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Electrophysiologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role includes a mix of ablations, electrophysiology procedures, and inpatient cardiology consults within a hospital-based cath lab and EP program. Schedule: 5 days per week 10-hour shifts ...

Electrophysiologist (EP) - Full Time Location: Lecanto, FL & The Villages, FL Employment Type: Full-Time, Salary-Based About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Electrophysiologist (EP) to join ...

Join The Hospitals of Providence as an Electrophysiology Cardiologist and play a foundational role in building the electrophysiology service line in El Paso. This position offers immediate patient ...

Growing healthcare system is seeking an Electrophysiologist in the Denver Colorado area! FOR MORE INFORMATION: Raymond Stiles - NOWHealthcare 843-574-8233 raymond@nowhealthcare.org About the Group:

Growing healthcare system is seeking an Electrophysiologist in the Denver Colorado area! FOR MORE INFORMATION: Raymond Stiles - NOWHealthcare 843-574-8233 raymond@nowhealthcare.org About the Group:

Mercy Clinic in Joplin, Missouri, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join its well-established and thriving cardiology program. This role offers a full clinic ...

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How much do electrophysiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrophysiologist in the United States is $280,558.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrophysiologist vs Cardiologist?

ElectrophysiologistCardiologist
Specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disordersProvides overall heart health care, including various cardiovascular conditions
Requires certification in electrophysiology and often additional training in cardiac arrhythmiasRequires medical degree and board certification in cardiology
Works primarily in hospitals, specialized clinics, and electrophysiology labsWorks in hospitals, clinics, and private practices

Electrophysiologists focus specifically on heart rhythm issues, using specialized procedures like ablations and device implantations. Cardiologists have a broader scope, managing all cardiovascular diseases. While both roles require medical training, electrophysiologists have additional certifications in electrophysiology, making their expertise more specialized in arrhythmias.

What is an electrophysiologist?

As an electrophysiologist, you are a medical doctor who specializes in the cardiac electrical system. You study how the heart’s electrical system controls blood flow to the rest of the body. Electrophysiologists diagnose and treat patients with heart arrhythmias and cardiac rhythm disorders. The most common issues treated are tachycardia, when the heart beats too quickly, bradycardia, when the heart beats too slowly, and atrial fibrillation (AFib), when the heart contracts irregularly. To pursue a career as an electrophysiologist, you must complete medical school, a residency, and further years of study in the field of electrophysiology. Additional qualifications and skills may be useful when dealing with patients and cardiologists in your department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrophysiologist?

To thrive as an Electrophysiologist, you need advanced knowledge of cardiac electrophysiology, completion of an internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship, and board certification in clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Proficiency in operating specialized equipment such as 3D mapping systems, ablation catheters, and cardiac implantable electronic devices is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication with patients and medical teams distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, safe procedures, and optimal patient outcomes in the management of complex heart rhythm disorders.

What is an electrophysiologist?

An electrophysiologist is a specialized cardiologist who diagnoses and treats heart rhythm disorders, also known as arrhythmias. They use advanced testing methods, such as electrophysiology studies, to evaluate the electrical activity of the heart. Electrophysiologists often perform procedures like ablations and implant cardiac devices, such as pacemakers or defibrillators, to help manage abnormal heart rhythms. Their expertise is vital for patients experiencing symptoms like palpitations, fainting, or irregular heartbeats.

What are some common challenges faced by electrophysiologists when diagnosing and treating complex arrhythmias?

Electrophysiologists often encounter challenges when diagnosing and treating complex arrhythmias, such as interpreting subtle ECG findings or managing patients with multiple coexisting heart conditions. The role requires precise mapping and ablation techniques, which can be technically demanding, especially in cases with atypical arrhythmic pathways. Additionally, staying updated with rapidly evolving technology and best practices is essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Collaboration with cardiologists, surgeons, and specialized nursing staff is key to managing these complexities effectively.
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Infographic showing various Electrophysiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $280,558 per year, or $134.9 per hour.

$497.60/wk

Full-time

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Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list.  Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care.  Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU).  Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation.  New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.

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The Electrophysiologist is a hospital-and ambulatory physician whose responsibilities are focused on performing cardiac electrophysiology procedures within the Electrophysiology Laboratory and Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.  The physician's duties include procedural evaluation, procedural performance, immediate peri-procedural management related to electrophysiology interventions, and performing outpatient clinic office visits for New and Established patients.


MD or DO degree.

Completion of:

  • Internal Medicine Residency
  • Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship

Electrophysiology Procedures

Perform a full spectrum of invasive electrophysiology procedures, including:

  • Diagnostic electrophysiology studies
  • Catheter ablation procedures
    • Atrial fibrillation ablation
    • Atrial flutter ablation
    • SVT ablation
    • Ventricular tachycardia ablation
    • PVC ablation
  • Pacemaker implantation
  • Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) implantation
  • Insertable cardiac monitor/loop recorder implantation
  • Generator replacements and lead revisions
  • Lead extraction procedures (if credentialed)
  • Other electrophysiology-related structural heart procedures as credentialed

Peri-Procedural Responsibilities

  • Review procedural referrals and pre-procedure clinical information.
  • Determine procedural appropriateness and treatment strategy.
  • Obtain informed consent.
  • Provide intra-procedural clinical management.
  • Manage immediate post-procedural care and discharge readiness.
  • Complete procedure-related documentation and billing requirements.
  • Communicate procedural findings and recommendations to referring physicians.

Program Participation

  • Participate in EP laboratory quality initiatives.
  • Assist with development and maintenance of procedural protocols.
  • Support accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences as requested.
  • Collaborate with Cath lab leadership to optimize procedural efficiency and resource utilization.

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Unrestricted medical license.


Eligibility for medical staff membership and procedural privileges.


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