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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Exeter, New Hampshire

Physician Cardiologist Per Diem - Call Coverage

CardiologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$243.74-$365.58/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Under terms of contract, provides medical services within the scope of licensing, training, credentialing and current standards of care and quality.

Job Description

Physician Cardiologist Per Diem - Call Coverage

We are looking for a per diem general cardiologist to assist with evening and weekend call. Exeter Hospital is a 100 bed community hospital that supports general and interventional cardiology.

Requirements

Completion of accredited medical college/university with Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Board-certified or board eligible general cardiologist, potentially fourth-year interventional fellows or fifth year structural fellows that are general cardiology Board eligible.

  • Successful completion of internship, residency and, if applicable, fellowship
  • Unrestricted license to practice within New Hampshire
  • Current DEA certificate without restriction
  • CPR with AED within 6 months of hire

Major Responsibilities

Demonstrates the ability to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care appropriate to the age of patient served. Provides safe, effective, patient centered care.

Major duties to include inpatient consultation and rounding; respond to communications from referring providers and patients to include appropriate documentation of the conversation; interpretation of echocardiograms proctoring and interpretation of maximal treadmill tests, stress echocardiograms, and nuclear stress tests.

Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Pay Range

$243.74 - $365.58

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation may be determined based on several factors, that may include education, training, relevant experience, specialty, geography of work location, productivity, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide general cardiology call coverage, including inpatient consultations and rounding. Responsibilities also include interpreting echocardiograms and proctoring various stress tests.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Echocardiogram interpretationTreadmill test proctoringPatient assessmentDiagnosisMedical documentation

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 60% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$634k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $608k in an average-cost state. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$634k midpoint, that is roughly $25k–$44k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Cardiologist Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs · 7 employers

3
<$475k
4
$475k-600k
1
$700k
1
$842k

Annual compensation range

#1

Cardiologist - Non-Invasive / Invasive

Evergreen Health · Monroe, Washington

$557k-$842k
#2

Cardiologist - Optum NY

UnitedHealth Group · Hicksville, New York

$368k-$700k
#3

Inpatient Cardiologist – EvergreenHealth, Kirkland, WA, Seattle East Side

$500k-$550k
#4

Cardiologist Physician

$250k-$500k
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

2.4/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Exeter

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$662k
Typical market rent
$2,655/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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