Locums – Mechanicsville, Virginia | Interventional Cardiology Opportunity
Clinical Role
RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist for locums coverage in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This inpatient and call-based opportunity includes weekday onsite coverage, overnight and weekend call, potential inpatient rounding, STEMI coverage, and a broad range of interventional cardiology procedures.
Assignment Details
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Coverage: December 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM – January 1, 2027 at 5:00 PM
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Practice setting: Inpatient/Call
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Reason for coverage: Potential departure of an affiliated Cardiology group
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Adult and geriatric patient population
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No clinic responsibilities
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Potential inpatient rounding responsibilities
Schedule
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Monday–Friday onsite: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Monday–Friday evening call: 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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Weekend call: Saturday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM
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STEMI call aligns with unassigned call and non-invasive Cardiology coverage
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Call ratio currently listed as 9 VCS to 7 RHV and remains to be finalized
Position Highlights
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Inpatient Interventional Cardiology opportunity
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Combination of onsite weekday coverage and call
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Approximately 250-bed hospital
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30 ICU beds
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More than 2 inpatient admissions per physician per day
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Other Interventional Cardiologists will be present during locums coverage
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No supervision of other healthcare providers required
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Epic EMR
Call & Coverage Details
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Call is expected to generate more phone consultations than hospital callbacks
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STEMI callbacks occur less frequently than every other day on average
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Facility reported 159 STEMI activations in 2025, with approximately 47% canceled
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Emergent onsite callback remains required when clinically necessary
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
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Provide inpatient Interventional Cardiology coverage
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Participate in STEMI call
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Provide unassigned Cardiology call coverage
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Support non-invasive Cardiology coverage as scheduled
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Perform inpatient consultations and potential rounding
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Evaluate and manage acute cardiovascular conditions
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Perform indicated diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
Procedures & Skills
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Balloon angioplasty
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Coronary angioplasty
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Percutaneous coronary intervention
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Heart catheterization
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Coronary angiography
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Medical management of vascular disease
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Embolic protection
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Carotid artery stenting
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Atherectomy
Support & Technology
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Other Interventional Cardiologists available during coverage
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One affiliated group includes approximately 18 Interventional Cardiologists, with about 4 covering this location
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Another group includes approximately 5 Interventional Cardiologists
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EMR: Epic
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250 total beds
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30 ICU beds
Requirements
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Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology required
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Active Virginia medical license required
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BLS required
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ACLS required
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Clean malpractice history required
Credentialing
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Active Virginia license must be