Locum Tenens General Cardiologist — Outpatient & Inpatient Coverage (Tucson, AZ; JunAug 2026)

Job ID: Not provided

Location: Tucson, AZ
Type: Locum Tenens — Outpatient with hospital call coverage
Coverage: Clinical + Call

Coverage Dates

• Primary: June 1, 2026 – August 4, 2026
• Additional required: July 24 – August 2, 2026

Schedule

• Clinic: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Call: Beeper; weekends (third week of each month includes a 7-consecutive-day on-call block; additional dates above)

Patient Population & Volume

• Adults; general cardiology (outpatient and inpatient)
• Clinic volume: 25–30 patients/day
• Hospital census: 5–20 patients/day
• Admissions: ~3 per call cycle
• Rounding: Assigned patients, ~5–20
• Case mix includes ICU exposure, diagnostic and interventional cardiology

Clinical Duties

• Provide outpatient clinic coverage
• Manage inpatient consults and admissions
• Round on assigned inpatients
• Respond to phone and in-person call responsibilities
• Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures as required

Required Procedures & Skills

• Transthoracic echo and transesophageal echo (TEE)
• Nuclear cardiology studies
• Cardiac catheterization
• STEMI management
• Invasive and non-invasive cardiology procedures

Facility & Support

• EMR: Cerner
• Full cardiology and hospital specialty backup available
• Reason for coverage: Vacancy/supplemental
• Temporary privileges available

Credentials & Compliance

• Active Arizona medical license or participation in IMLC
• Board certified in Cardiology
• ACLS required

Compensation & Benefits

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided