Cardiologist

Fort Myers, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Cardiologist

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Fort Myers FL

Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: 01/26/2026 Ongoing

Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 5:00

COVERAGE DATES

January 26 2026 ongoing

Approximately 1 week per month on-site coverage

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adults with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock

Patient Volume/Census: 812 inpatient visits per day; 24 outpatient visits per day; total of 15 patients per day

Admissions: Yes

Rounding: Yes; inpatient rounding with intermittent APP support

Case Mix: Advanced heart failure cardiogenic shock and heart failure patients

FACILITY INFORMATION

Specialty Backup Available: Multidisciplinary surgical and cardiology support team

Support Staff Available: APP support RN MA and customer service representative

Reason for Coverage: Support for Advanced Heart Failure Center

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: Not specified

Credentialing Timeline: 30 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate: TBD

Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: BC/BE by ABIM in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant required

Certifications: Completion of an ACGME accredited heart failure fellowship required

Experience: More than 5 years post-fellowship experience preferred; proficiency in short-term mechanical support devices such as Impella and ECMO required

Other Qualifications: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work within a multidisciplinary team; motivated to support a growing practice

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide inpatient and outpatient clinical management of advanced heart failure patients

Round on inpatient Advanced Heart Failure service

Deliver ambulatory care for heart failure patients

Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary care teams

Manage cases requiring short-term mechanical circulatory support devices such as Impella and ECMO

Participate in an integrated cardiology and surgical care model focused on comprehensive heart failure services

Required Skills:

Locum Tenens

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Cardiologist Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Fort Myers FL Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 01/26/2026 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 5:00COVERAGE DATES January 26 2026 ongoing Approximately 1 week p...