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Cardiologist

Brainerd, MN

$346K - $391K/yr

Nuclear Cardiology and Coronary CT interpretation are a plus. Monday- Friday!! No Weekends or Holidays!! Competitive Salary and Benefits Package!! Possible Sign on Bonus! For more Information, please ...

Cardiologist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$338K - $382K/yr

Full-spectrum general cardiology (inpatient and outpatient) practice • Interpretation of non-invasive studies (echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, stress testing) • Inpatient rounding Monday ...

Cardiologist

Hattiesburg, MS

$350K - $396K/yr

Nuclear Cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium, etc.) * Preferred: * Inpatient - Cardiology * ICU * TEE (Transesophageal Echo) * STEMI * Invasive cardiology - diagnostic only * PA catheter placement * IABP ...

Performs diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine and/or Nuclear Cardiology procedures according to all Protocols, Policies and Procedures and adhering to A.L.A.R.A. programs. Performs all quality ...

Non-Invasive Cardiologist

Ocala, FL · On-site

$300 - $350/hr

Strong focus on cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, stress testing, and cardiac CT (based on training and interest) * Collaborative environment with on-site ...

Non-invasive Cardiologist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$369K - $417K/yr

Our Heart Program has a high-volume noninvasive laboratory, consisting of an IAC-accredited echocardiography lab and nuclear cardiology lab, cardiac CT and cardiac MR. We have a robust preventative ...

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How much do nuclear cardiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for nuclear 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 does a nuclear cardiologist do?

A nuclear cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions using nuclear imaging techniques such as myocardial perfusion scans and PET scans. They interpret imaging results to assess blood flow, heart function, and detect coronary artery disease, often working closely with cardiologists and radiologists. Certification in nuclear cardiology and knowledge of imaging equipment are essential for this role.

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.

How to become a nuclear cardiologist?

A nuclear cardiologist is a specialized cardiologist who interprets nuclear imaging tests to diagnose heart conditions. To become one, you must complete medical school, obtain a cardiology fellowship, and then pursue additional training or certification in nuclear cardiology, often through a dedicated fellowship or certification exam. Strong knowledge of cardiac imaging techniques and relevant tools like SPECT or PET scanners is essential.

What is the highest paid type of cardiologist?

Interventional cardiologists tend to be the highest paid type of cardiologists due to their specialized skills in performing minimally invasive procedures like angioplasty and stenting. They often work in catheterization labs and require additional training beyond general cardiology. Their advanced expertise and procedural responsibilities typically lead to higher compensation compared to other cardiology subspecialties.

What kind of job can I get with a nuclear medicine degree?

A nuclear cardiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using nuclear imaging techniques to diagnose and treat heart conditions. With a nuclear medicine degree, you can also pursue roles such as nuclear medicine technologist, radiopharmacist, or nuclear medicine physician, often requiring additional training or certification. These jobs typically involve working with imaging equipment, radioactive materials, and collaborating with healthcare teams in clinical settings.
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Infographic showing various Nuclear Cardiologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $357,482 per year, or $171.9 per hour.
Cardiologist

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New! Cardiologist (non-invasive) needed!! BC/BE in Cardiology required!! Proficiency in Echocardiography including TEE, and Stress Test Interpretation required. Nuclear Cardiology and Coronary CT interpretation are a plus. Monday- Friday!! No Weekends or Holidays!! Competitive Salary and Benefits Package!! Possible Sign on Bonus! For more Information, please call Lindsey Blackford @ (270)783-9125 ext 229 or email admin@fcspsy.com Job# MN325ak