Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Cardiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Billings, MT
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 13, 2025 - Ongoing
• Shifts Needed to be Filled:
- Jan 13-19, 2025
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Sun; 8a-4p
- 2-3 weeks/month
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; Weekends
- 2-3 weeks/month
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback: 10%
• Phone Consults: 3
• Patient Volume: 20-25
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Rounding Included: Yes; 20-25 patients/day
• Support Staff: 1 RN, 1 NP/PA, 1 MA, 1 Office Staff
• Required Procedures:
- IP & General Cardiology: ICU
- Non-invasive: Echocardiography, TEE (Transesophageal Echo) & post-STEMI
• Duties:
- Cover patients post-STEMI who are hospitalized (The interventionalist will cover the PCI component)
- Cover the hospital, read echoes & perform TEEs.
- Read non-invasive studies on the weekend
• Beds in the Dept: 40
• Trauma Level: I
• EMR: Cerner
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MT License or IMLC
• BC/BE
• Fellowship
• ACLS