Physician - Interventional Cardiologist

Job Description

We are seeking an Interventional Cardiologist Physician for a 90-day assignment in Kentucky, starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves comprehensive cardiac care, including balloon angioplasties, coronary angioplasty, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), heart catheterization, and coronary angiograms. The schedule is structured around 24-hour shifts (7am - 7am) to cover all cardiology calls for the hospital, alongside general cardiology consults and reading studies.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform Balloon Angioplasties
• Conduct Coronary Angioplasty
• Execute Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
• Perform Heart Catheterization
• Conduct Coronary Angiograms
• Respond to all cardiology calls for the hospital
• Provide General Cardiology consults as needed
• Read studies including EKG, ECHOS, and Stress tests (including nuclear stress)

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Interventional Cardiology
• Shift schedule: 7am - 7am

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.