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Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

$344K - $389K/yr

Hospital-based inpatient cardiology practice * Epic EMR system * Collaborative cardiovascular team * Level III Trauma Center Clinical Details & Responsibilities Practice Setting: Hospital 203-bed ...

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Cardiology Physician

Everett, WA · On-site

$391K - $441K/yr

Locums Non-Invasive Cardiology Inpatient + Call Everett, WA (WA License or IMLC) Why This Role Multiple weeklong coverage blocks available through January 2027 Inpatient cardiology practice with ...

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How much do inpatient cardiology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for inpatient cardiology 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 is inpatient cardiology?

Inpatient cardiology is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing heart-related conditions in patients who have been admitted to the hospital. Cardiologists working in this field care for individuals with acute cardiac issues such as heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and other serious heart problems that require hospitalization. They collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, round-the-clock care, and may also coordinate procedures or surgeries if needed. The goal of inpatient cardiology is to stabilize patients, manage their symptoms, and facilitate recovery so they can transition safely to outpatient care.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an inpatient cardiologist, and how do they collaborate with other healthcare professionals?

Inpatient cardiologists primarily care for patients admitted to the hospital with acute or complex cardiac conditions. Their daily responsibilities include conducting patient rounds, interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and performing procedures such as echocardiograms or catheterizations as needed. Collaboration is key—they work closely with hospitalists, nurses, pharmacists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as inpatient cardiology often involves managing rapidly changing situations and coordinating multidisciplinary care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inpatient cardiology nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inpatient Cardiology Nurse, you need solid clinical assessment skills, cardiac-specific knowledge, and a nursing degree with RN licensure, often complemented by certifications like ACLS. Familiarity with telemetry, EKG interpretation, and electronic health records (EHRs) is crucial for monitoring and documenting patient care. Excellent communication, strong critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help nurses excel in high-acuity cardiac settings. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering safe, effective care to patients with complex cardiac conditions in a demanding hospital environment.

What is the difference between Inpatient Cardiology vs Outpatient Cardiology?

AspectInpatient CardiologyOutpatient Cardiology
Work EnvironmentHospital, emergency rooms, intensive care unitsClinics, outpatient centers, private practices
Patient Care SettingAcute, hospitalized patients requiring immediate attentionStable, follow-up care for chronic conditions
Required CredentialsMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, board certificationMedical degree, cardiology training, board certification
Common EmployerHospitals, medical centersPrivate practices, outpatient clinics

Inpatient Cardiology focuses on managing acute cardiac conditions within hospital settings, often involving emergency and critical care. Outpatient Cardiology involves ongoing management of chronic heart conditions in clinics or private practices. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and patient care setting.

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Inpatient Cardiology jobs near you
Infographic showing various Inpatient Cardiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 76% Full Time, 12% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $357,482 per year, or $171.9 per hour.

Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology job available in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Concord Physicians Solutions

Elizabeth, NJ

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Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are seeking two Cardiology APPs (NP or PA) for locum coverage beginning July 2026. Opportunities are available for both inpatient cardiology consult coverage and outpatient stress test coverage within a collaborative cardiology program.

Position #1 – Weekend Inpatient Cardiology Coverage

Schedule

  • Coverage begins July 2026
  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday blocks
  • Needed 2–3 weekends per month
  • Additional holiday coverage needed in December

Shift Lengths

  • Friday: 10 hours
  • Saturday: 11 hours
  • Sunday: 11 hours
  • Monday: 8 hours

Call

  • On-call responsibilities Saturday and Sunday

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Inpatient Cardiology Consult Service
  • Evaluate and manage hospitalized cardiology patients
  • Independent APP coverage
  • Patient volume: approximately 12–24 patients per day

Position #2 – Cardiology Stress Test Coverage

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • 5-hour shifts

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Cardiac stress test coverage
  • Independent APP role
  • Cardiology-focused outpatient coverage

Practice Setting

  • Hospital-based Cardiology Program
  • Epic EMR
  • Non-trauma facility

Requirements

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Board Certified
  • Cardiology experience strongly preferred
  • Comfortable practicing independently

Team Structure

  • Independent APP coverage expected
  • Occasional secondary APP support available depending on staffing

Credentialing

  • Full, temporary, and emergency privileges available
  • Expedited opportunities available for qualified candidates

Ideal Candidate

Cardiology APPs seeking flexible inpatient consult coverage or stress testing opportunities with autonomy and a strong cardiology focus.

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