Cardiology - Interventional Physician

Locums - Mechanicsville, Virginia Interventional Cardiology Opportunity

Clinical RoleJoin a busy cardiovascular program providing inpatient and STEMI call coverage at a 250-bed hospital in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This ongoing locums opportunity offers a combination of onsite interventional cardiology coverage, inpatient management, and call responsibilities while working alongside an established team of interventional cardiologists.

Assignment DetailsStart: ASAPDuration: Ongoing Need

Reason for Coverage:

• Affiliate Cardiology group may be departing from the facility

Practice Setting:

• Inpatient
• Call Coverage

Position HighlightsOngoing locums opportunityEstablished cardiovascular service lineSTEMI call coverageCollaborative physician environmentEpic EMRNo supervision of APPs or other healthcare providers requiredStrong interventional cardiology support

Schedule & Coverage

Weekday Onsite Coverage:

• Monday - Friday
• 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Weekday Call Coverage:

• Monday - Friday
• 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Weekend Call Coverage:

• Saturday 7:00 AM - Monday 7:00 AM

Call Structure:

• STEMI call aligned with unassigned call and non-invasive coverage
• Providers receive more phone consultations than call-backs
• STEMI activations average less than every other day
• 159 STEMI activations reported in 2025 with approximately 47% cancellation rate

Potential for some inpatient rounding responsibilities.

Call Ratio:

• VCS: 9
• RHV: 7
• Final ratio to be determined

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

Patient Population:

• Adult
• Geriatric

Hospital Information:

• 250 beds
• 30 ICU beds

Average Inpatient Admissions:

• Greater than 2 per day

Required Procedures:

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

Responsibilities Include:

• STEMI coverage
• Inpatient interventional cardiology consultations
• Call coverage
• Potential inpatient rounding
• Emergent and urgent interventional procedures

Support & Technology

EMR: Epic

Cardiology Team:

• VCS: 18 Interventional Cardiologists (approximately 4 covering this facility)
• RHV: 5 Interventional Cardiologists

Other interventional cardiologists will be present during locum coverage periods.

Requirements

Board Certified Interventional Cardiology - RequiredActive Virginia Medical License - RequiredBLS - RequiredACLS - RequiredClean Malpractice History - Required

Organization & Team

Established cardiovascular service lineCollaborative interventional cardiology teamComprehensive STEMI programHospital-based inpatient practiceOngoing coverage need with long-term potential

About Mechanicsville, Virginia

Location & Access: Mechanicsville is located just east of Richmond, offering convenient access to Richmond International Airport, Interstate 64, Interstate 95, and major destinations throughout Virginia.

Lifestyle & Community: Known for its welcoming neighborhoods and historic roots, Mechanicsville provides a suburban lifestyle with easy access to the cultural, dining, and entertainment options of nearby Richmond.

Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy parks, walking trails, golf courses, fishing, boating on nearby rivers, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities throughout Central Virginia.

Attractions: Explore Civil War historical sites, museums, local wineries, performing arts venues, shopping districts, and Richmond's vibrant downtown scene.

Quality of Life: Mechanicsville offers excellent schools, affordable housing options, short commute times, strong healthcare resources, and an exceptional balance between professional opportunities and family life.

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