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Allegheny Health Network

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Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting a full-time Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician to join our high-volume, expanding Interventional Pulmonology program across the ...

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How much do interventional pulmonology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 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.

Interventional Pulmonology and Critical Care Physician - Pittsburgh, PA

Allegheny Health Network

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$289K - $385K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Job description

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting a full-time Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician to join our high-volume, expanding Interventional Pulmonology program across the Pittsburgh region within the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care.

The successful candidate will join an established team of Interventional Pulmonology physicians and provide advanced bronchoscopy and IP services.

This role is designed for a physician who wants to help advance and standardize IP care across the network, grow our lung nodule program, and participate in multidisciplinary thoracic oncology and complex airway disease care. A key strategic priority is expanding the lung nodule pathway and advanced bronchoscopy services across the system and establishing mature IP programs at our growth sites.

The Opportunity: Leading Edge Pulmonary Critical Care and Advanced Procedures

This role combines expert interventional pulmonary and critical care coverage with a primary focus on expanding IP services across multiple sites. Responsibilities include:

  • Performing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, including EBUS and navigational/robotic bronchoscopy, management of complex airway disease (flexible and rigid based on-site capabilities), Pleural procedures (thoracentesis, chest tubes, tunneled pleural catheter).

  • Helping build and scale our lung nodule program across the system (evaluation, tracking, pathway optimization).

  • Delivering advanced, evidence-based critical care within our state-of-the-art, 24-hour dedicated Intensive Care Units. Our commitment to excellence is enhanced by novel Virtual ICU physician and critical care nurse support, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and providing a unique platform for learning and teaching in high-acuity settings.

  • Collaborating within a dynamic, physician-led division comprising over 50 highly skilled specialists. This collaborative ethos extends to robust Advanced Practice Provider support within our ICUs, fostering an efficient, team-based approach to patient management and offering valuable opportunities for mentorship and shared learning in acute care.

  • Engaging with the Medicine Institute's research team on clinical research and quality improvement projects focused on Interventional Pulmonology outcomes. The division supports participation in tumor board, educational conferences, grand rounds, and the development of standardized IP protocols across multiple sites.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Document requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae

  • Cover Letter (preferred)

Qualifications:

  • MD/DO from an accredited medical school

  • Completion of ACGME-accredited Pulmonary & Critical Care training

  • Completion of an Interventional Pulmonology fellowship

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Interventional Pulmonology

  • Eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensure prior to start date

AHN Proudly Offers a Robust Compensation and Benefits Portfolio:

We value our physicians as our most vital asset and are committed to supporting their professional advancement and personal well-being. Our comprehensive package reflects this commitment:

  • Competitive base compensation

  • Sign-on bonus

  • CME allowance and CME time

  • Malpractice coverage with tail

  • Retirement plans (401(k), 457(b))

  • Medical/dental/vision benefits

  • Loan repayment assistance for eligible candidates

  • Leadership and academic opportunities

Why Choose Allegheny Health Network (AHN)? Cultivating a Culture of Excellence, Innovation, and Education.

AHN is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care delivered through multidisciplinary collaboration and program development. Our Interventional Pulmonology service is expanding across multiple hospitals with a focus on improving access, standardizing advanced bronchoscopy quality, and strengthening thoracic oncology pathways. With 14 hospitals, more than 250 care sites, and 3,000+ physicians, AHN provides the infrastructure and support to build durable, high-performing clinical programs.

Take the Next Step in Your Distinguished Career.

We invite highly qualified and passionately driven Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Physicians to explore this outstanding opportunity and contribute to AHN's legacy of clinical excellence, innovation, and education in acute medicine.

To confidentially apply or inquire further, please submit your Curriculum Vitae and direct all questions to:

Ashley Levine

Physician Recruiter

Email: ashley.levine@ahn.org

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