Locum Tenens Physician - Cardiologist Needed in Florida

We are seeking a dedicated Cardiologist to join our client's team in Florida for a 71-day assignment. This role involves a Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule, supplemented by one weekend per month and 1-2 weeknight call shifts. The successful Physician will primarily focus on completing daily consults, discharges, and patient follow-ups.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Non-invasive inpatient cardiology
• Inpatient consults: chest pain, arrhythmias, heart failure exacerbations, syncope, abnormal EKG findings, and pre-operative cardiac risk stratification
• Coronary artery disease (CAD) management: including risk stratification for NSTEMI/unstable angina to determine need for cath lab referral versus medical management
• Heart failure: both HFrEF and HFpEF, inpatient and outpatient
• Atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias: medical management (rate/rhythm control, anticoagulation)
• Valvular heart disease: diagnosis and monitoring
• Hypertension and hyperlipidemia: as they relate to cardiac risk
• Diagnostic study interpretation: echocardiograms (TTE, stress echo), stress tests (exercise, pharmacologic, nuclear), Holter/event monitors, and EKGs

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Cardiology, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• EMR: Cerner
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: Out of house call
• Patients per day: 15-20
• LOA: 71 Days
• Staffing Mix: APP on staff that will need supervision

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities