Physician / Cardiology / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Cardiologist Job
Adelphi Staffing, LLC, Erie, PA, United States
Salary max: $21.00
Duration: Full Time
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Cardiologist
Job Type: Locum Tenens (Full-Time; flexible coverage accepted, 24 weeks/month)
Location: Erie, PA
Service Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Oct 6, 2025 Jun 30, 2026 (ASAP start available with temps/emergency privileges)
Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 8a 4:30p (clinic 9a 4p; diagnostic reads interspersed)
On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekdays 5p 8a; 24-hour weekend coverage
Call Type: Telephone (30-minute response)
Call Ratio: 1:1 (with APP support during day hours)
Call Response Time: 30 minutes
COVERAGE DATES
Oct 6, 2025 Jun 30, 2026
Emergency/temporary privileges available in 30 days for earlier start
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults only
Patient Volume/Census: Variable; 56 weekday calls
ight; 810 follow-ups + 10 consults on weekends
Admissions: 1 average admission while on call
Rounding: Included
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: 100% Cardiology
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 458
Trauma Level: Level II
EMR System: Epic/Cerner
Office Equipment Available: Multiple diagnostic systems (5 total)
Specialty Backup Available: APP support 8a5p
Support Staff Available: RNs, APPs
Reason for Coverage: Candidate on leave
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (temps/emergency 30 days)
Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Lodging: Up to $175
ight (preferred hotel list available)
Rental Car: $75/day (AprNov); $100/day for 4WD SUV (DecMar)
Airfare: Economy seating with 1 checked bag; mileage reimbursed at IRS rates
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Coverage of hospital duties including diagnostic reads, consultations, and clinic appointments
Not expected to perform EKG, Echo, or Stress Tests, but may do so if they wish
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Pennsylvania license required
Board: Board Certified in Cardiology
DEA: Active DEA Certification required
Certifications: ACLS
Experience: Minimum 1 year
Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic/Cerner EMR systems
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide full-time coverage of hospital-based cardiology services
Perform diagnostic testing reads and consultations
Participate in clinic coverage and follow-up appointments
Take weekday night call and weekend 24-hour call as scheduled
Collaborate with APPs, RNs, and support staff to ensure quality patient care
Respond to phone consults and provide timely follow-up on admissions and call-backs
Job Title: Cardiologist
Job Type: Locum Tenens (Full-Time; flexible coverage accepted, 24 weeks/month)
Location: Erie, PA
Service Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Oct 6, 2025 Jun 30, 2026 (ASAP start available with temps/emergency privileges)
Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 8a 4:30p (clinic 9a 4p; diagnostic reads interspersed)
On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekdays 5p 8a; 24-hour weekend coverage
Call Type: Telephone (30-minute response)
Call Ratio: 1:1 (with APP support during day hours)
Call Response Time: 30 minutes
COVERAGE DATES
Oct 6, 2025 Jun 30, 2026
Emergency/temporary privileges available in 30 days for earlier start
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults only
Patient Volume/Census: Variable; 56 weekday calls
ight; 810 follow-ups + 10 consults on weekends
Admissions: 1 average admission while on call
Rounding: Included
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: 100% Cardiology
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 458
Trauma Level: Level II
EMR System: Epic/Cerner
Office Equipment Available: Multiple diagnostic systems (5 total)
Specialty Backup Available: APP support 8a5p
Support Staff Available: RNs, APPs
Reason for Coverage: Candidate on leave
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (temps/emergency 30 days)
Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Lodging: Up to $175
ight (preferred hotel list available)
Rental Car: $75/day (AprNov); $100/day for 4WD SUV (DecMar)
Airfare: Economy seating with 1 checked bag; mileage reimbursed at IRS rates
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Coverage of hospital duties including diagnostic reads, consultations, and clinic appointments
Not expected to perform EKG, Echo, or Stress Tests, but may do so if they wish
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Pennsylvania license required
Board: Board Certified in Cardiology
DEA: Active DEA Certification required
Certifications: ACLS
Experience: Minimum 1 year
Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic/Cerner EMR systems
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide full-time coverage of hospital-based cardiology services
Perform diagnostic testing reads and consultations
Participate in clinic coverage and follow-up appointments
Take weekday night call and weekend 24-hour call as scheduled
Collaborate with APPs, RNs, and support staff to ensure quality patient care
Respond to phone consults and provide timely follow-up on admissions and call-backs