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Interventional Pulmonology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Interventional Pulmonology

Lansing, MI · On-site

$304K - $405K/yr

Interventional Pulmonology- Lansing, MI- MD/DO University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, a leading healthcare provider in Mid-Michigan, is seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified ...

Interventional Pulmonologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$304K - $406K/yr

Our facilities include a state-of-the-art interventional pulmonology suite equipped with robotic bronchoscopy, cone beam CT, rigid bronchoscopy with jet ventilation, and a full complement of flexible ...

Interventional Pulmonologist

Rochester, MN

$304K - $406K/yr

Our facilities include a state-of-the-art interventional pulmonology suite equipped with robotic bronchoscopy, cone beam CT, rigid bronchoscopy with jet ventilation, and a full complement of flexible ...

Interventional Pulmonologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$304K - $406K/yr

Our facilities include a state-of-the-art interventional pulmonology suite equipped with robotic bronchoscopy, cone beam CT, rigid bronchoscopy with jet ventilation, and a full complement of flexible ...

Our facilities include a state-of-the-art interventional pulmonology suite equipped with robotic bronchoscopy, cone beam CT, rigid bronchoscopy with jet ventilation, and a full complement of flexible ...

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How much do interventional pulmonology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for interventional pulmonology in the United States is $341,187.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $300,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an interventional pulmonologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Interventional Pulmonologist, you need board certification in pulmonary medicine, advanced procedural skills in bronchoscopy and thoracic interventions, and comprehensive knowledge of respiratory diseases. Expertise with specialized equipment such as endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), navigational bronchoscopy systems, and familiarity with procedural sedation protocols are essential. Excellent communication, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are critical soft skills in this field. These capabilities ensure accurate diagnosis, effective minimally invasive treatments, and optimal patient outcomes in complex pulmonary cases.

What is the difference between Interventional Pulmonology vs Pulmonologist?

AspectInterventional PulmonologyPulmonologist
CredentialsMD with pulmonology fellowship, additional training in interventional proceduresMD with pulmonology fellowship
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics, hospitals, performing minimally invasive proceduresGeneral pulmonology clinics, hospitals, outpatient settings
ProceduresBronchoscopies, stent placements, biopsies, pleural proceduresDiagnosis and management of respiratory diseases, less invasive procedures
FocusInterventional procedures for complex respiratory conditionsBroad respiratory health management

Interventional Pulmonologists specialize in minimally invasive procedures to treat complex respiratory issues, while Pulmonologists focus on diagnosing and managing respiratory diseases through medical management and less invasive techniques.

What is interventional pulmonology?

Interventional pulmonology is a specialized field within pulmonary medicine that focuses on using minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat conditions of the lungs and airways. Interventional pulmonologists perform procedures such as bronchoscopy, airway stenting, and pleural interventions to manage diseases like lung cancer, airway obstructions, and pleural effusions. These procedures often help patients avoid more invasive surgeries, reduce recovery times, and improve quality of life. Interventional pulmonology is a rapidly evolving field that often works in collaboration with other specialties, such as oncology and thoracic surgery.

What are interventional pulmonology jobs?

Interventional pulmonology jobs focus on providing minimally invasive treatment for problems in the chest, lungs, and airways. In this type of role, you may treat issues like airway disorders, lung cancer, and pleural (lung wrapping) diseases. These duties are usually performed as a physician and, depending on the patient's needs, may also require you to provide other types of health care. Interventional pulmonologists often provide a diagnosis for the target area, create a treatment plan, and determine what kinds of medicine to use. Interventional pulmonology is a relatively new field of medicine, so you may also be asked to keep up with the latest treatment options and take part in continuing education.

What are some common challenges faced by interventional pulmonologists in their daily practice?

Interventional pulmonologists often encounter challenges such as managing complex airway or pleural cases that require rapid decision-making and precise procedural skills. They must also coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including thoracic surgeons, oncologists, and radiologists, to provide comprehensive care for patients with lung diseases. Additionally, keeping up with rapidly advancing technologies and new procedural techniques can be demanding, but it is essential for providing the best patient outcomes. Balancing a high procedural workload with outpatient consultations is another common aspect of the role.
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Infographic showing various Interventional Pulmonology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $341,187 per year, or $164 per hour.

Pulmonology, Advanced Practice Provider - Interventional Pulmonology

HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$302K - $403K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


HonorHealth rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

161st of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Interventional Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner

Phoenix & Scottsdale, AZ

HonorHealth is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a growing Interventional Pulmonology program serving patients at Shea and John C. Lincoln Medical Centers.

Position Highlights

  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • 1:4 weekend call rotation
  • Mix of outpatient clinic and inpatient consults
  • Opportunity to assist with thoracentesis, chest tube placement, and thoracic procedures
  • Collaborative physician and APP team environment

Qualifications:

  • Acute care certified required
  • Experience in performing or assisting in procedures on pulmonary patients
  • Prior work experience in ICU, OR, pulmonary or thoracic field is strongly preferred

The Interventional Pulmonology NP will work in a multi-disciplinary team model in partnership with IP physician in evaluating and managing subspecialty Interventional Pulmonology patients with lung nodules, pleural effusions and other pulmonary conditions. The NP is also expected to work independently in medical decision making, care coordination of complex subspecialty patients, interpreting reports from diagnostic, pulmonary function testing, pathology, and other clinical studies within the scope of their training and responsibilities. Opportunities to perform minor unsupervised procedures in the office will be available. Patients will be a mix of inpatient and outpatient follow up clinics.

Highlights of the HonorHealth Interventional Pulmonology Position:

  • Robust Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Multi-Disciplinary Teams
  • Mix of procedures, inpatient care, and outpatient clinic
  • 501(c)(3) non-profit status - Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • EPIC Electronic Health Record
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Sign on bonus up to $10,000

For a confidential discussion and to learn more about the position, contact Alissa Gauvin, HonorHealth Physician Recruitment Partner.  Phone 480-391-9777 or 888-391-9777You may also submit your CV to HHCareers@TrekPhysician.com


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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014