Cardiologist

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, Inc.; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Generous paid time off

Free gym membership

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in St. Johnsbury, VT, seeks a Cardiologist to lead non-invasive cardiology services. The role includes outpatient care, inpatient consults, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a rural community.

The position emphasizes work-life balance, supportive staff, and opportunities to oversee outpatient testing, interpret studies, and participate in cardiac rehab activities within a community hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Cardiology is required or eligible.
• Experience reading cardiac monitors, echocardiograms, and stress tests.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Vermont and able to practice in a rural setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-invasive cardiology services with interpretation of outpatient testing.
• Perform inpatient consultations and collaborate with primary care and hospital staff.
• Support and review stress testing reports, including stress echoes.
• Engage with Cardiac Rehab program and sign notes.
• Potentially perform cardioversion and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE).
• Collaborate with the device clinic for pacemaker/ICD management.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Reading cardiac monitors

Echocardiography interpretation

Stress testing

Inpatient consultations

Education

Board Certification/Board Eligibility in Cardiology

Tools

Cardiac monitors

Echocardiography equipment

Job description

Cardiologist

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital St. Johnsbury, Vermont, United States

About this position

Are you a compassionate, skilled Cardiologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community? Join our Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) team, a not-for-profit, rural critical access hospital dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. This position offers an excellent work-life balance, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to focus on delivering high-quality outpatient care. You will oversee non-invasive cardiology services and work closely with a supportive team to provide exceptional care to adult patients with cardiovascular conditions.

As a Cardiologist at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH), you will be vital in providing comprehensive cardiology care for our patients. This position includes outpatient services with inpatient consults and oversight of outpatient testing. You will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and families while enjoying the benefits of rural living and a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide non-invasive cardiology services, including oversight and interpretation of outpatient testing such as echocardiograms, cardiac monitors, and stress testing.
• Conduct inpatient consultations and collaborate with primary care providers, Emergency physicians, hospitalists, and other medical staff.
• Support and read final reports for stress lab testing, including stress echos.
• Serve as a Cardiac Rehab Program supporter, reviewing and signing notes.
• Perform cardioversion and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE) (preferred but optional).
• Work closely with the cardiac device clinic 2 days per week, supporting pacemaker and ICD management across five device brands.

Why Join Us?

Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere with a dedicated staff.

Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, CME allowance, and relocation assistance.

Work-life balance: You can enjoy an outpatient schedule with no call that allows you to explore the natural beauty and serenity of rural living.

About NVRH:

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital is in St. Johnsbury in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We are a community, not-for-profit, acute care, critical access hospital. NVRH is one of two Vermont hospitals designated Baby Friendly™ by the United Nations. The organization provides primary and preventive care, surgical and specialty services, inpatient and outpatient care, and 24-hour, physician-staffed emergency services. Aligned with community partners, NVRH values and invests in efforts to address social conditions to create well-nourished, well-housed, physically healthy, mentally healthy, and financially secure communities. NVRH serves the health needs of over 30,000 people in Caledonia and southern Essex Counties in Vermont and employs over 700 dedicated staff.

About the community:

• Access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing, and more.
• Excellent schools, including private and public, with school choice
• Numerous small farms, artisanal bakers, cheesemakers, and breweries.
• Strong local arts scene with Catamount Arts, farmer’s markets, craft fairs, and community events.

Qualifications

• Board Certification/Board Eligibility in Cardiology is required.
• Proficient in reading cardiac monitors, echocardiograms, and stress tests.
• Experience managing various cardiovascular conditions for adult patients (18+ years).
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Vermont
• Passion for rural healthcare and a commitment to serving underserved communities.

Join Our Team!

Be a part of our dedicated healthcare team and contribute to the exceptional services we provide to our community. NVRH offers competitive wages and an attractive benefits package, ensuring your dedication is recognized and rewarded. Moreover, our robust benefits package includes:

• Generous paid time off.
• A free gym membership.
• Comprehensive and affordable health, dental, and vision plan choices.
• Student Loan repayment and tuition assistance. PSLF eligible.
• 401 (k) plan with company match.
• And more!