Job Title: Cardiologist
Location: Centralia, Illinois
Schedule: 8:00AM – 5:00PM x 5
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension.
Pay Rate: $232 – $250/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Cardiologist for a temporary assignment in Centralia, Illinois. These positions are 13-week locum tenens contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a Cardiologist:
• Work Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week with clinic hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday through Thursday schedule may be considered if needed)
• Perform inpatient consults, with time blocked in each clinic day; typically averaging 1-3 consults per day
• Provide telephonic after-hours call coverage for hospitalist inquiries regarding potential admissions and consult determinations
• Read EKGs and Echocardiograms
• Supervise stress testing
• Manage general cardiology patients including those with CAD, HTN, and Heart Failure
• Provide care for adult patient populations
• Utilize Epic EMR system for all documentation and charting
• Collaborate with support staff including 1 APP (2 days per week) and Medical Assistant
• Operate in a solo MD coverage model
• Maintain current BLS certification
• Maintain required board certifications
• Communicate call burden feedback after initial rotations to allow for schedule adjustments as needed
• Ensure CV is submitted in mm/yy-mm/yy format with explanations for any work history gaps over 30 days
• Adhere to all compliance, documentation, and credentialing requirements
Benefits for a Cardiologist:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance
- 24/7 Recruitment Support
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $5,000
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
