
Cardiology | Physician
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Ogden, UT
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $168
- Weekly
- $6,725
- Yearly (full-time)
- $349,700
- Start date
- March 28, 2026
This job pays about $168/hour — 53% above the median for Physician jobs in Utah ($110/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Utah right now
- 7 open Physician jobs in Utah from 3 agencies.
- Typical Physician pay in Utah: $110/hour ($228,051/year, BLS).
Job description
Locum Tenens Physician – Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Coverage in Ogden, Utah
Locum tenens physician opportunity in Ogden, UT for cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery call coverage at a Level II trauma center. Join a high-acuity cardiovascular team with experienced support resources, manageable patient volume, and easy access to the Wasatch Front.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Locum tenens physician job
- Specialty: Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery Coverage
- Contract Length: 2 weeks
- Start Date: March 28, 2026
- End Date: April 11, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,160 - $7,290
- Schedule: Call coverage only for specific dates; 24-hour call coverage
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Setting: Level II trauma center
- Location: Ogden, Utah 84405
- License Requirement: Utah medical license and Utah DEA required upon presentation
Job Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible physician
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience required
- Experience with cardiovascular surgery coverage and thoracic surgery coverage
- Ability to work independently without NP assistance
- Comfort managing physician call coverage for cardiac and thoracic cases
- Meditech EMR familiarity preferred
- Utah license and Utah DEA in hand at time of presentation
Responsibilities
- Provide locum tenens call coverage for designated dates only
- Manage cardiovascular and thoracic surgery cases as needed
- Handle consults, rounding, and perioperative support during call periods
- Work independently while collaborating with the available support team
- Support a service that sees approximately 10–12 patients per week
- Contribute to care involving cardiac surgery and thoracic procedures
- Coordinate with hospital resources to ensure smooth patient coverage and continuity of care
Apply now to explore this Utah locum tenens physician opportunity in Ogden and join a respected cardiovascular care team.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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