Cardiovascular Diseases

Job ID: ORD-226743-MD-NC

Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Hendersonville, North Carolina

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: 24-Hour Call
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: Yes
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

The hospital maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support inpatient cardiovascular disease management on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians providing 24-hour call-based cardiovascular coverage, with APP support in place to facilitate effective care delivery. Clinical resources are available throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the facility location

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a pedestrian-friendly downtown district featuring more than 100 shops and 25 restaurants. Outdoor recreation options are available throughout the surrounding region, including hiking trails, zip-lining, gem mining, tubing, and jeep tours along scenic parkway routes. Family-friendly attractions such as an aquarium and a pinball museum, along with nearby state forests and local breweries, provide a range of leisure options during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide inpatient cardiovascular disease management on a 24-hour call basis, structured as one week per month on a 7-day rotation, with no clinic responsibilities. Clinical duties include on-site rounding, inpatient consults, and procedures, with a patient volume of 5-15 patients per day anticipated throughout the coverage period. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is required for this assignment. APP support is available to assist with clinical operations.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 5-15 PPD
  • Support staff: APP support
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Call ratio/schedule: 24 hour call 7 day rotation
  • Location type: On-Site
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