Lucrative Interventional Cardiology Paducah, KY

Interventional Cardiologist – Inpatient / EMTALA Call Coverage

Assignment Details

Location: Paducah, Kentucky

Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)

Specialty: Interventional Cardiology

Practice Setting: Inpatient / Hospital-Based

Coverage Type: Locum Tenens

Start Date: November 23, 2026

Assignment Duration: Intermittent Coverage With Potential for Ongoing Assignments

Coverage Need: Interventional Cardiology Call Coverage

Position Type: Inpatient / EMTALA Call

EMR: Epic Cupid

Compensation: 24 Hour On Call: $2570 per 24 hours, Call Back: $460/hr.

Coverage Dates

November 23-26, 2026

December 1-4, 2026

December 29, 2026-January 1, 2027

Additional Availability: 3-7 Days Per Month

Schedule

Inpatient Call Coverage

EMTALA Call Responsibilities

Approximately 3-7 Days Per Month

Coverage Required During Listed Dates

General and Interventional Cardiology Call Responsibilities

No Scheduled Outpatient Clinic Responsibilities

Patient Population / Volume

Adult Cardiology Patients

Hospitalized Cardiology Patients

Patients Requiring Emergency Cardiac Intervention

Patients Requiring Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization

Patients Requiring Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Patients Requiring General Cardiology Consultations

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Inpatient Interventional Cardiology Coverage

Provide EMTALA Call Coverage

Respond to All Hospital Cardiology Calls

Evaluate and Manage Patients With Acute Cardiovascular Conditions

Perform Balloon Angioplasty Procedures

Perform Coronary Angioplasty Procedures

Perform Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI)

Perform Diagnostic and Interventional Heart Catheterizations

Perform Coronary Angiograms

Provide General Cardiology Consultations as Needed

Interpret Electrocardiograms (EKGs)

Interpret Echocardiograms (ECHOs)

Interpret Cardiac Stress Tests

Interpret Nuclear Stress Tests

Evaluate Patients Requiring Emergency Cardiac Procedures

Coordinate Patient Care With Other Interventional Cardiologists and Hospital Clinical Staff

Document Patient Evaluations, Procedures, and Treatment Plans in Epic Cupid

Required Procedures / Skills

Balloon Angioplasty

Coronary Angioplasty

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

Heart Catheterization

Coronary Angiography

Emergency Interventional Cardiology

General Cardiology Consultations

EKG Interpretation

Echocardiogram Interpretation

Cardiac Stress Test Interpretation

Nuclear Stress Test Interpretation

Inpatient Cardiology Call Coverage

EMTALA Call Coverage

Clinical Practice Details

Hospital-Based Interventional Cardiology

Inpatient and Emergency Cardiology Coverage

EMTALA Call Responsibilities

General Cardiology Consultation Responsibilities

No Ambulatory Clinic Work

Adult Patient Population

Approximately 3-7 Days of Coverage Per Month

Other Interventional Cardiologists Available During Locum Coverage

Epic Cupid EMR

Clinical Environment / Support

Inpatient Cardiology Services

Cardiac Catheterization Services

Interventional Cardiology Team