Position Overview

An established cardiovascular program in Illinois is seeking Interventional Cardiologists for an ongoing locum opportunity combining weekday hospital-based procedural coverage with negotiable STEMI call responsibilities.

Physicians will practice within a regional cardiovascular network providing advanced interventional services while supporting patients across both Illinois and Missouri. This assignment offers a broad procedural case mix, travel and lodging provided, flexible call scheduling, and one of the most competitive physician compensation packages available for comparable Interventional Cardiology opportunities.

Assignment Highlights

• Pay Ranking: Top 5–10% Nationally
• Provider Pay: $425/hour
• Start as soon as credentialed (approximately 90-day credentialing)
• Initial 13-week assignment
• Ongoing extension potential
• Three physicians needed
• Monday–Friday schedule
• 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• One weekday night of STEMI call per week (negotiable)
• One weekend of STEMI call per month (negotiable)
• Full-time preferred
• PRN physicians considered
• Call-only providers cannot be considered
• Hospital-based Interventional Cardiology practice
• Epic and MEDITECH EMR
• Travel and lodging provided
• All orientation hours billable
• Weekend and weekday STEMI call includes coverage for both the Illinois hospital and the affiliated Missouri sister hospital
• Active Illinois and Missouri medical licenses required
• IMLC candidates encouraged
• Physicians only (no APPs)

Job Responsibilities

• Inpatient cardiology consultations
• Hospital rounding
• Cardiac catheterizations
• Coronary interventions (PCI)
• STEMI interventions
• Temporary pacemaker placement
• Transthoracic echocardiography
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Nuclear stress testing
• Exercise stress testing
• Emergency Department consultations
• Weekend inpatient rounding during call
• Shared STEMI coverage across both Illinois and Missouri hospitals