Locum Internal Medicine Cardiology Physician Richland, WA
Support inpatient cardiology coverage in Richland with a 12-hour daytime schedule and weeknight beeper call. This ongoing locums opportunity offers a competitive pay package, comprehensive benefits for eligible W-2 providers, and coverage needs beginning 10/17/2026. Providers must be available for at least two full weeks per month.
Quick Facts
- Location: Richland, Washington
- Start Date: 10/17/2026
- End Date/Duration: Ongoing assignment; coverage anticipated through 2027
- Shift: Inpatient clinic and call; 12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.7:00 p.m., with weeknight beeper call
- Hours/Week: Not specified; minimum commitment of two full weeks per month
- Employment Type: Locums
- License/Certs: Active state license or IMLC; DEA required; board certification required
- Experience: Cardiology experience required; years of experience not specified
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 per hour
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for eligible W-2 providers
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated support team
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do
- Provide inpatient cardiology coverage at a leading facility in Richland, Washington.
- Evaluate and manage hospitalized patients requiring cardiology services.
- Round on inpatients during scheduled daytime coverage.
- Provide clinical support during weeknight beeper call.
- Collaborate with hospital-based clinicians and other members of the care team.
- Develop and adjust treatment plans based on patient evaluations and clinical needs.
- Complete required documentation and communicate care recommendations clearly.
What You Need
Required- Board certification in cardiology.
- Active Washington medical license or IMLC eligibility.
- Current DEA registration.
- Availability for at least two full weeks per month.
- Ability to provide inpatient coverage, rounding, and weeknight call.
Preferred- Experience providing inpatient cardiology coverage.
- Availability for ongoing coverage through 2027.
About the Assignment
This locums assignment provides inpatient cardiology coverage at a leading facility in Richland, Washington. The schedule includes daytime inpatient rounding and clinic responsibilities from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., followed by weeknight beeper call. The assignment is expected to continue on an ongoing basis, with providers covering at least two full weeks each month.
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