Interventional Cardiologist

Ballad Health; Bristol (TN); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Educational loan assistance

Full benefits

Childcare near BRMC

Job summary

Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute in Bristol, TN seeks an experienced Interventional Cardiologist to join our national-caliber team serving BRMC and nearby clinics.

The role involves a busy cath lab with PCI, device therapy, and advanced imaging, supported by a strong APP group, offering competitive compensation, sign-on and relocation support, and a true commitment to patient-centered cardiovascular care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified interventional cardiologist with a current medical license.
• Experience in catheter-based therapies and device implantation preferred.
• Strong collaboration with APPs and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform coronary angiography and PCI.
• Lead cath lab procedures and patient care for complex cardiovascular cases.
• Collaborate with APPs, nurses, and other specialists to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

Pacemaker implantation

Cardiac catheterization

CHF management

Education

MD/DO with board certification in Cardiology

Job description

Join Our Team at Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

The Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute, a nationally recognized organization, seeks an Interventional Cardiologist to join us in Bristol, Tennessee. Our renowned institute offers comprehensive cardiovascular care, serving the Ballad Health system's major facilities with regional offices in northeast TN and southwest VA. Our forward-thinking team comprises 50+ physicians and surgeons, alongside 40+ Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), specializing collectively in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, advanced cardiac imaging, electrophysiology, thoracic surgery, and vascular surgery.

Position: Interventional Cardiologist - Bristol, Tennessee

Seeking a qualified Interventional Cardiologist for our Bristol, Tennessee location. This role involves work primarily at Bristol Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and our adjacent clinic. 13 weekends per year, Night Call 1:6 with STEMI and overall 1:4 on primary service.

About Bristol Regional Medical Center (BRMC)

BRMC, the sole hospital for Bristol, TN and surrounding areas, offers comprehensive medical care. With 312 beds, it's a level III trauma center, featuring an adult and pediatric emergency department, and a diverse range of medical experts across specialties.

Practice Team Overview

Our Bristol team consists of 8 full-time cardiologists, APPs, nurses, and support staff. This Full-Time role stands as the exclusive cardiovascular group at BRMC and in the city/region, providing a stable environment prioritizing high-quality care and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Practice Focus and Opportunities

Our Bristol cardiology team focuses on general cardiology, advanced CHF treatment, pacemaker implantation, structural heart disease, interventional cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, and advanced imaging. Opportunities include cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, pacemaker/ICD implantation, and cardiovascular imaging.

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive compensation with annual adjustments based on group productivity
• Generous sign-on bonus, relocation, and educational loan assistance
• Full benefits, including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, retirement contributions, PTO, and CME reimbursement
• Childcare opportunities adjacent to BRMC

Practice Details

• BRMC cath lab performs coronary interventions, STEMI PCIs, traditional and leadless pacemaker implants, CardioMems implants, ASD/PFO closures, and PV interventions including EVAR and arterial and venous thrombectomy
• Advanced cardiac support devices available including Impella and IABP
• Noninvasive lab performs stress tests, echocardiograms, TEEs, and nuclear MPI stress tests
• On-Site CHF clinic with CardioMems remote monitoring services
• Experienced APPs for clinic and hospital-based support
• Advanced Imaging Department with CT and nuclear MPI stress test capability
• Referral opportunities for vascular surgery and structural heart interventions

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this law applies exclusively to institutions with Tennessee-based ACGME-accredited residency programs. Because our residency programs are based in Virginia, we are unable to facilitate the pathways provided by this specific Tennessee legislation. IMGs seeking to utilize these new state-specific opportunities are encouraged to focus their search on Tennessee-based academic institutions.