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Stemi Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Low-moderate volume -- approx. 1 STEMI per weekend * No scheduled procedures unless overbooking occurs Responsibilities * Full call (24hr) -- interventional + general cardiology coverage * Vacation ...

RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Reno, NV · On-site

$2.5K - $3.4K/wk

... STEMI cases Participate in on-call coverage to support 24/7 STEMI services Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams Ensure compliance with licensure, regulatory, and safety ...

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What are STEMI jobs?

STEMI jobs are positions related to the care and management of patients experiencing ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), a severe type of heart attack. These roles typically include healthcare professionals such as cardiologists, emergency physicians, nurses, and paramedics who specialize in the rapid diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care for STEMI patients. The goal is to restore blood flow to the heart quickly to minimize damage and improve patient outcomes. STEMI teams often work in hospitals, emergency departments, and specialized cardiac care units.

What is the difference between Stemi vs Cardiologist?

AspectStemiCardiologist
Required CredentialsMedical training, certification in emergency careMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, board certification
Work EnvironmentEmergency rooms, ambulances, hospitalsClinics, hospitals, private practices
Industry UsageEmergency response for heart attacksDiagnosis, treatment, and management of heart conditions

Stemi refers to a type of heart attack requiring immediate emergency treatment, often managed by emergency physicians. A cardiologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats various heart conditions, including post-emergency care. While Stemi is an emergency condition, cardiologists provide ongoing care and specialized treatment for heart health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a STEMI Coordinator, you need in-depth knowledge of cardiac care, emergency response protocols, and a background in nursing or allied health, often supported by relevant certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). Familiarity with EHR systems, cardiac monitoring equipment, and data tracking tools is essential for effective coordination. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills help facilitate rapid response and collaboration between multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure timely, efficient care for heart attack patients, improving outcomes and compliance with national standards.

What are some common challenges faced by STEMI coordinators in a hospital setting, and how can they be addressed?

STEMI coordinators often face challenges such as ensuring rapid communication between emergency teams, maintaining adherence to evidence-based protocols, and minimizing door-to-balloon times for patients with acute myocardial infarction. These challenges can be addressed by fostering strong interdisciplinary collaboration, implementing regular training sessions, and utilizing data-driven feedback to monitor and improve processes. Effective coordinators also stay updated with the latest guidelines and leverage technology to streamline workflows, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
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Interventional Cardiologist Needed | Flagstaff, Arizona

WPA Medicine Staffing

Flagstaff, AZ

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Interventional Cardiologist Needed | Flag Staff, Arizona

Locum Tenens | Weekend STEMI Call Coverage

WPA Medicine Staffing is seeking a BC Interventional Cardiologist for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Arizona. This assignment offers weekend-only STEMI call coverage in a collaborative cardiovascular program with advanced practice provider support and a streamlined credentialing process.

Assignment Highlights
  • Start: As soon as credentialed
  • Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
  • Commitment: Approximately 3 weekends per month
  • Schedule: Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM
  • Setting: Inpatient Interventional Cardiology
  • Onsite Requirement: Yes
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30 days

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interventional cardiologist seeking recurring weekend call coverage in a well-supported hospital environment. Providers will manage STEMI call, perform interventional procedures as needed, and provide inpatient consultative services for an adult patient population.

Clinical responsibilities include responding to STEMI activations, evaluating floor consults, and performing catheter-based interventions when indicated. Physicians can expect an average of 15 consults and approximately 3 procedures per day while working alongside dedicated APP support.

The average daily census is approximately 13 patients, allowing providers to deliver comprehensive cardiovascular care in a collaborative practice setting.

Requirements
  • BC in Interventional Cardiology
  • Minimum of 2 years of post-training experience
  • Active Arizona Medical License or IMLC eligibility
  • Adult patient care experience
Practice Environment
  • Weekend STEMI call coverage only
  • Friday evening through Monday morning schedule
  • APP support available
  • Adult patient population
  • Average of 13 patients per day
  • Approximately 15 consults and 3 procedures daily
  • Floor consults and incoming STEMI coverage
  • Cerner EMR
  • Approximately 30-day credentialing process
Why WPA

WPA Medicine Staffing is a physician-owned staffing firm dedicated to connecting physicians with exceptional locum tenens opportunities nationwide. Our experienced recruitment team provides personalized support throughout credentialing, licensing, travel coordination, and every step of your assignment so you can focus on providing outstanding patient care.

Cheryl Weisenberg
Senior Clinical Recruiter | WPA Medicine Staffing, LLC
Email: cweisenberg@wpamedstaffing.com
Phone: 860-955-2425
Website: www.wpamedstaffing.com