Physician - General Cardiologist

CardiologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Position Title Physician - General Cardiologist St Francis Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: Physician - General Cardiologist The University of Kansas Health System is expanding and seeking a General Cardiologist with cardiac MRI expertise to join the dynamic team at our St. Francis Heart & Vascular Center in beautiful Topeka, Kansas. This is an incredible opportunity to become part of a well-established and growing practice while enjoying the resources of a renowned academic health system.

About the Position

Inpatient/Outpatient Mix EMR: Epic Single-Specialty Group of 9 Cardiologists, 8 APC, and support staff (RN, LPN, CAN, MA, secretarial and front office) Clinical practice plus dedicated admin time, no research nor teaching required Procedure Rooms and Testing Available On-Site: Nuclear Stress, Echo, Vascular Sonography, Coumadin Clinic, Cardiac Rehab, Vein Clinic Referrals from Primary Care and Multiple Specialists Schedule: varies, some weekend requirement. Daily Patient Load: Clinical 2-3 patients per hour; Inpatient varies Call: 1:6 day rotation (5 per month), telephone only and with excess call pay Recruitment Package: Base Salary + wRVU production incentive 2 year guarantee base salary CME Stipend Recruitment Loan Student Loans Relocation allowance Paid malpractice coverage Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Minimum Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent ABIM Board Eligible/Board Certified Cardiologist Fellowship Training in Cardiology/Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiology Fellows interested in a clinical setting are welcome to apply Eligible for licensure in Kansas J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty.

About Us

Building on a proud history of clinical excellence since 1909, The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus honors the hospital’s proud history delivering world-class, compassionate care close to home. Made possible through a joint venture between Ardent Health Services and The University of Kansas Health System, the 378-licensed-bed, acute-care facility provides a comprehensive range of services from specialized surgical to advanced medical specialties with the goal of building healthier communities through world class healthcare.

About Our Community

Discover Topeka, Kansas: A Community of Excellence and Opportunity.

Located in northeast Kansas along the Kansas River, just an hour from Kansas City, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and midwestern charm, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to advance their careers at The University of Kansas- St. Francis.

Recently ranked as the #1 Housing Market in the U.S. (October 2023) by The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com, Topeka boasts a rich history, diverse cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community.

As the state capital, residents enjoy many family-friendly attractions including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo, and much more. The arts are alive and well in Topeka with more than 20 galleries, and outdoor enthusiasts love exploring miles of paved, gravel, and wooded trails.

The city's central location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas, while its friendly atmosphere and supportive healthcare network create a welcoming environment for medical professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

With affordable housing, excellent schools, and numerous recreational opportunities, there's something for everyone in Topeka. Join us and experience a fulfilling career and vibrant community lifestyle.

For more information about Topeka: Choose Topeka About Kansas City (located an hour from Topeka): A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living.

A short drive to Kansas City, and you will find top destinations, including the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design.

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational. opportunities.

Kansas City International airport, just over an hour from Topeka, has a new terminal, thoughtfully designed with beautiful architecture and modern amenities, offering non-stop and international flights.

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, KC Current, Kansas City Mavericks, and will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.

For more information contact: Andrea Isaia, Physician Recruiter andrea.isaia@kutopeka.com Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-53770 Important information for you to know as you apply: The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu.

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About The University of Kansas Health System As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis.

We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Provide general cardiology services including inpatient and outpatient care at the St. Francis Heart & Vascular Center. Manage a clinical load of 2-3 patients per hour and participate in a 1:6 telephone call rotation.

Requirements

Must hold an MD/DO degree and be ABIM Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiology. Requires fellowship training in Cardiology/Cardiovascular Diseases and eligibility for licensure in Kansas.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient CareEpic EMRNuclear Stress TestingEchocardiographyPatient Management

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 7,095 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $46 per wRVU — implying roughly $326k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Cardiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 508 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Topeka

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$207k
Typical market rent
$1,285/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.8
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Topeka, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University of Kansas Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, KS
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
2 year guarantee base salary
CME Stipend
Recruitment Loan
Student Loans
Relocation allowance
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits