Shape the Future of Cardiology at Renowned University in Texas

Curative; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is expanding its academic cardiology program, inviting board-certified or eligible cardiologists to join a team that emphasizes teaching, clinical depth, and leadership.

You will work with fellows, participate in imaging reads, consults, and CVICU coverage, and have opportunities to develop into academic or operational leadership roles as the program grows.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiology.
• Open to general, interventional, structural, or heart failure cardiologists.
• Academic/teaching experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support academic cardiology practice with fellows taking first call.
• Engage in clinical duties including imaging reads, consults, and CVICU service.
• Lead fellowship teaching opportunities and contribute to leadership development.

Skills

Cardiology board certification

Academic leadership interest

Job description

Academic Cardiology Opportunity at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso

Open to General, Interventional, Structural & Heart Failure

Join a growing academic cardiology program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, built for physicians who want a broader scope of impact. You’ll work with a collegial team supported by fellows who help share call, with leadership opportunities for those interested in academic or operational advancement. Significant institutional investment is already underway to expand cardiovascular services and infrastructure, creating a strong platform for both clinical depth and long-term academic growth.

The Position at a Glance

• Supportive academic practice: A cohesive teaching environment where fellows take first call and attendings share second call


• Strong clinical variety: General cardiologists focus on consults, imaging reads, and CVICU service, while interventional cardiologists split time between cath procedures, consults, imaging, and ICU responsibilities


• Fellowship teaching and leadership exposure: Work directly with cardiology fellows alongside a nationally recognized cardiologist, with future opportunities such as CathLab Director

Who Should Apply

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiology


• Open to general, interventional, structural, or heart failure-focused cardiologists


• Comfortable practicing in a teaching hospital setting
  
• Leadership interest encouraged

Living in El Paso

• Affordable housing and shorter commutes


• Strong schools and a regional airport


• Excellent local dining and year-round outdoor activities


• A manageable pace of life that leaves time outside the hospital