Interventional Cardiologist J1 Applicants Accepted Alabama
Compensation
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Job Description
Bonus Amount
TBD
Bonus Information
Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Overview
Riverview’s Heart and Vascular Center was opened in 2004. The facility’s 14,000 square feet is solely dedicated to heart care patients. The state-of-the-art facility houses two fully digital cath labs. The stand-alone heart center has nine outpatient beds.
Responsibilities
Riverview’s Heart and Vascular Center was opened in 2004. The facility’s 14,000 square feet is solely dedicated to heart care patients. The state-of-the-art facility houses two fully digital cath labs. The stand-alone heart center has nine outpatient beds.
- Procedures Performed
- Heart catherterizations
- PCI or angioplasty/stents
- Pacemaker implants
- Defibrillator implants
- 24/7 Cardi
- Busy Independent, two-provider cardiology group
- Interventional Cardiology
- Call schedule – 1 in 5
- STEMI and Cardiology call together
- 3 Independent IC that supports the hospital
- 2 Cath Labs. One has been newly renovated with state-of-the-art equipment, and the other is scheduled for renovations later this year)
- Full-time position mix of inpatient and outpatient
- Position in Gadsden, Al – Just 1 hour away from Birmingham, Al and 2 hours from Atlanta, Ga
Employment Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Requirements
The candidate must be an interventional cardiologist capable of supporting hospital cath labs and participating in a 1-in-5 call schedule. J1 visa applicants are explicitly accepted for this position.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 2.4 / 10 · above average in interventional cardiologist | ranked against 92 Interventional Cardiologist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $538k (middle half $468k–$615k)242 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Alabama index 88.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All physician listings in Alabama | 227 active | 22,469 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Alabama physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment227 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology hiring demand | #8 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 56 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 224 postings, 134 closed |
| New Cardiology listings | 347 in the last 30 days | 265 the 30 days before (+31%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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