Cardiovascular Diseases
Job ID: 62059135
Interventional Cardiologist needed in OH
Job description
Location:
Portsmouth, OH
Portsmouth, Ohio offers a welcoming small-town community nestled along the scenic Ohio River, providing a peaceful and fulfilling work environment. The area boasts beautiful natural surroundings including Shawnee State Forest and is conveniently accessible from major cities such as Columbus and Cincinnati.
Facility:
This well-established medical center serves as a cornerstone of healthcare in southern Ohio, providing comprehensive cardiac testing and reading services to the surrounding community. The facility offers a very robust cardiology practice with strong departmental support and structured daily workflows in a Monday through Friday schedule with no call requirements.
Opportunity:
Physician - Internal Medicine - Cardiology
Job Details:
- Locum Tenens position covering June 1, 2026 through December 2026
- Monday through Friday schedule, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no call required
- 15-20 patient encounters per shift in a cardiac testing and reading role
- Must be able to perform TEE, Tilt Table testing, and Conscious Sedation
- Supervise and read daily cardiac testing volumes including:
- Stress tests: 15-20 per day
- Stress Echo / Dobutamine Stress Echo: approximately 1 per day
- Tilt Table tests: approximately 1 per day
- EKGs: approximately 75 per day
- Echocardiograms: 15-20 per day
- TEE: 1-2 per day
- Required cardiology skills include inpatient cardiology, ICU, non-invasive cardiology, echocardiography, TEE (Transesophageal Echo), Nuclear Cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium, etc.), and STEMI management
- Board certification required with ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days
- Nearest airports include Columbus, Cincinnati, and Huntington
- Discounted hotel accommodations available including Holiday Inn Portsmouth Downtown and TownePlace Suites Ironton
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.