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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Cardiology Physician position, Alexandria, LA

  • Pineville, LA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pineville, LA
  • 6 hours ago

The Alexandria VA Medical Center in Alexandria/Pineville, LA, is seeking a full-time, BC/BE, non-invasive Cardiologist to serve as a member of its Cardiology Team....

Non-Invasive Cardiology Physician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago

Internal Medicine, Cardiologist, Cardiology, Heart Care, Cardio Surgery, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical, Doctor, Heart Surgery, Md, internal medicine cardiology...

Requirements Board certified/eligiable at least once in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology....

Physician - Interventional Cardiologist

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 13 days ago

Requirements Board certified/eligiable at least once in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology....

Interventional Cardiologist Opportunity

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago

State Board certified at least once in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology Experience in peripheral vascular intervention is preferred....

Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiologist - Womens Cardiovascular Focused

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 14 days ago

structural skills, EP and open heart surgery....

A Facility in Louisiana Is Seeking a Locums Cardiologist JOB-3066150

  • Jennings, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Jennings, LA
  • 14 days ago

Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm schedule, 2 weeks per month Average volume of 15 patients per day across two hospital sites Mixed inpatient and outpatient coverage Non-invasive cardiology -- echocardiograms...

A Louisiana Facility Is Seeking a Locums Cardiologist JOB-3065920

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 days ago

Full-time clinic schedule 5 days per week Cardiology practice seeking 2 - 3 providers Call coverage approximately 1 week per month 30-minute call response time required Skills required: echocardiograms...

Louisiana Facility Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Cardiologist

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. Scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage 30 minute call...

Cardiologist Locums Opportunity near Baton Rouge, LA!

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago

Now Hiring: Cardiologists for Locum Tenens Opportunity near Baton Rouge, LA!...

Quick Facts Join 7 cardiologists and 3 NPs Comprehensive cardiology program Coronary and peripheral procedures Award-winning nonprofit community hospital Loan repayment, sign-on bonus, and relocation...

A Louisiana Facility Is Seeking a Locums Cardiologist

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 days ago

Quick Facts Full-time clinic schedule 5 days per week Cardiology practice seeking 2 3 providers Call coverage approximately 1 week per month 30-minute call response time required Skills required: echocardiograms...

Locums Tenens Non-Invasive Cardiologist Baton Rouge & The Grove, LA

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 days ago

Yes Board Certification: Yes License Requirements: Licensed in LA or IMLC Call Type: 2nd Call / Backup Call Response Time Required: 30 Locums Call is For: Both Outpatient - Cardiology Inpatient - Cardiology...

Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiologist - CMR

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 25 days ago

Medicine, Cardiology, and Electrophysiology training programs offer the opportunity to engage in research, and to teach and mentor students, residents, and fellows....

Physician Pediatric Cardiologist

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 25 days ago

Our comprehensive Ochsner Childrens program includes 88 primary care pediatricians in 27 locations in Louisiana and Mississippi - and pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists (Ochsner Childrens...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana 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 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
56.9%
Bachelor's Degree
17.7%
Master's Degree
13.4%
High School or GED
4.6%
Associate's Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Some College
0.4%


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