General Cardiologist Opportunity | Southern Illinois

Updated 9/22/26
$500,000 – $800,000 yearly
Illinois, Illinois, United States
Physician
Cardiology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

General Cardiologist Opportunity – Hospital Employed Position in Southern Illinois

A well-established community hospital in Southern Illinois is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General / Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join its growing cardiology service line.

This is an excellent opportunity for a cardiologist seeking long-term stability, a balanced inpatient and outpatient practice model, and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative physician team with strong clinical and administrative support.

Position Highlights:

  • Hospital-employed, full-time permanent opportunity
  • General / Non-Invasive Cardiology practice
  • Balanced inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
  • Collegial cardiology team environment
  • Established referral network
  • Manageable call schedule
  • Strong hospital and administrative support

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary aligned with the Illinois cardiology market
  • Production incentives available
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Retirement plan with employer contribution
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • CME allowance and paid CME time
    • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
    • Relocation assistance available

Candidate Requirements:

  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology
  • Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
  • Strong clinical judgment and patient-focused approach
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Community Highlights:

Located in Southern Illinois approximately 90 miles south of Chicago, this community offers:

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Easy access to Chicago metro amenities
  • Family-friendly communities
  • Outdoor recreation opportunities
  • Excellent physician work-life balance

Interested physicians are encouraged to apply for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage adult cardiology patients in inpatient and outpatient settings
Provide comprehensive non-invasive cardiology care
Perform cardiac evaluations and develop treatment plans
Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, and multidisciplinary teams
Participate in call responsibilities
Build strong relationships with patients and referral providers

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

MD or DO degree
Completion of Cardiology Fellowship
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology
Eligible for Illinois medical licensure

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of cardiology practice experience
Community hospital experience
Experience managing both inpatient and outpatient cardiology cases

Working Hours

Full-Time

Description:

Monday-Friday schedule with shared call responsibilities. Specific schedule details will be discussed during the interview process.

Skills

Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease
Non-Invasive Cardiology
General Cardiology
Echocardiography
Heart Failure Management
Coronary Artery Disease
Adult Cardiology
Hospital Medicine Collaboration
Patient Care
Physician Leadership
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Hiring Organization

Nortek Medical Staffing

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Hiring Organization

Nortek Medical Staffing