General Cardiology Locum Opportunity in Washington

• Specialty: Cardiology – General / Non-Invasive
• Location: Spokane, Washington
• Start Date: December 24, 2026
• End Date: February 24, 2027
• Schedule / Shift: 12-hour Night Shifts: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Overtime applies after 12 hours/day)
• Coverage Type: Inpatient Nocturnist / Shift Coverage (listed as "Clinic Only" in header, operational scope is PM Inpatient)
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 Days
• Board Certification: Board Certified (BC) required (ABIM or AOBIM - Cardiovascular Disease)
• Life Support / Certifications: BLS required
• State Licensure: Active Washington (WA) medical license or IMLC Letter of Qualification
• EMR System: Epic

Coverage Schedule & 7-Day Shift Blocks

All shifts run nightly from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM:

• December 24 – 30, 2026 (7 consecutive night shifts / Christmas block)
• January 7 – 13, 2027 (7 consecutive night shifts)
• January 21 – 27, 2027 (7 consecutive night shifts)
• February 4 – 10, 2027 (7 consecutive night shifts)
• February 18 – 24, 2027 (7 consecutive night shifts)

Clinical Scope & Key Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated overnight inpatient cardiology coverage and consultative support across cardiac floors, telemetry units, ICU, and the Emergency Department.
• Evaluate acute coronary syndromes, decompensated heart failure, arrhythmias, and hemodynamic instability overnight.
• Triage urgent inpatient cardiology cross-cover calls and urgent admissions.
• Perform emergency cardiac consultations and bedside assessments as requested by hospitalists, intensivists, and ED physicians.
• Complete all admission notes, consult evaluations, and order entry in Epic.
• Overtime eligibility begins after 12 consecutive hours worked per day.

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications

• Education & Training: ACGME/AOA-accredited fellowship training in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Board Status: Active Board Certification (BC) in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Licensing: Active, unrestricted Washington (WA) state medical license in hand or ready to activate via the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
• Certifications: Current BLS certification.
• Availability: Ability to cover full 7-day night blocks (7p–7a) consistently throughout the winter contract window.