Cardiology Physician

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Cardiology

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Facility Location: Billings, MT

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: Jan 13, 2025 - Ongoing

• Coverage Type: Call Only

• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; Weekends
- 2-3 weeks/month

• Call Type: Beeper

• Call Response Time: 30 mins

• Callback: 10%

• Phone Consults: 3

• Patient Volume: 20-25

• Admissions Required: Yes

• Rounding Included: Yes; 20-25 patients/day

• Support Staff: APP, 1 RN, 1 NP/PA, 1 MA, 1 Office Staff

• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes

• Required Procedures:
- IP & General Cardiology: ICU
- Non-invasive: Echocardiography, TEE (Transesophageal Echo) & post-STEMI

• Duties:
- Cover patients post-STEMI who are hospitalized (The interventionalist will cover the PCI component)
- Cover the hospital, read echoes & perform TEEs.
- Read non-invasive studies on the weekend

• Beds in the Dept: 40

• Trauma Level: I

• EMR: Cerner

• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active MT License or IMLC

• BC/BE

• Fellowship

• ACLS