$500K | Cardiologist - Nuclear Medicine & Radiation Safety Officer | Long Island, NY
Apply NowLocation: Long Island, New York
Compensation: Up to $500,000 annually
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 Hours/Week
Call: None
Weekends: None
Setting: Physician-Led Multi-Specialty Group
Start: As Soon as Credentialing Permits
A growing, physician-led multi-specialty group on Long Island is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Cardiologist to join its established outpatient cardiovascular program.
This position combines comprehensive cardiology with advanced noninvasive diagnostic interpretation and physician oversight of an established nuclear medicine laboratory.
The incoming physician will also serve as the organization's Radiation Safety Officer, making this an especially strong opportunity for a cardiologist with meaningful nuclear cardiology experience who wants clinical autonomy, leadership responsibility, and an excellent work-life balance.
Why Consider This Opportunity?- Compensation up to $500,000 annually
- No call or weekend coverage
- Outpatient-focused cardiology
- Established nuclear medicine program
- Radiation Safety Officer leadership responsibility
- Experienced clinical and administrative support
- Growing multi-specialty physician organization
- Strong physician autonomy
- Profit-sharing opportunity
- Streamlined interview and hiring process
- Evaluate and manage adult patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions
- Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments
- Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
- Order and interpret appropriate cardiac and vascular diagnostic testing
- Provide preventive cardiovascular care and medication management
- Collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists
- Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, and risk reduction
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Provide care across multiple Long Island locations
The physician should be comfortable independently interpreting:
- Echocardiograms
- Cardiac stress testing
- Nuclear cardiology studies
- Carotid ultrasound studies
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm studies
- Lower-extremity arterial Doppler studies
- Lower-extremity venous Doppler studies
As Radiation Safety Officer, the physician will provide oversight of the organization's nuclear medicine program and work closely with nuclear medicine technologists and clinical leadership.
Responsibilities include:
- Oversee applicable radiation-safety standards and practices
- Support proper handling, administration, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials
- Review radiation-safety documentation and quality standards
- Participate in required audits, inspections, training, and corrective actions
- Promote regulatory compliance and a strong culture of patient and employee safety
- MD or DO degree
- Completion of appropriate cardiovascular medicine training
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease
- Active New York medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- Meaningful nuclear medicine or nuclear cardiology experience
- Experience interpreting noninvasive cardiac and vascular studies
- Ability to satisfy applicable requirements to serve as Radiation Safety Officer
- Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Willingness to practice across multiple Long Island locations
- Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease
- Nuclear cardiology certification or advanced nuclear medicine training
- Current Authorized User status
- Previous Radiation Safety Officer experience
- Outpatient cardiology experience
- Strong proficiency across cardiac and vascular imaging modalities
- Experience working within a multi-location physician group
- Medical insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Profit-sharing program
- Experienced clinical and administrative infrastructure
- Collaborative multi-specialty environment
This opportunity is well suited for a cardiologist who enjoys outpatient medicine and advanced diagnostics but also wants greater responsibility within a nuclear medicine program.
The ideal physician will bring strong nuclear cardiology knowledge, confidence interpreting a broad range of cardiovascular studies, and an interest in combining patient care with meaningful clinical leadership.
Qualified cardiologists are encouraged to apply for immediate and confidential consideration.