Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

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System Medical Director Cardiac Imaging Integration opening in Hartford, CT Cardiology Full-Time Leadership Position Job Schedule : Full TimeStandard Hours : 40Job Shift : Day ShiftOverview : An outstanding leadership opportunity is available for an experienced Cardiologist to serve as System Medical Director of Cardiac Imaging Integration within a nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Institute. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of cardiac imaging services across a large, integrated healthcare system known for its innovation, collaboration, and commitment to high-quality cardiovascular care.The successful candidate will be board certified, with extensive experience in advanced cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, CT, MRI, and / or nuclear cardiology. This leadership role will oversee the strategic, operational, and clinical integration of cardiac imaging services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.Position Summary : The System Medical Director will lead the integration and coordination of all cardiac imaging modalities echocardiography, nuclear, SPECT CT, PET CT, cardiac CT, and cardiac MRI working in partnership with cardiology and radiology teams across the system. The role will focus on optimizing patient care, driving innovation, improving efficiency, and ensuring consistency in imaging quality and practices.Key Responsibilities : Develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan for cardiac imaging aligned with institutional goals around access, affordability, equity, and excellence.Coordinate imaging services across a multi-hospital system and outpatient settings.Promote collaboration between cardiology and radiology teams to improve clinical workflows, patient care, and access.Establish and maintain high clinical standards and evidence-based practices across all cardiac imaging modalities.Interpret complex imaging studies and provide expert clinical consultation.Lead quality improvement initiatives and technology advancement strategies in cardiac imaging.Foster growth and innovation in imaging programs to enhance care delivery and patient outcomes.Partner with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a patient-centered approach that integrates technology with quality-of-life considerations.Qualifications : Board Certified in Cardiovascular Medicine.Advanced certification in multi-modality cardiac imaging (e.g., echocardiography, CT, MRI, nuclear).Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience, with a proven track record in cardiac imaging leadership.Strong communication, collaboration, and systems thinking skills.Demonstrated success in strategic planning, program development, and quality improvement.Why Join This Team : Be part of a nationally ranked cardiovascular program with access to advanced diagnostics, therapies, and research.Collaborate with a large team of subspecialists and clinical leaders across a robust and growing healthcare system.Opportunities for academic involvement and innovation in care delivery.Work within a culture that values inclusion, clinical excellence, and career advancement.Location : This position is based in Connecticut, offering convenient access to both Boston and New York City. The region is known for its high quality of life, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and a range of living environments from coastal communities to suburban neighborhoods and vibrant urban areas.