Cardiologist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: Y-MD-3503311
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Greensboro, NC
- Service Setting: Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Dec 14, 2026 – Apr 10, 2028
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Nights, Mon–Thu 8p–6a, Fri 8p–7a, Sat 5p–7a, Sun 5p–6a
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekends, as needed for scheduling
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Case Mix: Cardiology
Facility Information
EMR System: EPIC
Privileges & Compliance
Credentialing Timeline: 60 – 90 days
Required Procedures
- Consults upon request
- E&M services
- Read Echo studies
- Read nuclear studies
Job Requirements
- Licenses: Active NC license
- Board: BC in Cardiology
- DEA: Yes
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS
- Experience: 1 – 2 years
- Other Qualifications: Locals only, clean background
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide consults upon request
- Perform evaluation and management (E&M) services
- Read and interpret Echo and nuclear studies
- Provide care for patients admitted under Cone Health Heartcare
- Maintain a manual log of all charges
Key Responsibilities
The cardiologist will provide clinical consultations, perform evaluation and management services, and interpret echo and nuclear studies. They are also responsible for maintaining a manual log of all charges and providing care for patients admitted under the hospital's heartcare unit.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active North Carolina medical license and be board certified in Cardiology. Additional requirements include ACLS and BLS certifications, 1-2 years of experience, and a clean background.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 30 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 50% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 13.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Cardiology listings in North Carolina | 11 active | 629 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 7% remote · 50% no call · 40% no weekends30 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 14% offer loan repayment477 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology hiring demand | #8 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 56 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 224 postings, 134 closed |
| New Cardiology listings | 331 in the last 30 days | 263 the 30 days before (+26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology pay trend | −13.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top contract/1099 Cardiologist Jobs
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Work-Life Balance Distribution
10 jobs · 9 employersHigher = better work-life balance
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$500k-$542kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 625 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Greensboro
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $254k
- Typical market rent
- $1,395/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.9
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.