Cardiology - Non-Invasive

Cardiology Opportunity At Carilion New River Valley Center

Carilion Clinic has an opportunity for a BE/BC Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join three cardiologists, two interventional cardiologists, and four advanced care providers at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, a 146-bed medical center located in Christiansburg, Virginia. Physicians enjoy the benefits of being part of Carilion Clinic's integrated, nationally recognized regional cardiac network with an established and growing Cardiology section supported by a large primary care and specialty referral base. There is the opportunity for rapid practice growth and outreach in local communities and clinics. This will take place within Carilion Clinic's Cardiovascular Institute, which will expand significantly over the next seven years; the organization is investing over 1 billion on capital improvements, including 200 million to build and equip the new Crystal Spring Tower dedicated to providing care for emergency medicine and cardiac patients.

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center is a regional healthcare facility offering modern diagnostic, medical, and surgical services in a customer-friendly atmosphere. The hospital has a Level III Trauma Emergency Department that is home to Lifeguard11, Carilion Clinic's Emergency Air Medical Transport which primarily serves the New River Valley and areas west. There are approximately 200 physicians on the medical staff representing a broad spectrum of both medical and surgical specialties. State-of-the-art technologies and services are available at CNRV including:

• Stress testing - treadmill, nuclear (SPECT) and stress echo
• Echocardiography (2D/3D TEE and TTE)
• Nuclear studies
• Cardioversions
• Tilt table testing
• Holter and event monitoring
• Pacemaker (temporary and permanent)
• ICD implantation
• Dedicated Heart Failure Clinic
• 64-slice CT and 3T MRI unit
• Intra-aortic balloon pump
• Percutaneous coronary Interventions
• Cardiac Rehab
• Peripheral angiography and angioplasty
• 2 Cath labs (Philips Azurion 7)
• Vascular ultrasound and vascular surgery services are available on site
• EMR Epic

The New River Valley region is a wonderful place to live and has consistently been rated among the "best places to live" in the nation. The region features exceptional schools, low cost of living, inexpensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities in an exceptional setting. Located just 35 minutes from Roanoke the region comprises the localities of Blacksburg (home to Virginia Tech), Radford (home to Radford University), Christiansburg and surrounding communities, altogether a population of 185,000. Physicians enjoy the benefits of life in a safe family friendly community just minutes away from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, New River, and Claytor Lake.

Carilion Clinic offers a competitive salary with incentive tied to productivity and quality criteria along with a fully comprehensive benefits package including:

• Student Loan Repayment
• Sign on Bonus
• Paid malpractice and tail insurance
• Healthcare and Dental Insurance
• Retirement benefits to include 403(b) and 457(b) options along with a fully funded pension plan
• 4 Weeks of Vacation, 2 Weeks of CME
• Relocation Allowance

Required qualifications include board certification or eligibility in cardiovascular disease and echo and nuclear skills.