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Lancesoft INC

Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

Richmond, VA · On-site

$351K - $396K/yr

An exclusive, Locum to Perm opportunity is now available for a board-certified Non-Invasive Cardiologist with Advanced Heart Failure and LVAD expertise in Richmond, Virginia. This high-demand role ...

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How much do heart failure cardiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for heart failure cardiologist in Virginia is $354,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $351,000.00 and $396,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a heart failure cardiologist?

A Heart Failure Cardiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with heart failure and related cardiac conditions. They have advanced training in complex heart diseases and work with patients whose hearts are not pumping blood efficiently. These specialists develop individualized treatment plans that may include medications, lifestyle changes, and advanced therapies such as implantable devices or heart transplants. Their goal is to improve the quality of life and outcomes for patients living with heart failure.

How does a heart failure cardiologist collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex patient cases?

Heart Failure Cardiologists frequently work alongside a diverse team that may include advanced practice providers, cardiac surgeons, pharmacists, nurses, and social workers. Collaboration is crucial for developing comprehensive care plans that address patients’ medical, surgical, and psychosocial needs. Regular multidisciplinary meetings are common, where team members discuss patient progress, adjust medications, and coordinate advanced therapies such as device implantation or transplantation. This teamwork not only improves patient outcomes but also fosters continuous learning and professional development for all team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a heart failure cardiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Heart Failure Cardiologist, you need board certification in cardiology, specialized training in heart failure management, and a deep understanding of cardiovascular pathophysiology. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and heart failure-specific therapies or devices is essential, along with use of electronic health records. Strong communication, decision-making, and compassionate patient care are vital soft skills for interacting with patients and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for delivering optimal, evidence-based care to complex heart failure patients, improving outcomes, and navigating advanced treatment options.

What is the difference between Heart Failure Cardiologist vs Electrophysiologist?

AspectHeart Failure CardiologistElectrophysiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, subspecialty in heart failureMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, subspecialty in electrophysiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, heart failure clinicsHospitals, specialized electrophysiology labs, clinics
Industry UsageFocus on managing heart failure and cardiomyopathiesFocus on diagnosing and treating arrhythmias and electrical heart issues

While both Heart Failure Cardiologists and Electrophysiologists are cardiology subspecialists, the main difference lies in their focus. Heart Failure Cardiologists specialize in managing patients with advanced heart failure, while Electrophysiologists focus on diagnosing and treating electrical disturbances like arrhythmias. Both roles require similar credentials but serve different patient needs within cardiology.

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Infographic showing various Heart Failure Cardiologist job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $354,416 per year, or $170.4 per hour.

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist - Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center, Richmond, VA

Bon Secours Mercy Health Physicians

Richmond, VA • On-site

$337K - $381K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist
Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center – Richmond, VA
Full-Time | Inpatient & Outpatient | Monday–Friday

The Bon Secours Advanced Heart Failure Center is seeking a full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join our high-performing team at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity in a highly specialized sub-field, with the ability to follow patients across the continuum of carein both inpatient and outpatient settingsand actively collaborate with regional transplant centers.

The Advanced Heart Failure Program is a vital component of the Bon Secours Heart & Vascular Service Line, which includes nearly 20 cardiologists across Non-Invasive, Interventional, Electrophysiology, and Structural specialties, as well as 4 Cardiovascular Surgeons. The program operates at St. Mary's Hospital and Memorial Regional Medical Center, and is Joint Commission Certified in both LVAD and Heart Failure care.


Why This Role is Unique

  • Rare Subspecialty Focus: Play a leading role in advanced heart failure management within a growing program
  • Integrated Patient Care: Maintain continuity by managing patients in both hospital and clinic settings
  • Transplant Collaboration: Work closely with regional transplant centers on advanced cases and referrals
  • LVAD Surgeon Access: Share office suite with Cardiac Surgerydaily interaction with the LVAD implanting surgeon enhances team communication and patient outcomes
  • Family-Oriented Practice: Supportive, collegial culture that offers flexibility for family obligations and emphasizes work-life balance

Position Overview

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Call Rotation: 1:5 weeknights and weekends
    • Weeknights: After-hours calls from hospital and outpatient
    • Weekends: Independent hospital rounding and after-hours calls
  • Average Volume: 20–25 patients/day
  • Telehealth: Virtual visits via MyChart and telephone, as appropriate
  • Procedures: Right heart catheterization, echocardiography
  • Clinic Locations: St. Mary's Hospital (primary) and Memorial Regional Medical Center (weekly)

Practice Model

  • Weekly rotation between inpatient service and outpatient clinic
  • Inpatient service supported by a dedicated Heart Failure NP
  • Right heart catheterizations performed during outpatient rotation
  • Clinic design allows adequate time for complex visits and patient education

Team & Program

  • 1 Cardiologist, 4 Advanced Practice Providers
  • RNs, CMAs, RN LVAD Coordinators, Social Worker
  • Embedded in Bon Secours' comprehensive Heart & Vascular Institute
  • Access to referrals from Bon Secours cardiologists and private cardiology practices
  • Program growth driven by local demand and recent closure of a competing practic

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • BC/BE in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
  • Eligible for unrestricted Virginia medical license
  • Passion for team-based, patient-centered care and long-term program development


Benefits & Compensation

Full Comprehensive Benefit Package to include:

  • Medical Plans, Vision, Dental, Prescription Drugs
  • Life Insurance Options
  • Disability Insurance, Short and Long Term
  • 403b Plan w/company match, 457b Plan, Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (funded 100% by company)
  • Wellness Plan
  • Flex Spending and Health Savings Account
  • Eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Allowed Time Off plus Holidays
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Relocation Expense
  • CME Annual $10,000
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About Bon Secours

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As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Marriottsville, MD, US

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