Cardiologist Jobs in Tacoma, WA

A Cardiologist is a critical figure in the medical field. They primarily diagnose and treat diseases and abnormalities of the heart and cardiovascular system. Their responsibilities may include conducting physical exams, interpreting test results, recommending and implementing treatment plans, and counseling patients on heart health. Furthermore, they may perform procedures such as angioplasty, catheterization, or installing pacemakers. They must be skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and have excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex medical conditions to patients. At times, they may work in high-stress environments, thus the need for resilience and good stress management skills.

Before becoming a Cardiologist, a professional must first obtain a bachelor's degree, then complete medical school earning them a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Following this, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year fellowship in cardiology. Certifications typically include being board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior job roles one might hold before becoming a cardiologist include medical student, internal medicine resident, or cardiology fellow. These positions provide the necessary training and experience for the demanding role of a cardiologist.

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Interventional Cardiologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago

About Pulse Heart Institute MultiCare's Pulse Heart Institute is a physician led institute with multi-specialty partnership with Cardiothoracic surgery, vascular and cardiovascular service lines....

Cardiology Physician

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications BC/BE; American Board of Cardiology....

Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Washington / Locum Tenens / Locums/Interventional Cardiology/Job/Washington Job

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Needing a BC Interventional Cardiologist for an inpatient locums position in Washington. M-Th 8a-5pm. Call is 7a-7p on weekends. Great pay rate plus benefits!...

Physician / Cardiology / Washington / Locum Tenens / Locums/Cardiology/Job/Washington Job

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Seeking for BC Non-invasive Cardiologist for an inpatient locums position in Washington. Scheduled clinic hours+call. 8a-5pm with a 9a-5p Mon-Sun ER call. EMR - Epic....

Cardiology Physician. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 7 days ago

Mary Bridge Children's multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique...

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago

We are a high volume program performing over 1100 open heart surgeries, 2400 PCIs and 2000 ablations annually....

Physician-Interventional Cardiologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 26 days ago

About Pulse Heart Institute MultiCares Pulse Heart Institute is a physician led institute with multi-specialty partnership with Cardiothoracic surgery, vascular and cardiovascular service lines....

Cardiologist Non Invasive St. Joseph Medical Center

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago

We are a high volume program performing over 1100 open heart surgeries, 2400 PCIs and 2000 ablations annually....

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Cardiac Electrophysiology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Tacoma, WA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Jun...

Pediatric - Cardiology Physician. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Start Date: ASAP End Date: Ongoing Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call EMR System: Epic Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient Patients Per Shift: 8-10 Does your Facility require physicians...

Physician-Cardiology

  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are a high volume program performing annually over 1100 open heart surgeries, 2400 PCIs and 2000 ablations....

Cardiologist - Pediatric

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 45+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Cardiologist - Pediatrics to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Locum Tenens Opportunity for Pediatric Cardiologist in WA

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 45+ days ago

This position near Snohomish, WA, offers a rewarding mix of inpatient and outpatient care. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality pediatric cardiology services....

Physician - Pediatric Cardiologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Mary Bridge Children's multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique...

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Salary for Cardiologist Jobs in Tacoma, WA

This is the average annual salary for Cardiologist jobs in Tacoma, WA as reported by the BLS.

$435,680


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiologists in Tacoma, WA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.8%
Master's Degree
13.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Some College
0.4%


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