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Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Cardiology, is seeking a BE/BC Cardiologist Imager to join our team. Loma Linda University Medical Center, a nationally recognized academic medical center and regional referral center for advanced structural heart disease, is seeking a Level III trained cardiologist with expertise in Advanced Structural Echocardiography and Intraprocedural Guidance to join our established cardiovascular team. This position offers the opportunity to become an integral member of a rapidly expanding Structural Heart Program performing a broad spectrum of cutting-edge transcatheter therapies in a highly collaborative academic environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with structural interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and imaging teams to provide comprehensive imaging support across all phases of structural heart care, from pre-procedural planning through intraprocedural guidance in the cath lab and OR, and post-procedural follow-up.
About the Role The successful candidate will provide advanced structural echocardiographic imaging, including: Intraprocedural 2D/3D TEE guidance for: TAVR including leaflet modification (BASILICA, UNICORN) Mitral TEER Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (Including M3) Tricuspid TEER Tricuspid Replacement (Evoque) Paravalvular leak closure Left atrial appendage occlusion Closure of ASD, VSD, PFO Mechanical Aspiration of Intracardiac Mass (AngioVac, AlphaVac) Other advanced structural heart procedures Additional responsibilities include: Advanced echocardiography interpretation Participation in a multidisciplinary Structural Heart Team alongside Structural Interventional Cardiologists and Cardiothoracic Surgeons Teaching fellows, residents, and medical students Participation in clinical research, trials, and program development Opportunities for leadership within the Echocardiography Laboratory for qualified candidates
Qualifications MD or DO degree (or equivalent) Board certified/eligible in Cardiovascular Disease Level III training in Echocardiography Dedicated Training/Expertise in Advanced Structural Cardiac Echocardiography and Intraprocedural Guidance Strong interest in academic medicine, education, innovation, and clinical excellence Additional experience in cardiac CT or multimodality imaging is welcome.
Along with an academic appointment within the Loma Linda University School of Medicine, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes paid malpractice insurance and relocation assistance. In addition, candidates will have the opportunity and be encouraged to participate in cardiology research endeavors. For the qualified candidate, this is the opportunity to provide leadership and to shape the future of the Cardiodiagnostic Lab services in the Division of Cardiology. This position will provide for further development in this specialized area through clinical based growth and program development.
About the area Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
Compensation & Benefits Expected Total Annual Compensation: $450,000 - $550,000
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank $350,000 - $434,000. This amount includes variable compensation and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process. Our benefits include: Generous Retirement Contribution Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage Competitive Vacation & Sick Days CME Days and Funds Relocation Assistance (if applicable) Paid Malpractice Insurance Paid Life Insurance Federal Loan Repayment (if Eligible)
For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below: Public Service Loan Forgiveness We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.