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Nashville General Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee

General Non-Invasive Cardiologist

CardiologyFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

As Nashville’s original community-based hospital, NGH is committed to improving the health of Nashville and Davidson County, including underserved populations. Our cardiovascular program includes general cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, advanced imaging cardiologists, and advanced practice providers, creating a collaborative environment for comprehensive cardiovascular care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient evaluation and management of a broad range of cardiovascular conditions.
  • Diagnose and manage coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmias, valvular disease, and other cardiovascular disorders.
  • Perform and interpret EKGs, echocardiograms, stress testing, and other non-invasive cardiac studies.
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment and prevention plans.
  • Provide cardiovascular consultation, pre-operative risk assessment, and appropriate post-operative management.

Collaborate with primary care, hospitalists, emergency medicine, surgeons, nurses, APPs, and other specialists.

Participate in multidisciplinary conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and cardiovascular program development.

  • Educate patients and families regarding cardiovascular health, prevention, and disease management.
  • Participate in teaching medical students, residents, fellows, and APPs.
  • Opportunity for an academic appointment, clinical research, scholarly activities, and teaching rounds.
  • Support NGH’s mission to provide high-quality, equitable cardiovascular care to a diverse community.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree.
  • Completion of Internal Medicine residency and Cardiovascular Disease fellowship.
  • Board certified or board eligible in Cardiovascular Disease.
  • Two years of cardiovascular experience preferred; exceptionally trained new graduates will be considered.
  • Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and serving diverse and underserved populations.

What We Offer

  • Collaborative and supportive cardiovascular practice.
  • Academic, teaching, and research opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, continuing education, and 12 paid holidays.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health of the Nashville community.
  • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high-quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

CardiologyEchocardiogram interpretationEKG interpretationPatient evaluationClinical managementEvidence-based medicineMultidisciplinary collaborationMedical educationPatient communicationDisease prevention

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 38 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 18% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Cardiologist Jobs

14 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution14 jobs · 13 employers

5
<$560k
2
$560k-645k
4
$645k-730k
2
$730k-815k
1
$850k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs

401k / retirement match
83%
Sign-on bonus
75%
CME allowance
58% this job
Relocation assistance
42%
Loan repayment
17%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Electrophysiology Cardiologist (MD or DO)

United Health Services · Johnson City, New York

$750k-$850k
#2

Cardiologist - Non-Invasive

Allina Health · Saint Paul, Minnesota

$644k-$813k
#3

Physician - Cardiology - General

$800k
#4

Cardiologist Jacksonville FL

$600k–$675k
+ 12 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Cardiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 569 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Nashville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k
Typical market rent
$1,834/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Nashville General Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, TN
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Continuing education
12 paid holidays
Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high-quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
Supportive and collaborative work environment