The future of cardiovascular medicine is happening here at Aurora St. Luke’s, and you are at the center. Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center is the largest hospital in Wisconsin and the heart of our cardiovascular program. This flagship hospital is home to our cardiac specialty centers, the largest heart transplant/VAD program in the state, and the largest Structural Valve Program in Wisconsin. Aurora St. Luke’s is also the at the core of our academic pursuits and groundbreaking trials in cardiovascular disease (including TAVR, TMVR, tricuspid, LAAO, stroke, pulmonary embolism, cardiogenic shock). With a robust fellowship program (>30 trainees in general cardiology, Advanced Imaging, Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Structural Heart Disease), we are committed to training the next generation of physicians.
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center is recruiting for a multi-modality advanced imaging cardiologist to join us in Milwaukee, with particular focus in echocardiography.
Our Advanced Imaging Core Group provides coverage for echocardiography, interventional echocardiography, cardiac CT, SPECT/PET in a well-established cardiovascular group (75 cardiologists system-wide, 25 at Aurora St. Luke’s campus) on the forefront of cardiology. The ideal candidate would have completed an advanced imaging fellowship and have interest in multi-modality imaging, structural heart disease procedures, clinical education and clinical research.
Job Description
- Provide physician coverage and interpretation of transthoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiograms
- Provide physician supervision for stress laboratory, staffed with physician assistants for nuclear and echocardiographic stress tests
- Provide physician coverage and interpretation of nuclear cardiology scans
- Provide physician coverage and interpretation of cardiac CT (if desired)
- Participate in structural heart interventions in our well-established structural program (if desired)
- Supervise and teach general cardiology fellows, advanced imaging fellows, cardiac sonography students, and other trainees
- Contribute to the academic pursuits of the Wisconsin Cardiovascular service line, including mentoring trainees to abstracts and publications
- Opportunity to be 100% imaging or include clinic and hospital service
- Weekend call rotation is 1:6 which includes full Saturday and Sundays of imaging
- No general cardiology call
- Primary location of work: Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
- EPIC EMR
- Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
- Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
- Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
- Annual base salary range $527,401 - $527,401
- Up to $50K incentive bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation
Required Skills:
- Board certified / eligible in general cardiology
- Board certified / eligible in echocardiography with COCATS Level III in Echocardiography
- Board certified / eligible in nuclear cardiology with COCATS Level II in Nuclear Cardiology
- Ability to hold a Wisconsin Medical License
- Completion of advanced imaging fellowship (1-2 years)
Preferred Skills:
- Track record of clinical research in advanced imaging
- Experience and interest in the education of cardiology fellows in cardiac imaging
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
- Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance
- Educational Assistance Program
- Paid medical liability insurance
- CME allowance
- Relocation assistance up to $12,000
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,300 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Professionals within our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
