Facility in Hartford, CT seeking Cardiology locums coverageRates: $350/hrFacility is seeking a Locum Non-Invasive Cardiologist for inpatient coverage. Below are the key details for this opportunity:Position Details:
Schedule: 7 on/7 off
Inpatient Coverage Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM in the hospital
Unrestricted Call: 5 PM - 8 AM (from hotel)
Support: Inpatient APP support overnight; the physician takes first call
Testing Procedures: Non-invasive testing, including nuclear stress tests and TEE during the 8 AM - 5 PM shift
Reason for Coverage: Gaps due to retirements and resignations
Dates of Coverage: 9 months
Call Information:
Call Schedule: 7 on/7 off (inpatient coverage from 8 AM - 5 PM, then unrestricted call from 5 PM - 8 AM)
APP and Fellow Support: Yes, fellows and APPs will assist with calls, but the MD takes the first call
Average Number of Admissions per Day: Consults only, varies significantly with APP and fellow support; approximately 25-40
Number of Beds Covered by Locum: 25-40 with APP and fellow support
ICU Beds Covered: 1-10 with fellow support
Facility Information:
Trauma Level: Level 1
Total Number of Beds: 600
ICU Beds: 42
Cardiologist Group Size: 12 total; 7 are non-invasive
Supervision Responsibilities: APP and Cardiology Fellows
EMR: Epic
Required Procedures:
Echocardiography
Transesophageal Echocardiography
Electrical Cardioversions
Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
Treadmill Stress Tests
Chemical Stress Tests
Requirements:
Board Certified/Board Eligible - Required
CT License - Required
ACLS Certification - Required
Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced cardiologist to provide essential coverage in a well-supported environment with the possibility for professional growth.