Academic Cardiologist - MedStar Washington Hospital Center

CareerArc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 367,000 - 585,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, based at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, seeks an Advanced Cardiac Imaging Specialist to join our physician faculty.

The role emphasizes multi-modality imaging (echo, CCT, CMR), outpatient clinic time, and inpatient attending duties, with a strong focus on education and research within a premier academic center.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• BE/BC in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Fellowship in Advanced Cardiac Imaging with Level II/III proficiency in Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, and Cardiac MRI.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and oversee multi-modality cardiac imaging including Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, and Cardiac MRI.
• Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Teach and mentor fellows and medical students; contribute to academic appointments.
• Participate in clinical research, registry enrollments, and publications.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Echocardiography

Cardiac CT

Cardiac MRI

Education

MD/DO or equivalent medical degree

BE/BC in Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowship in Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Job description

About the Job

Medstar Heart and Vascular Institute is seeking a highly skilled, academic-oriented Advanced Cardiac Imaging Specialist to join our faculty.

This position will be primarily based at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC), a premier, high-volume tertiary care academic medical center recognized nationally for cardiovascular excellence.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative team dedicated to cutting-edge clinical care, fellowship education, and clinical research. This role offers a robust balance of specialized multi-modality cardiac imaging, outpatient clinical time, and inpatient attending responsibilities with a focus on advanced cardiac imaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced Imaging Services: Interpret and oversee multi-modality cardiac imaging, including Echocardiography (TTE/TEE), Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT), and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR).
• Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care across both ambulatory clinic settings and inpatient cardiology teaching services.
• Education & Faculty Duties: Provide dedicated teaching, mentorship, and clinical supervision to cardiovascular disease fellows, advanced imaging fellows, and Georgetown University medical students. Academic appointment at the Georgetown University School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience.
• Research & Innovation: Participate in and contribute to the department's robust clinical research portfolio, registry enrollments, and academic publications.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Certification: Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Specialized Training: Formal fellowship training in Advanced Cardiac Imaging with verified proficiency/level II or III training in:
  • Echocardiography
  • Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT)
  • Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR)

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This position has a hiring range of

USD $367,006.00 - USD $585,456.00 /Yr.