Academic Non-Invasive Cardiologist - BUMCT!

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-Being Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Retirement plans with matching

CME Allowance

Health, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Tucson seeks an Academic Cardiologist to provide patient care, teaching and research in non-invasive cardiology. The role emphasizes echocardiography and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a top teaching hospital setting in Tucson, AZ.

The position involves inpatient and outpatient care, participation in cardiology activities, and advancing imaging quality and academic responsibilities within Banner University Medicine.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible General Cardiologist.
• Level III Echocardiography training/certification.
• Mid career physician with established expertise in cardiovascular imaging.
• Strong interest in advancing echocardiography services and quality initiatives.
• Experience with emerging echo modalities including strain, 3D echo, structural imaging.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of echocardiography quality and accreditation standards.
• Development and implementation of imaging protocols and best practices.
• Evaluation and adoption of new echocardiographic technologies and modalities.
• Collaboration with sonographers, physicians, and leadership to improve efficiency and quality.
• Support for physician and sonographer education.
• Participation in strategic planning related to cardiovascular imaging growth and innovation.

Skills

Board-certified/board-eligible General

Level III Echocardiography training

Cardiovascular imaging expert

Echo modalities (strain imaging, 3D)

Education and protocol development

Job description

ACADEMIC NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGIST

Banner University Medical Center Tucson

Join Us at a Top Teaching Hospital in Tucson, Arizona!

The University of Arizona Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology and Banner University Medical Center, Tucson is seeking an Academic Cardiologist to provide patient care, teaching and research. The successful candidate will provide cardiology and non-interventional cardiac care to both inpatients and outpatients, participate in activities of the cardiology section, conduct research and perform academic responsibilities as well as all duties of a staff cardiologist. Banner University Medical Center - Tucson is a highly respected multi-disciplinary team of physicians.

Essential Functions and Qualifications:

• Board-certified/board-eligible General Cardiologist
• Level III Echocardiography training/certification
• Mid career physician with established expertise in cardiovascular imaging
• Strong interest in advancing echocardiography services and quality initiatives
• Experience with emerging and advanced echo modalities, including strain imaging, 3D echocardiography, structural heart imaging support, and other developing technologies
• Interest in physician education, protocol development, quality improvement, and standardization of imaging practices

Potential responsibilities for the Echo Imaging Director effort could include:

• Oversight of echocardiography quality and accreditation standards
• Development and implementation of imaging protocols and best practices
• Evaluation and adoption of new echocardiographic technologies and modalities
• Collaboration with sonographers, physicians, and operational leadership to improve efficiency and quality
• Support for physician and sonographer education
• Participation in strategic planning related to cardiovascular imaging growth and innovation

Banner Health and University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner University Medicine , a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this partnership is academic medicine research, teaching and patient care across three academic medical centers.

Banner Benefits:

You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage it s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family to your satisfaction at work. So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to support you.

• Production Incentives (wRVU), Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, Malpractice, and CME Allowance Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance included in Voluntary Benefit Options Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave Support Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care Physician Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more! Public Service Loan Forgiveness Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching or 401b deferred options, employee perks and discounts

Our Community:

The soul of the Sonoran Desert. The flavor of the Southwest. The peacefully blooming community of Tucson, Arizona is nestled within surrounding mountain views and the lush Sonoran Desert. With 350+ days of annual sunshine, it is easy to soak some sunny Vitamin D with championship golf courses, scenic hiking, cycling-friendly community, horseback riding, and daytrip fishing or kayaking. Selfcare enrichment abounds in refreshing spa resorts, art galleries, enriching culture and entertainment. Tucson was also designated a UNESCO City of Gastronomy with many exciting culinary adventures in our restaurant scene. With a population slightly over 0.5 million, Tucson is a growing city with a college town feel that continues to boast an attractive cost of luxury living to enjoy with those you love most!

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer.

Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability.