Locum - Physician - Interventional Cardiology Kearney, NE
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Job Description Locum Interventional Cardiologist – Kearney, NE Why Apply? Join a leading healthcare facility in Kearney, Nebraska, offering flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and a dynamic team environment. Start as early as October 16, 2026, with ongoing opportunities to provide crucial cardiac care and procedures. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and work-life balance while making a meaningful impact on patient health. Quick Facts: - Location: Kearney, NE - Start Date: 10/16/2026 - Duration: Ongoing, starting in January (2 weeks per month) - Shift: Inpatient Rounds, Call coverage, Clinic hours (Monday–Sunday schedule) - Hours/week: 20+ hours (including inpatient and call) - Employment Type: Locum, Contract - Licenses/Certs: Unspecified, but must be eligible to read ECHOs and perform advanced cardiac procedures - Experience: Prior interventional cardiology experience required Pay & Benefits: - Hourly Compensation: Tier 1: $500/hour (callback); $1,050/night call; $4,100/24h call. Tier 2: $501–$525/hour (callback); $1,051–$1,200/night; $4,101–$4,400/24h. - Benefits: - Competitive pay packages - Weekly pay via direct deposit - Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) - Robust referral bonus program - Paid sick time and reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel - 24/7 support team What You’ll Do: - Perform inpatient cardiology rounds on weekdays and weekends, maintaining an average census of 6–10 patients - Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures, including catheterizations (approx. 8–9 per week) - Manage and interpret echocardiograms, EKGs, Holters, and vascular studies - Provide night and STEMI call coverage at the hospital - Collaborate with hospital staff and specialists to deliver seamless patient care - Support inpatient care, rounds, procedures, and emergent cases as needed - Assist with non-invasive procedures and patient assessments in a fast-paced environment What You Need: - Valid medical license to practice in Nebraska or ability to obtain one - Experience in interventional cardiology, with proficiency in reading ECHOs and performing cath procedures - Ability to handle case volumes and perform procedures confidently - Strong communication skills and ability to work independently, with team support - Flexibility to adapt to varying call and inpatient schedules About the Assignment: Join a reputable hospital in Kearney, a 175-bed facility, providing vital cardiac services in a community-focused setting. You'll participate in inpatient rounds, procedures, and call coverage, supporting a stable patient census and multidisciplinary team. This opportunity is ideal for experienced interventional cardiologists seeking flexible locum work in Nebraska. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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