No salary listed — similar Cardiologist roles pay ~$548k (median of 20 jobs)

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Sutter Health - Bay Area
Oakland, California

Physician, Cardiology NIC (Oakland/Solano, CA)

CardiologyFull-Time
Posted 6 days ago

About the Role

Full-time non-invasive cardiologist. 4-day work week option. Sign-on bonus and relocation. Oakland/Vallejo, CA.

Join Sutter East Bay Medical Group as a Non-Invasive Cardiologist – 4-Day Week, Sign-On Bonus in Oakland, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 4 vs 5-day work week
  • Residency stipend for residents who commit to hire
  • Shareholder eligibility after 2 years
  • Robust benefits and retirement packages
  • Multiple health plan options, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Signing Bonus
  • Relocation Allowance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Sutter East Bay Medical Group as a Non-Invasive Cardiologist – 4-Day Week, Sign-On Bonus.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide non-invasive cardiology care, including general cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging, across multiple hospitals and outpatient clinics. They will collaborate with a large team of cardiologists and advanced practice clinicians to deliver high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology and possess an active, unrestricted California Medical License. A current DEA license is also required for the role.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

CardiologyNon-invasive cardiologyEchocardiographySPECTCardiac CTCardiac PETPatient careClinical researchCoronary interventionsStructural heart proceduresValvular proceduresElectrophysiologyCardiac imagingHeart failure management

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 46 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 39% have no call, 17% require no weekends.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Cardiologist roles.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Visa sponsorship
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About Sutter Health - Bay Area

Hospitals and Health Care
Palo Alto, CA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

4 vs 5-day work week
Residency stipend for residents who commit to hire
Shareholder eligibility after 2 years
Robust benefits and retirement packages
Multiple health plan options, Dental, and Vision coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k), safe harbor, and pension plan contributions