Cardiology - Interventional Cardiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Loma Linda University, a leading academic medical center dedicated to excellence in education, clinical care, and research, is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist with interest and expertise in complex, high-risk indicated procedures (CHIP) and peripheral vascular interventions to join our growing cardiovascular team.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive coronary interventional cardiology services, including complex PCI and high-risk interventions, within a collaborative, high-volume academic environment. Experience or strong interest in CHIP procedures, mechanical circulatory support, and peripheral arterial interventions is preferred.

Clinical responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient care, participation in multidisciplinary conferences, and shared interventional cardiology call coverage. Call expectations are equitable and distributed among the interventional cardiology faculty, with coverage primarily focused on coronary interventions and acute cardiovascular care.

The position includes clinical service at the main academic medical center as well as participation in satellite hospitals and outpatient clinics within the Loma Linda University Health system. These sites support procedural growth, improve patient access, and provide a diverse clinical experience while maintaining strong academic and operational alignment with the main campus.

Additional responsibilities include teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as opportunities for clinical research, quality initiatives, and program development.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent)
• Board certification/eligibility in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology
• Fellowship training in Interventional Cardiology
• Expertise or demonstrated interest in complex coronary intervention (CHIP)
• Interest in peripheral vascular interventions preferred
• Strong interest in academic medicine, teaching, and clinical excellence

Along with an academic appointment within the Loma Linda University School of Medicine, we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including paid malpractice insurance and relocation assistance.

For the qualified candidate, this position offers opportunities for leadership, clinical growth, and meaningful contribution to the expansion of advanced coronary and peripheral interventional services across an integrated academic health system.

About the area

Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected Total Annual Compensation: $550,000 - $695,000

The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $466,000- $571,000. This amount includes variable compensation and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.

Our benefits include:

• Generous Retirement Contribution
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
• Competitive Vacation & Sick Days 
• CME Days and Funds
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Federal Loan Repayment (if Eligible)

 

For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness 

We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.

This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.