Cardiologist Jobs in Louisiana

A Cardiologist is a critical figure in the medical field. They primarily diagnose and treat diseases and abnormalities of the heart and cardiovascular system. Their responsibilities may include conducting physical exams, interpreting test results, recommending and implementing treatment plans, and counseling patients on heart health. Furthermore, they may perform procedures such as angioplasty, catheterization, or installing pacemakers. They must be skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and have excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex medical conditions to patients. At times, they may work in high-stress environments, thus the need for resilience and good stress management skills.

Before becoming a Cardiologist, a professional must first obtain a bachelor's degree, then complete medical school earning them a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Following this, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year fellowship in cardiology. Certifications typically include being board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior job roles one might hold before becoming a cardiologist include medical student, internal medicine resident, or cardiology fellow. These positions provide the necessary training and experience for the demanding role of a cardiologist.

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Collaborate with cardiology and primary care teams to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care. Participate in rotating call schedule and inpatient consults....

careTAVR ProgramExcellent cardiovascular and thoracic surgery coverage65+ primary care physician referral baseAdding an Interventionalist in 2025 and 2026Benefits:MGMA base salary 700k plus RVUSign...

Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiologist

  • Slidell, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 4 days ago

The group includes 6 cardiologists (3 non-invasive and 3.5 interventional) and 6 APPs at our Slidell Memorial Hospital.The Department of Cardiology includes over 80 cardiologists as members of the Ochsner...

Physician - Pediatric Heart Failure/Heart Transplant Cardiologist

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago

care pediatricians in 27 locations in Louisiana and Mississippi - and pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists (Ochsner Children's) totaling over 270 physicians.The group is the region's leading...

Physician - Interventional Cardiologist

  • Chalmette, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chalmette, LA
  • 4 days ago

Ochsner Health's Department of Cardiology is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join our Cardiology practice in Chalmette, LA, a suburb of New Orleans.The successful...

High base plus RVU and student loan repayment Built-in referrals from more that 40 primary care physicians Great work-life balance Several on-site cath labs Step into an established patient base High...

Procedural Focused Interventional Cardiology $1,000,000+ Earning Potential New Orleans, LA Position Highlights 4.5-day work week (Mon-Fri) Newly renovated clinicwith private physician offices Louisiana's...

Interventional Cardiology Opportunity in Southwestern Louisiana Their Heart and vascular services have been recognized in the Top 100 in the Nation and in Louisiana and in SWLA for Medical Excellence...

Interventional Cardiologist - Assistant or Associate Professor

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 days ago

Interventional Cardiology....

Interventional Cardiologist Position in Louisiana; Partner Track Opportunity

  • Jennings, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jennings, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Partner track opportunity after 2 years Combo sign-on bonus / relocation assistance Visas and fellows are welcome to apply Join a team of 2 interventional cardiologists and 1 NP Physician-owned...

Interventional Cardiologist Sought in Louisiana

  • Zachary, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Join a team of 4 interventional cardiologists and 3 NPs at physician-owned group Partner-track position after 2 years Monday through Friday schedule with 1:4 call On-site cath labs Sign-on...

Electrophysiologist Needed in Alexandria, LA

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Mix of inpatient and outpatient Monday through Friday schedule 2 days of clinic and 2.5 days of lab Heavy on clinic as they are building it up 4 cath labs and 1 EP lab on-site Board...

Interventional Cardiologist Needed in Louisiana With High Compensation

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts High base plus RVU and student loan repayment Built-in referrals from more that 40 primary care physicians Great work-life balance Several on-site cath labs Step into an established patient...

Cardiologist

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program. Completion of an accredited Cardiology fellowship program....

Alexandria, Louisiana, combines the best of the old and new South. Brick paved streets, Mardi Gras like only Louisiana can do it, and Cajun cuisine are the city's allure. New major industrial...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


Local
National
4,657,278
106,764

Cardiologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Echocardiography for the non Cardiologist
This is a course for beginners of echocardiography who want to learn to perform a basic echocardiogram: Assess chamber size and function, assess and grade valve regurgitation and stenosis, and...
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Understand the basic concepts of using and interpreting cardiac computed tomography (CT) and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) through didactic lectures with high quality animations, whilst...
Preventing Heart Disease
Gain a practical approach to prevent first and recurrent cardiac events by identifying and managing the risk factors of coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause...

Salary for Cardiologist Jobs in Louisiana

This is the average annual salary for Cardiologist jobs in Louisiana as reported by the BLS.

$432,490


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiologists in Louisiana offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
57.0%
Bachelor's Degree
17.6%
Master's Degree
13.3%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Some College
0.4%


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