Cardiology - Interventional Physician
At a glance
Cardiologist role posted by Aya Locums, a recruiter. Gadsden, AL · temporary.
Pay in listing
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Perform cardiovascular procedures such as angioplasty, stenting and catheterizations
- Assess and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions, adapting care as their condition changes
- Read diagnostic tests and imaging, then use the findings to guide treatment
- Work with other clinicians on care plans and respond to urgent cardiac events or complications
- Keep complete medical records of patient care
What you bring
- An MD or DO from an accredited medical school, with internal medicine residency and interventional cardiology fellowship training
- Cardiology board certification through ABIM or AOA, plus interventional cardiology certification or completed fellowship
- An active, unrestricted Alabama medical license
Who this fits
This temporary locum assignment suits an interventional cardiologist comfortable covering scheduled shifts and on-call work. The assignment is in Gadsden, Alabama, starts 10-26-26 and lasts 8 weeks; the schedule is 5 8-hour shifts from 07:00 to 07:00.
From the recruiter
Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Interventional Cardiology job in Gadsden, AL paying $350/hour - $375/hour.
Job Details:
- Position: Physician
- Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
- Start Date: 10-26-26
- Length: 8 weeks
Schedule and Coverage:
- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required
- Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:00 - 07:00
About the Facility:
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
About Locum Interventional Cardiology Physician Jobs:
This is a generalized description of locum interventional cardiologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of procedures performed.
General Job Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures, including angioplasty, stenting and catheterizations.
- Provide comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with cardiovascular conditions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies.
- Monitor patient progress and response to treatments, adjusting care plans as needed.
- Address and manage acute cardiovascular emergencies and complications.
- Maintain detailed and accurate medical records.
Skills:
- Advanced knowledge of interventional cardiology techniques and procedures.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical judgment skills, particularly in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in cardiology-specific medical equipment and technology.
- Ability to handle complex and often urgent medical situations.
- Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.
Minimum Education Requirements:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Residency training program in internal medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Fellowship in cardiology, with specific training in interventional cardiology.
License & Certifications:
- Board certification in cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Additional board certification or fellowship completion in interventional cardiology.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Alabama.
Experience:
- While specific requirements may vary, most locum interventional cardiologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.
Additional Notes:
- Locum tenens interventional cardiologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
- These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing interventional cardiologists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
- Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
With Aya Locums, you get:
- Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
- Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
- Dedicated application and assignment support.
- In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
- Travel and lodging coverage.
- Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
- Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
- Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.