Cardiologist

About the role

As our General Cardiologist, you will join the nationally recognized CHI Health Heart Institute and Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. You will become part of a highly collaborative cardiovascular team dedicated to advancing clinical excellence, research, innovation, and medical education while delivering exceptional care to patients throughout the region. Every day you will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, perform advanced diagnostic and imaging studies, collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists, and contribute to the continued growth of one of the nation’s premier Heart and Vascular Institutes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a broad spectrum of cardiovascular conditions
• Perform and interpret advanced cardiovascular imaging and diagnostic studies
• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiology services
• Collaborate closely with cardiac surgeons, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary care teams
• Participate in the continued growth and development of a nationally recognized cardiovascular program
• Utilize innovative technologies and evidence-based treatment approaches to optimize patient outcomes
• Collaborate with CommonSpirit Health service line partners on clinical research initiatives, quality improvement projects, and best practice sharing
• Participate in a high-quality cardiovascular program recognized as a TAVR, TEER, AFIB, Watchman, and LAAO Center of Excellence
• Work alongside dedicated Advanced Practice Providers who support the cardiology service line
• Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students through Creighton University School of Medicine
• Participate in clinical research and scholarly activities in collaboration with faculty across CommonSpirit Health and Creighton University
• Contribute to a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care

Requirements

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease
• Valid and unrestricted medical license or eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Nebraska

Preferred

• Interest in academic medicine, research and medical education

Work environment

CHI Health is the largest faith-based health system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, serving patients through a comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care locations. The Omaha market consists of five hospitals providing inpatient and outpatient services across the metropolitan area, creating an integrated system of care supported by more than 900 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing over 40 specialties. At the center of the Omaha market is CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center – Bergan Mercy, a 396-bed Academic Medical Center, Level I Trauma Center, and tertiary referral hub serving patients throughout Nebraska, Iowa, and the surrounding region. Through its partnership with Creighton University School of Medicine, CHI Health has created a nationally recognized academic health system where clinical care, medical education, research, and innovation work together to advance patient outcomes and physician development.

Community

Practice in Omaha, Nebraska, a vibrant metropolitan area of more than 1 million residents consistently recognized for its affordability, economic strength, family-friendly environment, and exceptional quality of life. As Nebraska’s largest city, Omaha offers the amenities of a major metropolitan area while maintaining a welcoming Midwestern culture and reasonable cost of living.

• Ranked among America’s Best Cities to Live and Best Cities for Young Professionals
• Nebraska ranks in the top 10 Best State to Practice Medicine (WalletHub)
• Home to nationally recognized public and private school systems and multiple higher education institutions, including Creighton University and the University of Nebraska Omaha
• Served by Eppley Airfield with nonstop flights to major destinations across the United States
• Thriving arts, entertainment, and culinary scene featuring the Old Market District, Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, The RiverFront, CHI Health Center Omaha, and numerous cultural attractions
• Professional and collegiate sports, extensive parks and trail systems, golf, outdoor recreation, and year-round community events
• Convenient location with easy access to Lincoln, Kansas City, Des Moines, and the broader Midwest region

Pay

$630,000 – $640,000 /year