Locum Tenens Physician - Cardiologist Needed in MS
- ID: 217026A
- Updated April 10th, 2026
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- Job ID 217026A
- Job Title Physician - Cardiologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Cardiology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MS
- Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Duration
Job Description
Our client in MS is seeking a skilled Cardiologist for a 63-day assignment, commencing Apr 27, 2026. This vital role involves providing comprehensive outpatient cardiology services, managing 25-30 patient encounters per shift, and performing required outpatient cardiology procedures. Preferred skills include non-invasive, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive outpatient cardiology services.
- Manage an average of 25-30 patient encounters per shift.
- Perform required outpatient cardiology procedures.
- Utilize preferred skills in non-invasive, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Cardiology is required.
- The facility utilizes Athenahealth EMR.
- Practice within a Trauma Level 3 facility.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided