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Mount Sinai

Pediatric Cardiologist

New York, NY · On-site

$270K - $350K/yr

The successful candidate will join a robust team of pediatric cardiology faculty, fellows, surgeons, and dedicated cardiac support services. Practice Info * Work as an inpatient cardiologist at Mount ...

Mount Sinai

Pediatric Cardiologist

Oceanside, NY

$270K - $350K/yr

Work alongside six categorical pediatric cardiology fellows, one advanced imaging fellow, and one adult congenital heart fellow * Collaborate with two pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons * Benefit from ...

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How much do pediatric cardiology fellow jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric cardiology fellow 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 is a pediatric cardiology fellow?

A Pediatric Cardiology Fellow is a physician who has completed medical school and a pediatric residency, and is now undergoing specialized training in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. During fellowship, they gain hands-on experience in clinical care, cardiac imaging, catheterization, and research specific to pediatric cardiology. The fellowship typically lasts three years and prepares doctors for board certification in pediatric cardiology. Fellows work under the supervision of experienced pediatric cardiologists and often participate in academic and teaching activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric cardiology fellow?

Success as a Pediatric Cardiology Fellow requires a medical degree (MD or DO), completion of a pediatric residency, and deep knowledge of pediatric cardiac physiology and disease. Familiarity with echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and electronic health record systems is essential, along with board eligibility or certification. Outstanding interpersonal communication, compassion, and teamwork skills help fellows connect with young patients and families while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial to delivering high-quality care, accurate diagnoses, and effective treatment for children with complex cardiac conditions.

What are some common challenges faced during a pediatric cardiology fellowship and how can fellows best navigate them?

Pediatric Cardiology Fellows often encounter challenges such as managing a high workload, balancing clinical responsibilities with research, and mastering complex diagnostic procedures. The learning curve can be steep, especially when dealing with rare congenital heart conditions and critical care scenarios. Effective time management, seeking mentorship from experienced faculty, and actively participating in multidisciplinary team discussions can help fellows navigate these challenges and make the most of their training experience.

What is the difference between Pediatric Cardiology Fellow vs Pediatric Cardiologist?

AspectPediatric Cardiology FellowPediatric Cardiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, residency, fellowship training in pediatric cardiologyMedical degree, completed pediatric cardiology fellowship, board certification
Work EnvironmentTraining hospitals, academic settings, research institutionsClinical practice, hospitals, private clinics
RoleIn training, focusing on gaining specialized skillsPracticing specialist providing diagnosis and treatment

The Pediatric Cardiology Fellow is a trainee undergoing specialized education in pediatric cardiology, while the Pediatric Cardiologist is a fully qualified specialist providing patient care. Fellows are in training, whereas cardiologists have completed their education and certification, ready to independently treat patients.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Cardiology Fellow job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $199,696 per year, or $96 per hour.

Pediatric Cardiologist-Per Diem-Hartford, CT

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Hartford, CT • On-site

$180 - $250/hr

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Re-posted 29 days ago

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Hartford, CT, United States (On-site)

Job Description

SUMMARY

Connecticut Children’s is Connecticut’s only dedicated health care system dedicated to Children. It is an academic free‑standing Children’s Hospital affiliated with the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine. The cardiovascular institute at Connecticut Children’s offers full range of cardiovascular services from neonates to adults. Complex interventional cardiology and zero X ray ablation, dedicated cardiac intensivist are among some of the highlights of our program. We have a newly developed fetal care center and our adult congenital heart disease program is accredited by adult congenital heart association.

We are looking for an academic pediatric cardiologist with clinical responsibilities spanning between inpatient and outpatient cardiology services. This will include an active outpatient clinic and inpatient service that provides care for patients with a full range of cardiovascular diseases. The Division has a dedicated team for inpatient cardiology patients which maximizes efficiency and improving the quality of care. The Cardiologist collaborates with the multi‑disciplinary teams (including but not limited to cardiac intensivist, cardiac surgery, NICU, inpatient service, Emergency Medicine) in providing excellent patient care. The faculty members within Pediatric Cardiology are actively involved in education including pediatric cardiology fellow, medical students, pediatrics residents and the education of (adult) cardiology fellows.

Responsibilities
  • Perform inpatient and outpatient pediatric cardiology evaluations and testing, including interpretation of ECGs, echocardiograms, ambulatory electrocardiography, and exercise stress testing in infants, children and adolescents.
  • Maintain timely and complete chart notes, reports, and communication with primary care/referring physicians and other relevant subspecialty physicians.
  • Maintain open and timely communication with patients, families, and guardians.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinical management initiatives with other divisions.
  • Facilitate patient referrals.
  • Participate in division and department quality improvement initiatives, including within the department.
  • Assist in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty.
  • Conduct training or assist in the training of interns and resident physicians.
  • Maintain varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on‑call during non‑business hours.
  • Faculty appointment is offered at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
  • Comply with all billing, coding, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in divisional conferences, Department of Pediatrics grand rounds, morbidity and mortality conferences, and faculty development education.
  • Maintain appropriate licensures and certifications.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Graduate from accredited school of medicine required.
  • MD or DO required.
  • Successful fellowship program completion.
  • No experience required.
  • Licensed and registered, and in good standing under the laws of the State of Connecticut.
  • BC/BE Pediatric Cardiologist.
  • DEA with Controlled Substance required and must be maintained thereafter.

Connecticut Children’s is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, national orientation, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.

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