Interventional Cardiologist | High Volume + Partnership Track | Baton Rouge, LA
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Job Description
Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL) is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) in Baton Rouge, LA.
About Cardiovascular Institute of the South
Founded in 1983, Cardiovascular Institute of the South has earned a national reputation for innovation, clinical excellence, and physician leadership. You will join a nationally respected, physician-led cardiovascular organization that combines the resources of a large group with the autonomy, collaboration, and physician-focused culture of an established practice. CIS is also home to a nationally recognized Peripheral Interventional Fellowship program led by Dr.
Craig Walker. We are committed to providing physicians with the clinical support, technology, and infrastructure needed to build a successful and rewarding practice. CIS offers tremendous opportunities for professional growth while maintaining a strong focus on physician satisfaction and patient care.
The Organization Includes
- 63 Physicians
- 59 Advanced Practice Clinicians
- 43 Interventional Cardiologists
- 14 Non-Invasive Cardiologists
- 6 Electrophysiologists
- 21 locations across Louisiana and Mississippi
- 9 telecardiology sites
Position Highlights
- Interventional schedule includes hospital, clinic, and procedures in OBL/ASC settings
- 24/7 Virtual Care Center support with APCs taking first call for physicians
- Partnership opportunity with long-term wealth creation
- Opportunity to perform coronary and peripheral interventions
- Full-time opportunity
- Dedicated APC support in the clinic and hospital
- 9 telecardiology sites and OMS EHR
- Established referral base with high new patient volume
- Physician-led practice with opportunities for long-term growth and leadership
- Excellent group reputation with supportive administration
- Hospital systems include Lane Regional Medical Center, Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, Lafayette General Medical Center, and Opelousas General Health System
The Ideal Candidate
You may be an excellent fit for this opportunity if you:
- Are Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Cardiology
- Are fellowship trained in Interventional Cardiology
- Want a high-volume practice with an established patient and referral base
- Are interested in performing both coronary and peripheral interventions
- Value access to OBL/ASC procedural settings
- Want the opportunity to build long-term equity through partnership
- Appreciate clinical autonomy while having strong physician and APC support
- Enjoy working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment
- Are seeking a better quality of life with an incredible work/life balance
- Have completed a U.S. residency program
- Are eligible for Louisiana medical licensure
- DO NOT require J-1 visa sponsorship
Compensation & Benefits
CIS offers a comprehensive recruitment and compensation package designed to support your professional success and transition to the Lafayette community.
- Competitive base salary with strong earning potential
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Productivity-based compensation
- Partnership opportunity
- Paid time off
- CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Student loan assistance through Navigate
Why Baton Rouge, Louisiana?
Baton Rouge offers cardiologists an exciting combination of career opportunities, vibrant culture, and Southern quality of life.
As Louisiana’s capital city, Baton Rouge has a strong and growing healthcare community, excellent restaurants, live music, sports, festivals, and a rich blend of Cajun, Creole, and Southern culture.
The area offers a variety of family-friendly communities, affordable housing options compared with many larger metropolitan areas, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors along the Mississippi River and nearby lakes and parks.
Baton Rouge also provides convenient access to New Orleans and Lafayette, making it easy to enjoy even more dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences.
For a cardiologist looking to build a rewarding career while enjoying great food, a welcoming community, and an affordable Southern lifestyle, Baton Rouge is a fantastic place to call home.
Interested in Learning More?
If you are looking for an opportunity that combines clinical autonomy, strong earning potential, partnership, professional growth, and an exceptional quality of life, we would love to tell you more about CIS and Baton Rouge. Apply now and our team will reach out to schedule a phone call with you. We invite you to apply here or contact Sylvia at Sylvia.Moyle@cvlhealth.com [Sylvia.Moyle@cvlhealth.com].
Key Responsibilities
The Interventional Cardiologist will perform coronary and peripheral interventions across hospital, clinic, and OBL/ASC settings. They will work within a physician-led team to provide high-quality patient care while participating in a partnership track.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Cardiology and have completed a U.S. residency program. Fellowship training in Interventional Cardiology and eligibility for Louisiana medical licensure are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
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Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Interventional Cardiologist | High Volume + Partnership Track | Baton Rouge, LA at Cardiovascular Institute of the South a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Interventional Cardiologist — ranked against 92 active Interventional Cardiologist listings on WeekdayDoc.
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 48 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 69% have no call, 25% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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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