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Fargo, ND

$347K - $392K/yr

Non-Invasive Advanced Imaging Cardiologist Job Details: • Join a thriving Heart & Vascular team with 13 physicians and 13 dedicated Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in a growing practice • ...

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How much do locum advanced imaging cardiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum advanced imaging cardiologist 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist, you need board certification in cardiology, advanced training in cardiac imaging (such as echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and CT), and experience interpreting complex cardiovascular studies. Proficiency with imaging software, PACS systems, and familiarity with the latest imaging modalities and guidelines are essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to efficiently integrate into new teams help ensure effective patient care in various clinical settings. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering accurate diagnoses and maintaining high standards of care while transitioning smoothly between healthcare facilities.

What is the difference between Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist vs Cardiology Fellow?

AspectLocum Advanced Imaging CardiologistCardiology Fellow
CredentialsMedical degree, cardiology certification, advanced imaging trainingMedical degree, cardiology training, fellowship in cardiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centersHospitals, academic medical centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare agencies, locum staffing firmsAcademic institutions, hospitals, research centers

The main difference is that a Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist provides temporary specialized cardiology services focusing on imaging, often filling in for permanent staff. A Cardiology Fellow is a trainee undergoing specialized postgraduate education in cardiology. While both roles require advanced cardiology credentials, the locum role emphasizes service provision, whereas the fellow role is focused on training and education.

What are some unique challenges faced by locum advanced imaging cardiologists when adapting to new clinical environments?

Locum advanced imaging cardiologists often encounter challenges such as quickly familiarizing themselves with different hospital protocols, imaging equipment, and electronic medical record systems at each new assignment. Building rapport with new colleagues and integrating into established multidisciplinary teams can also be demanding, but strong communication skills and adaptability help ease these transitions. Additionally, locums must stay updated on varying regional and institutional guidelines for imaging procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.

What is a Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist?

A Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist is a medical doctor specializing in heart diseases who temporarily fills in for other cardiologists, focusing on advanced cardiac imaging techniques such as echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and CT scans. These specialists are often hired on a short-term basis to cover staff shortages or leaves at hospitals or clinics. They play a key role in diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions by interpreting advanced imaging results. Locum positions offer flexibility for both physicians and healthcare facilities, ensuring continuous patient care.
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Infographic showing various Locum Advanced Imaging Cardiologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $357,482 per year, or $171.9 per hour.
Advanced Imaging Cardiologist - Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

Advanced Imaging Cardiologist - Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

Tufts Medicine

Boston, MA

$351K - $440K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

At Tufts Medicine, you'll make an impact and build your career, supported by a community of brilliant, compassionate colleagues. Every single person at Tufts Medicine plays an integral role in building a holistic healthcare experience that's accessible, empowering and, most of all, human.

The CardioVascular Center (CVC) at Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Noninvasive Cardiologist with advanced cardiac imaging expertise (cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, and echocardiography) and a strong interest in general cardiology to join our faculty. Complementary subspecialty interests (e.g., Nuclear Cardiology, Prevention) are welcome but not required.

Division of Cardiology Overview:

Integrated Healthcare: Tufts Medical Center is the academic flagship for the Tufts Medicine heath system.

Team Driven: The CVC is comprised of a dynamic grouping of physicians involved in growing clinical programs across Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery.

Research Based: Cardiology research has a proven impact on patient care and outcomes. Specifically, the Divisions participate in the Cardiovascular Center for Research and Innovation as well as the Medical Center's Molecular Cardiology Research Institute. Our cardiovascular research programs receive substantial funding of $63 million to support clinical and basic research.

Education: Our faculty are full-time academic staff members at Tufts University School of Medicine. Imaging Faculty actively teach and mentor across departments, including Radiology residents, Cardiology fellows, and the Advanced Cardiac Imaging fellow-reflecting our integrated imaging culture.


Nationally Recognized: Our staff is amongst the nations' leaders in bringing advances in cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment. With one of the largest heart transplant programs in the country, Tufts achieved a record 70 transplants in 2024. The CVC offers highly specialized programs in structural interventions, HCM, rare cardiomyopathies, cardiac sarcoidosis, and ACHD, providing a high-complexity, academically rigorous clinical environment.

Boston: A Global Hub of Innovation: Located in the heart of Boston-one of the world's great centers for medicine, biotechnology, and higher education-Tufts Medical Center offers a vibrant academic environment. Boston's rich history, innovation ecosystem, and deep academic tradition create an exceptional backdrop for professional growth and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

The Cardiologist will work with the Division of Cardiology and the CardioVascular Center at Tufts Medical Center in downtown Boston

  • Transforming patient care: Provide care for patients with both outpatient and inpatient clinical service time, with a focus on advanced cardiac imaging (cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, echocardiography) and general cardiology.

  • Teamwork: Collaborate closely with Advanced Heart Failure, Structural and Interventional, Electrophysiology, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, and Radiology in a dynamic, academically collaborative imaging program. The faculty member will assist with imaging protocols, participate in multidisciplinary conferences, and teach to a broad range of learners.

  • State of the art: Access to the latest imaging technologies, hybrid OR, and advanced diagnostic and therapeutic innovations.

Work shift

Full time role

Requirements:

  • BC/BE in Cardiovascular Diseases.

  • Level III training in cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, and echocardiography (current or anticipated board certification is recommended).

  • Experience with multimodality imaging-including cardiac CT, cardiac MRI, transesophageal echocardiography, and stress echocardiography (+/- nuclear cardiology-is ideal).

  • Experience with imaging support for structural interventions is useful but not required.

  • Interest in general clinical cardiology, ambulatory practice, and inpatient attending service is expected.

  • Interest and experience in academics are highly desirable, with substantial opportunities for teaching.

Apply: Please submit application/CV via this job post or email CV directly to Michael Martin, Physician Executive Recruiter at michael.martin1@tuftsmedicine.org

Compensation Information:
$351997.00 / Annually - $440035.00 / Annually


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