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Nuclear Cardiologist Jobs in Oak Ridge, TN (NOW HIRING)

Covenant Health

MRI TECH

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... for cardiology, stroke, surgical excellence, and patient safety. To learn more about Parkwest ... Nuclear Medicine Technology certification board certified (NMTCB) or equivalency ARRT (N) and ...

Covenant Health

MRI TECH

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... for cardiology, stroke, surgical excellence, and patient safety. To learn more about Parkwest ... Nuclear Medicine Technology certification board certified (NMTCB) or equivalency ARRT (N) and ...

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How much do nuclear cardiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for nuclear cardiologist in Oak Ridge, TN is $341,769.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $338,400.00 and $382,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nuclear Cardiologist vs Interventional Cardiologist?

AspectNuclear CardiologistInterventional Cardiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, nuclear cardiology certificationMedical degree, cardiology fellowship, interventional cardiology certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, catheterization labs, outpatient clinics
Job FocusDiagnosing heart conditions using nuclear imagingPerforming minimally invasive heart procedures

Both Nuclear Cardiologists and Interventional Cardiologists are specialized in cardiology, but they focus on different aspects. Nuclear Cardiologists primarily diagnose heart diseases through imaging techniques, while Interventional Cardiologists perform invasive procedures to treat heart conditions. Their training overlaps in cardiology certification, but their daily work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER III

Covenant Health

Lenoir City, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Overview
Cardiac Sonographer, Radiology Diagnostic
Full Time,72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Fort Loudoun Medical Center Overview:
Fort Loudoun Medical Center is equipped with a team of more than 200 doctors in more than 29 specialty areas. Our 87,000-square-foot hospital features advanced technology, including state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerized Tomography (CT), Ultrasound, Diagnostic X-Rays and Women's Imaging Services, as well as Nuclear Medicine technology unique to our surrounding counties. The physicians, staff and volunteers of Fort Loudoun Medical Center are dedicated to providing excellent care to every patient, every time.
Position Summary:
The candidate will work in a Covenant Health System Cardiac Diagnostics Department utilizing state of the art technology to assist our cardiologists in diagnosing congenital, structural, and disease-process cardiac issues. The candidate will perform procedures to IAC standards and guidelines, to include transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms.
Responsibilities
  • Understands cross-sectional human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology to obtain optimal studies.
  • Precepts and trains new employees and students in the technical aspects of echocardiography.
  • Assists with ICAL credentialing (where applicable) and/or lead performance improvement projects for department as deemed necessary.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of advanced medical terminology.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and experience in all facets of performing optimal studies to include pertinent clinical history, related diagnostic procedures, ultrasound physics, normal anatomy, and pathological variants. Also demonstrates competent performance of critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to age-specific patient needs.
  • Assists in the maintenance of equipment, supplies and imaging areas.
  • Able to perform at advanced level in ultrasound testing on patients by utilizing 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional, M-mode, spectral Doppler, color flow Doppler, speckle tracking, and other post-processing functionality, along with exercise and stress echo exams.
  • Performs as primary liaison between patients, physicians, and other members of the support team. Provides patients and families with procedure explanation and/or written documentation of procedure.
  • Demonstrates competency in production, use, recognition and analysis of images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment. Able to complete preliminary reports including a range of measurements and motion to assist the physician with test results.
  • Able to develop and maintain good working relationships both inter- and intra-departmentally; to foster good customer relations, to maintain open lines of communication with colleagues, providers, and patients, and to observe the Covenant Health Mission and Values.
  • Participates in continuing education for optimal patient care, public education and enhanced knowledge and technical competence.
  • Able to perform and train on correct drug, procedure and supply charging, stock maintenance and vendor ordering procedure.
  • Efficiently coordinates daily work distribution and patient flow for both self and other staff based on experience.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Five years' experience as a Cardiac Sonographer. Preference may be given to individuals with experience in a hospital setting.
Licensure Requirement:
Must have and maintain a CCI, ARRT, or ARDMS Registry. American Heart Association BLS prior to hire.

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