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Pediatric Cardiology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NY · On-site

This position is BE/BC in pediatric cardiology and involves collaborating with a team of cardiac specialists within the division as well as other in-house and community-based providers. The role is ...

& Requirements Pediatric Cardiology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $255.11 - $276.15 This facility is seeking a Pediatric Cardiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a ...

Pediatric Cardiology Physician

Newark, NJ · On-site

$255.11 - $276.15/wk

& Requirements Pediatric Cardiology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $255.11 - $276.15 This facility is seeking a Pediatric Cardiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a ...

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How much do pediatric cardiology jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric cardiology in the United States is $199,696.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $119,000.00 and $200,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by pediatric cardiologists when working with young patients and their families?

Pediatric cardiologists often encounter challenges related to communicating complex diagnoses and treatment plans to both children and their families, ensuring everyone understands and feels supported. Building trust with young patients, who may be frightened or unable to articulate their symptoms, requires patience and excellent interpersonal skills. Additionally, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams—including surgeons, nurses, and social workers—is essential, as is staying updated with rapidly evolving treatment protocols. Navigating emotional situations with empathy is key to providing holistic care in this specialty.

What is pediatric cardiology?

Pediatric cardiology is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating heart problems in infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric cardiologists are specially trained to manage congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular conditions unique to young patients. They work closely with families to develop care plans and may collaborate with surgeons, pediatricians, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive care. Their expertise enables early detection and management of heart issues, improving long-term health outcomes for children.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pediatric Cardiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Cardiologist, you need extensive medical training including a medical degree, pediatric residency, and cardiology fellowship, with board certification in pediatric cardiology. Expertise with echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and advanced imaging systems is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Exceptional communication, empathy, and the ability to collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams distinguish top professionals in this field. These skills are vital for delivering effective, compassionate care and achieving the best outcomes for children with complex heart conditions.
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Infographic showing various Pediatric Cardiology job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Contract, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $199,696 per year, or $96 per hour.

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Overview

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is seeking a pediatric cardiologist to further develop its busy and dynamic outpatient pediatric cardiology and fetal program. This position is BE/BC in pediatric cardiology and involves collaborating with a team of cardiac specialists within the division as well as other in-house and community-based providers. The role is primarily focused on outpatient care including consultation, diagnostics, and longitudinal management of children with congenital and acquired heart disease, with additional general inpatient cardiology service coverage. There are opportunities to work alongside other cardiology subspecialties (including EP, interventional, advanced heart failure/transplant, adult congenital, and advanced imaging) and to develop collaborative relationships with referring community providers and general pediatricians.

The Heart Institute at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital treats the full spectrum of cardiac disorders with the most advanced medical and surgical treatments. The division includes three pediatric heart surgeons, five interventional cardiologists, two heart failure/transplant cardiologists, two electrophysiologists, three adult congenital cardiologists, and a robust cardiac imaging service. Outpatient services are supported by nurse practitioners, medical assistants, administrative support, and access to advanced diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities
  • Provide outpatient care including consultation, diagnostics, and longitudinal management of children with congenital and acquired heart disease.
  • Participate in evaluation and longitudinal follow-up of patients in various subspecialty cardiology clinics.
  • Collaborate with a team of cardiac specialists within the division and with in-house and community-based providers.
  • Offer general inpatient cardiology service coverage.
  • Contribute to program development efforts aimed at expanding access and care for children across the region.
  • Engage academically depending on interests.
Qualifications
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified (BE/BC) in pediatric cardiology.
  • Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of cardiac specialists and providers.
About the Department

The Heart Institute at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital maintains a multidisciplinary team and a comprehensive infrastructure, with support from nurse practitioners, medical assistants, administrative staff, and advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Employment Details

This is a full-time employed position with the multispecialty Memorial Physician Group. The position offers competitive benefits and a compensation package commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity.

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