Physician - Cardiology - Locum
Compensation
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Job Description
We are seeking an Internal Medicine - Cardiology Physician for locum coverage in Louisiana
- Aug 31 2026 - On going
- Monday–Friday, weekly, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, No Call
- EMR: Epic
LA License Required or IMLC
We provide excellent weekly compensation, cover all travel expenses, offer A+ rated malpractice Insurance, and streamline credentialing and licensures processes. For more information, email, call, or text: Randy@JETTMedicalStaffing.com or 912-438-5724.
JETT Medical Staffing is a Physician assistant-owned medical staffing agency focusing on Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers for Permanent and Locum Placement Nationwide. Check out our website at JETTMedicalStaffing.com to learn more about our jobs or to sign up for more information.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide locum cardiology coverage in a clinical setting from Monday through Friday. Manage patient care and documentation using the Epic EMR system.
Requirements
Must be a physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Requires a Louisiana medical license or eligibility for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Cardiology - Locum at JETT Medical Staffing a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Cardiology — ranked against 509 active Cardiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 35 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 57% have no call, 23% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in Baton Rouge
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $239k
- Typical market rent
- $1,333/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.8
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Baton Rouge, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.