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Job Summary and Responsibilities As our General Cardiologist, you will join the nationally ... Participate in clinical research and scholarly activities in collaboration with faculty across ...

Pediatric Cardiologist

New York, NY · On-site

$270K - $350K/yr

The successful candidate will join a robust team of pediatric cardiology faculty, fellows, and surgeons, contributing to a leading academic medical system. Practice Info * Work as an inpatient ...

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How much do cardiology faculty jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiology faculty in the United States is $357,482.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $354,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by cardiology faculty when balancing clinical, teaching, and research responsibilities?

Cardiology Faculty often juggle multiple demanding roles, including patient care, teaching medical students and residents, and conducting research. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, as clinical duties may require urgent attention, while teaching and research have strict deadlines and expectations. Successful faculty members often rely on strong time management skills, effective delegation, and support from multidisciplinary teams. Collaboration with colleagues and ongoing communication with department leadership are key strategies to manage workload and avoid burnout.

What is the difference between Cardiology Faculty vs Cardiology Fellow?

AspectCardiology FacultyCardiology Fellow
CredentialsMD or DO, Board-certified in Cardiology, Academic appointmentMD or DO, Completing subspecialty training in Cardiology
Work EnvironmentMedical schools, teaching hospitals, research settingsHospitals, clinics, specialized training programs
Employer & IndustryUniversities, academic medical centersHospitals, academic programs during training
Role FocusTeaching, research, clinical supervisionClinical training, gaining specialized skills

Cardiology Faculty members are experienced physicians involved in teaching, research, and clinical supervision within academic medical centers. Cardiology Fellows are physicians in training, focusing on gaining specialized cardiology skills during their fellowship. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in experience level and responsibilities.

What is a cardiology faculty?

Cardiology Faculty are medical doctors who specialize in the field of cardiology and work as educators, researchers, and clinicians within academic institutions such as medical schools or teaching hospitals. They are responsible for teaching medical students, residents, and fellows about cardiovascular medicine, conducting research to advance the field, and providing patient care. Their role may include developing curriculum, mentoring trainees, publishing scientific papers, and participating in clinical trials. Cardiology Faculty often balance teaching, research, and clinical duties to contribute to the advancement of cardiovascular health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiology faculty?

To thrive as a Cardiology Faculty, you need board certification in cardiology, expertise in cardiovascular medicine, and a strong academic track record, often demonstrated by a medical degree and relevant fellowship training. Familiarity with echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, electronic medical record systems, and experience in clinical research are typically required. Excellent teaching abilities, leadership, and effective communication skills help foster learning and collaboration within academic and clinical teams. These competencies are vital for advancing patient care, training future cardiologists, and contributing to innovative cardiovascular research.
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Infographic showing various Cardiology Faculty job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $357,482 per year, or $171.9 per hour.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Department of Medicine at Creighton University Medical Center and CHI Health Heart Institute is recruiting an Non-Invasive Cardiologist to be part of our vibrant program and expand our clinical enterprise, research, and educational activities in conjunction with our Department of Medicine and our Heart and Vascular Institute.

At Creighton University Medical Center, our Heart & Vascular Institute is one of the nation's highest quality, award winning heart programs. We are a designated TAVR, TEER, AFIB, Watchman & LAAO Centers of Excellence with a high procedure volume and excellent outcomes. Supported by a highly ranked team of Cardiac Surgeons, Interventional Cardiologists, Electrophysiology Cardiologists, and General Cardiologists. We are highly involved in innovative national and international device trials. Our Heart & Vascular Institute is part of our integrated, multispecialty system, working with every member of the cardiovascular medicine team committed to the highest outcome of every procedure we perform.

Resident and fellowship activity with the department of Medicine is highly engaging at our University Medical Center and Level I Trauma Center.

Candidates expected to have fellowship training in General Cardiology

  • Performing high quality outcome Procedures & Complex Imaging Studies
  • Ensuring further program growth and participating in cutting edge technologies
  • Collaboration with Commonspirit Service Line clinical trials and technique sharing
  • Participation of high quality and award winning Fellowship
  • Dedicated APP support
  • Working in an academic and teaching environment educating Creighton University's fellows, residents and medical students and conducting clinical research in collaboration with faculty within CommonSpirit and Creighton University School of Medicine.
  • Highly competitive Salary Guarantee
  • Paid Relocation Expenses
  • Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling.
  • CHI and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women, Under-represented minorities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Job Requirements
  • American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
  • A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Where You'll Work

Academic Health System

CHI Health has partnered with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a trendsetting model for the academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our new Academic Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate.

About CHI Health


CHI Health, sponsored by Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), is the largest faith-based healthcare system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A growing multi-specialty network of highly-skilled medical providers, we offer primary and specialty care at more than 100 locations throughout Nebraska and Southwest Iowa. CHI Health Clinic and The Physician Network combined employ over 900 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing more than 40 specialties.


Pay Range
$630,000 - $640,000 /year

Compensation Information:
$630000.00 / Annually - $640000.00 / Annually


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