Locum Tenens Physician – Cardiology

Locum Tenens Physician – Cardiology
Location: Grass Valley, CA
Job Type: Locum Tenens / Contract

About the Role

We’re seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiologist to provide 24-hour inpatient call coverage in Grass Valley, California. This assignment includes ER call, inpatient consults, and diagnostic responsibilities.

This is a locum tenens opportunity starting November 24–30 with additional December dates available.

Position Details

• Schedule: 24-hour call (6a–6a), including weekends
• Setting: Inpatient hospital environment
• Coverage Dates: November 24–30 (ending AM of Dec 1); additional December dates TBD
• Responsibilities:
• Consult on ED and inpatient cases
• Collaborate with hospitalists and specialists
• Supervise and interpret stress tests (pharmacological/exercise)
• Interpret echocardiograms, Holter, and event monitors
• Optional Procedures: TEE, transvenous pacing, tilt table interpretation (preferred but not required)
• Average Volume: 3–4 consults per day; 4–8 stress tests; 5–12 echos daily
• EMR: Cerner
• Support Staff: Cardiology manager, echo techs, and cardiology technicians

Requirements

• Board Certified/Eligible in Cardiology or Internal Medicine with fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine
• Active California medical license (required)
• DEA (must be active for credentialing)
• ACLS/BLS (AHA preferred)
• Recent inpatient hospital privileges (within 2 of the last 4 years)
• Clean malpractice background (highly preferred)
• Local candidates preferred (no flights)

Apply today to learn more about this locum tenens cardiology assignment in Grass Valley, CA.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $2,583.00 per day

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• MD/DO: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• California Medical License (Required)
• Board certified (Required)

Work Location: In person