Cardiology Physician

Company: Ascend Medical Staffing
Location: Richmond
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

St. Mary s Hospital in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Board-Certified Non-Invasive Cardiologist-Locum to Perm-Virginia license required-$325-$340 Hr

JOB DETAILS
Practice Setting: Inpatient/Call/Outpatient/Clinic Reason for Coverage: 2nd Physician support needed during recruitment Dates of Coverage: ASAP until Physician is onboarded Call Ratio: 1:6 Average Number of Clinic Patients Per Day: 10 Average Number of Inpatient Admissions Per Physician Per Day: 12-15 Number of Cardiologists Physician in Group: 1 Will Other Cardiologists be Present During our Locum's Coverage: Yes Will the Locum Physician be Required to Supervise Other Health Care Providers: Yes, 4 APCs Patient Age Demographic: Adult/Geriatric Documentation System/EMR: EPIC

Procedures Required:
Electrocardiograms (EKGs) Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 120 days If travel is approved, do you have any preferences or additional caps not outlined in the travel policy? Local Provider only as full-time coverage (Mon-Fri + call) is required Submission Requirements

• Provider must be Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Certified (this is for Advanced Heart Failure, the provider will not perform any invasive procedures) - REQUIRED
• ACLS - REQUIRED
• AHF Fellowship - LVAD experience - REQUIRED
• Provider Must be local - only mileage is reimbursed - REQUIRED
• DEA - REQUIRED
• Active VA license - REQUIRED
• Temps can be offered - must have clean background to be considered.- REQUIRED
• A Self-Query NPDB report is mandatory at the time of presentation. The Self-Query NPDB report must be dated within 30 days of the presentation date. - REQUIRED

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