Cardiologist Jobs in Kentucky

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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This opportunity is in a city on the Ohio River, surrounded by bucolic Kentucky pastureland. The surrounding area has rolling green hills, horse stables, great golf, and country clubs. Paducah is...

Interventional Cardiologist

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 17 hours ago

Requirements: Medical degree; must have completed graduate medical training in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology; valid Kentucky medical license....

Academic Non-Invasive/General Cardiologist with UofL Health

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Details: Competitive base salary plus quarterly productivity bonus. Recruitment incentives such as sign on bonus, relocation, fellowship stipends. Compensation Details: Competitive...

General Cardiologist Needed in Kentucky; No Call JOB-3051615

  • Paducah, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 2 days ago

This opportunity is in a city on the Ohio River, surrounded by bucolic Kentucky pastureland. The surrounding area has rolling green hills, horse stables, great golf, and country clubs. Paducah is...

Facility in KY Seeks a Locum Tenens Interventional Cardiologist

  • Glasgow, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Glasgow, KY
  • 2 days ago

Quick Facts 24-hour call shifts, 7am Monday 7am Monday, 1 week per month Low to moderate patient volume reported Primary angioplasty center no open heart procedures Daily scheduled cath lab cases...

Come practice in Morehead, Kentucky, an outdoor lover's dream. Hike the Daniel Boone National Forest, drop your line in for musky on Cave Run Lake, or enjoy downtown. It is about an hour outside...

Interventional Cardiologist (Academic)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

cardiology, heart failure & transplant/mechanical device support, ECMO, complex cardiac and aortic/vascular surgery, cardio-oncology, preventive cardiology, and advanced imaging....

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Interventional Cardiology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Paducah, KY Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing...

Invasive Cardiology Physician

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 days ago

Description Specialization: Cardiology Invasive Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Non Invasive Job Summary: Centennial Heart is seeking an invasive or non invasive cardiologist to join their premier...

SPECIALTY: Cardiac EPLOCATION: KentuckyJOB TYPE: Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens to PermJOB NUMBER: 48444Great opportunity for someone looking for locums to perm or locums. DESCRIPTION: Schedule:...

, Interventional Cardiology, and Pulmonology Fellowship ProgramsMed Center Health in conjunction with the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is committed to educating future cardiologists and...

Interventional Cardiology opening in Kentucky an hour to Cincinnati Job ID BC/BE Interventional Cardiology Growing practice Two cath labs on site 1-3 call Inpatient and outpatient services One Hour...

Invasive Cardiology opening near Mayfield Kentucky Job ID BC/BE Invasive Cardiology Busy Practice Accepts J1 visas 2.5 Hours to Nashville Airport Low Cost of living Sign-on Bonus Full Benefits package...

All Star Recruiting is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist for Locum coverage in Kentucky....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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


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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 Kentucky

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

$432,490


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiologists in Kentucky offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.8%
Bachelor's Degree
17.5%
Master's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
4.6%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Some College
0.4%


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