Locums – Richlands, Virginia | Non-Invasive Cardiology Opportunity
Clinical Role
RecruitWell is seeking a Non-Invasive Cardiologist for an ongoing locums opportunity in Richlands, Virginia. This assignment includes both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, with mornings typically focused on hospital work and afternoons spent seeing patients in the office. Call is shared with another Cardiologist.
Assignment Details
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Coverage: December 1, 2026 – ongoing
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Scheduled clinical hours plus call
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Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
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Typical workflow:
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Morning hospital coverage
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Afternoon office clinic
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Call shared with another Cardiologist
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Approximately 1 weekend of call per month
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Beeper call
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Call ratio: 1:1
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30-minute call response time required
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Assigned and unassigned patients
Position Highlights
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Mix of inpatient and outpatient Cardiology
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Approximately 10–12 clinic patients per shift
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Approximately 1–2 patients seen while on call
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Approximately 1–2 phone consultations
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Admissions required
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TEE experience preferred, but not required
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Small hospital setting
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
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Provide inpatient Cardiology consultations
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Perform stress testing
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Perform generator changes
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Perform loop recorder insertions
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Interpret echocardiograms
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Perform cardioversion
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See outpatient Cardiology patients in the afternoon
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Participate in shared call coverage
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Manage assigned and unassigned patients
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Complete admissions as required
Procedures & Skills
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Stress testing
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Generator changes
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Loop recorder insertion
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Echocardiogram interpretation
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Cardioversion
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TEE preferred, but not required
Support & Technology
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4-bed facility
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EMR: Athena and Meditech
Requirements
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Active Virginia medical license required
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Fellowship preferred
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ABLS required
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ACLS required
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ATLS required
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BLS required
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Must meet a 30-minute call response requirement
Organization & Team
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Combination of hospital and outpatient clinic coverage
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Shared call model with another Cardiologist
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Morning hospital responsibilities followed by afternoon clinic
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Inpatient consultation, procedural, diagnostic, and outpatient responsibilities
About Richlands, Virginia
Location & Access: Richlands is located in southwestern Virginia in the Appalachian region, with access to surrounding communities in southwest Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and southern West Virginia.
Lifestyle & Community: The area offers a small-town environment with local restaurants, community amenities, and a slower pace of life.
Outdoor Recreation: The surrounding Appalachian landscape provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, scenic drives, and other outdoor activities.
Attractions: Richlands offers convenient access to mountain communities, regional parks, and the natural scenery of southwest Virginia.
Quality of Life: The area offers a quieter lifestyle, lower-density living, and access to scenic outdoor destinations throughout the Appalachian region.
What RecruitWell Provides
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A+ rated malpractice coverage
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Weekly direct deposit
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24/7 dedicated recruiter support
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Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
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Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness