JOB OVERVIEW
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Job Id: L-MD-91632
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Walla Walla, WAÂ
- Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 30, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7a – 5p (8-hour shifts)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Weeknights (after clinic hours) and weekends (24-hour call)
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 2:4
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Callback Rate:
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Malpractice insurance provided by vendor; travel and lodging discussed on bid
- Average Daily Volume: 15 patients/day
- Admissions: TBD
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: General Cardiology, Invasive diagnostics, ICU
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 3, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 5, Office Staff: 3
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Required
- Outpatient - Cardiology
- Inpatient - Cardiology
- ICU
- Non-invasive
- Echocardiography
- TEE (Transesophageal Echo)
- Nuclear Cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium, etc.)
- Atherectomy
- Electrophysiology
- Cardiac ablation
- Permanent pacemaker placement
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD/ICD)
- Outpatient - Cardiology
- Preferred
- Invasive cardiology - diagnostic only
- PA catheter placement
- IABP (Intra Aortic Balloon pump) placement
- Cardiac catheterization
- Invasive cardiology - Interventional
- Angioplasty - PTCA
- Intracoronary stent placement
- Invasive cardiology - diagnostic only
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: BC required, Certified
- Licenses: Licensed in WA, Universal License (IMLC)
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: ACLS
- Other Qualifications: Epic EMR proficiency
- Provide outpatient cardiology consultations and follow-up care.
- Manage inpatient cardiology patients including ICU.
- Perform and interpret echocardiography, TEE, nuclear cardiology, and other non-invasive tests.
- Participate in a 2-week per month call schedule covering weeknights and weekends.
- Optionally perform invasive diagnostic procedures such as diagnostic cardiac catheterization.
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