Cardiologist
Richland, Washington
Locum Tenens |
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: 104894
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Cardiology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Richland, WA 99352
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Dec 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule:; 7a-7p
    • 7 days on/7 days off
  • Call Schedule: Nights; 7p-7a
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 20 Mins
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
COVERAGE DATES
  • Dec 01, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026
  • Dec 28, 2026 – Jan 03, 2027
  • Ongoing; 2027
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 5-10 patients/day
  • Rounding: Both
  • Phone Consults: Yes
  • Case Mix: Cardiology, ICU, Non-invasive
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: EPIC
  • Support Staff: 3 APPs
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES/DUTIES 
  • Required
    • Inpatient - Cardiology
    • ICU
    • Non-invasive
    • Echocardiography
    • TEE (Transesophageal Echo)
    • Nuclear Cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium, etc.)

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC
  • Licenses: WA or IMLC
  • DEA: Required
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  • Fellowship: Preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide inpatient cardiology coverage including rounding on hospitalized patients
  • Manage ICU patients with cardiac conditions
  • Perform non-invasive cardiac procedures such as echocardiography and TEE
  • Interpret nuclear cardiology studies (Cardiolyte, thallium)
  • Take night call and respond to emergencies within 20 minutes