Invasive Cardiologist (MD) – Locum Tenens
Location: Alpena, MI
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: 0
Category: Physician
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If you are a board-certified or board-eligible physician seeking a dynamic opportunity as an Invasive Cardiologist (MD) – Locum Tenens, this position offers an engaging chance to provide specialized cardiac care in Michigan. The role focuses on general and invasive cardiology, extending to both inpatient and outpatient settings. You will join a collaborative team and utilize advanced technology to deliver comprehensive cardiovascular services. This is an excellent chance for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and want to make a meaningful impact in patient care.
The Invasive Cardiologist (MD) – Locum Tenens role involves providing critical diagnostic and interventional services, including but not limited to diagnostic catheterizations, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), and cardioversions. The position is designed for flexibility, with a typical schedule consisting of Monday through Friday 8-hour shifts, as well as call coverage on a 1:2 rotation. You will interact with both new and established patients, ensuring continuity of care and fostering strong patient relationships. The support staff includes advanced practice providers (APPs), although one APP will be on maternity leave starting in October 2025.
As an Invasive Cardiologist (MD) – Locum Tenens, you will work within a hospital that provides robust resources, including Epic EMR and voice recognition technology to streamline documentation and enhance patient safety. The hospital covers all travel arrangements, ensuring your focus remains on delivering top-tier patient care. Credentialing is efficient and typically completed within 30 days, with prioritization based on anticipated start dates to support a smooth transition into the clinical team.
This opportunity requires current ACLS and BLS certifications, along with recent experience in performing at least 50 relevant cases within the past year. Board certification or board eligibility in cardiology is essential, and proctoring may be necessary depending on the scope of procedures you will be performing. The role does not require supervising other clinicians.
With a vibrant healthcare community and a supportive multidisciplinary team, working as an Invasive Cardiologist (MD) – Locum Tenens in Michigan allows you to broaden your clinical expertise while contributing to a respected healthcare organization. The area offers a welcoming environment with access to advanced medical resources and a varied patient population, making it an ideal setting for locum tenens professionals seeking a rewarding experience.
If you are passionate about advancing cardiac care and ready to take on a fulfilling locum tenens assignment, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your cardiology career!
Invasive Cardiologist (MD) – Locum Tenens Summary- Locum tenens position specializing in general and invasive cardiology
- Engage in both inpatient and outpatient cardiac care
- Utilize advanced EMR (Epic) and voice recognition documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes
- Conduct new and established patient visits
- Perform general cardiology and invasive procedures, including diagnostic caths, TEE, cardioversions, and loop implant/explant as appropriate
- Participate in 8-hour weekday shifts, Monday through Friday, with 1:2 call rotation
- Read and interpret imaging and cardiac testing
- Collaborate with APPs and other healthcare professionals
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation using Epic and voice recognition
- Comply with all credentialing and proctoring requirements based on procedures performed
- Competitive locum tenens compensation (details discussed during interview process)
- Travel expenses covered by hospital
- Access to advanced EMR and clinical resources
- Opportunity to work with leading cardiology professionals
- MD degree with board certification or eligibility in Cardiology
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Recent experience with at least 50 relevant cases in the past 12 months
- Ability to perform invasive cardiac procedures as indicated
- Proctoring may be required for certain procedures and reads
- Experienced in both general and invasive cardiology
- Adept at working independently and within multidisciplinary teams
- Comfortable with EMR systems and digital documentation
- Flexible and responsive to clinical needs, including call coverage
- Committed to excellence in patient care and clinical outcomes
- Credentialing typically completed within 30 days, prioritized by start date
- No supervisory responsibilities required
- One APP on maternity leave starting October 2025
- Supportive hospital environment with strong clinical and administrative support
- Excellent opportunity to expand cardiology skills in a locum tenens setting
- Apply now to secure your spot in this rewarding locum tenens role