient coverage and STEMI call responsibilities within a busycardiovascular program serving a diverse adult patient population.

PositionDetails

• Practice Setting: Inpatient and Call Coverage
• Schedule:
• Onsite Coverage: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Weekday Call: Monday-Friday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Weekend Call: Saturday 7:00 AM - Monday 7:00 AM
• Weekend Coverage Required
• Call Coverage Required

ClinicalResponsibilities

• Provide inpatient interventional cardiology coverage and consultations.
• Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
• Respond to STEMI activations and other emergent cardiovascular conditions.
• Participate in a shared call rotation covering STEMI, unassigned call, and non-invasive cardiology coverage.
• Conduct inpatient rounding as needed.
• Collaborate with hospitalists, emergency medicine physicians, intensivists, and cardiovascular team members to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.

RequiredProcedures

• Balloon Angioplasty
• Coronary Angioplasty
• Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
• Right and Left Heart Catheterization
• Coronary Angiograms
• Medical Management of Vascular Disease
• Embolic Protection Procedures
• Carotid Artery Stenting
• Atherectomy
• STEMI Intervention and Management
• Coronary Angiography

CallEnvironment

• STEMI call is integrated with unassigned cardiology and non-invasive call coverage.
• Approximately 159 STEMI activations were recorded in 2025, with a cancellation rate of approximately 47%.
• Physicians can expect more phone consultations than in-person callbacks.
• Emergent STEMI callbacks occur less than every other day on average.

PatientVolume

• Average inpatient admissions: Greater than 2 per physician per day

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology
• Active Virginia medical license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Ability to obtain hospital privileges
• Experience performing complex coronary and peripheral vascular interventions