Cardiologist, Adult Congenital- Faculty

CardiologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$430k-$534k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Department Overview

The full-time annual base salary range for this position is $430,000-$534,200; commensurate with experience and rank. Base pay does not include incentive pay, hiring bonuses, or additional benefits such as retirement contributions.

The Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI) is recognized as a top integrated center for cardiovascular clinical care, translational research and professional training in all aspects of heart and vascular disease.

Guided by a multi-disciplinary approach, researchers and clinicians drive a vibrant translational research program, which focuses on delivering the latest knowledge and cutting-edge care to patients.

Specifically, research at KCVI seeks to improve patient outcomes by achieving earlier diagnosis of disease, more accurate monitoring of its progression, and tailoring therapy to the molecular basis of disease.

Function/Duties of Position

The duties of this position include:

Clinical: 80% of this position is dedicated to providing patient assessment and care in KCVI’s Adult Congenital Heart Disease and General Cardiology program. This position will be required to take a fair share of call.

Education

OHSU is a teaching institution and this faculty member is expected to provide mentorship and direction to students, residents, and fellows. The Graduate Program Director will provide specific assignments.

Research: There may be options for you to explore research opportunities in your area of focus. Administrative support is available for grant submission, financial management and clinical trials support. Please share your research interests during the interview process.

Administration: Administrative duties may be assigned to this position in support of Institute initiatives and faculty development.

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed MD
  • Board Certified in Cardiology
  • Active DEA licensure
  • Additional Details

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Why Apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals.

As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations.

We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu

Key Responsibilities

Provide patient assessment and care in the Adult Congenital Heart Disease and General Cardiology program. Mentor and provide direction to students, residents, and fellows while participating in institutional research and administrative initiatives.

Requirements

Must hold a valid MD license and be Board Certified in Cardiology. Active DEA licensure is also required for this faculty position.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Medical Education

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 36 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 22% require no weekends.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Cardiology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$430k–$534kCardiology median $544k (middle half $468k–$623k)239 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$466k in purchasing powerOregon index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Cardiology listings in Oregon10 active642 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 64% no call · 22% no weekends36 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedOregon Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 16% offer loan repayment351 active listings, Nov 2026
Cardiology hiring demand#8 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 56 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 224 postings, 134 closed
New Cardiology listings388 in the last 30 days248 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Cardiology pay trend+6.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Cardiologist Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

16 jobs
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<$510k
2
$510k-570k
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4
$630k-690k
1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs
401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
80%
Sign-on bonus
53% this job
Relocation assistance
53%
Loan repayment
33%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 2.4
Better work-life than 50% of Cardiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 619 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Oregon Health & Science University

Higher Education
Portland, Oregon
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Incentive pay
Hiring bonuses
Retirement contributions
Administrative support for grant submission
Clinical trials support

Living in Portland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$523k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,719/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.