Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Topeka
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

The University of Kansas Health System is expanding and seeking a BE/BC General Cardiologist to join the dynamic team at our St. Francis Heart & Vascular Center in beautiful Topeka, Kansas. This is an incredible opportunity to become part of a well-established and growing practice while enjoying the resources of a renowned academic health system.

Both seasoned and new graduates welcome to apply. New graduates will thrive in a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities from experienced providers.

About this Cardiologist Position:

• Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE)
• Inpatient/Outpatient Mix
• Comprehensive Cardiology Group of 8 Cardiologists, 9 APPs, and experienced support staff (RN, LPN, CNA, MA, secretarial support). The team also touts 2 CT surgeons and 3 Cardiothoracic APPs
• Clinical practice, no research nor teaching required
• 4 Hours of Administrative Time each Week
• Procedure Rooms and Testing Available On-Site: Nuclear Stress, Echo, Echo Stress, Exercising Stress testing, Vascular Sonography, Coumadin Clinic, Cardiac Rehab, Vein Clinic, Device Clinic
• Structural Heart Program including, ASOIPFO, TAVR and Watchman programs with plans for Mitral and Triclip in 2026
• Referrals from Primary Care and Multiple Specialists, Hospitalist, and Outreach
• Schedule: M-F Clinic and Outreach, Weekend and Holidays on an IP schedule rotating
• Daily Patient Load: Clinical 2.5 patients per hour; Inpatient variable
• 1:6 call (5 days per month)
• Excess Call Pay
• Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding leading to better work-life balance and revenue.
• Advanced Imaging systems: CV PACS Fuji, EKG Epiphany, 3mensio structural heart
• Outreach: 10 locations in secondary service areas

Minimum Qualifications:

• ABIM Board Certified/Eligible Cardiologist
• Fellowship Training in Cardiology/Cardiovascular Diseases
• Cardiology Fellows interested in a clinical setting are welcome to apply

A Recruitment Package that Recognizes Your Talent and may include:

• Base Salary (guarantee 2 years) + wRVU production incentive
• CME Stipend
• Recruitment Loan
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance
• Potential earnings of $618K+ total compensation including incentives/benefits
• Mentorship available

- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

- J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty

Recognitions:

• The Joint Commission Primary Heart Attack Center Accreditation
  
  American Heart Association 2025 Recognitions:
• Get With The Guidelines -Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving Bronze
• Get With The Guidelines -Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Gold with Target: Type 2 Diabetes
• Get With The Guidelines -Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll

About Us:

Building on a proud history of clinical excellence since 1909, The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus honors the hospital s proud history delivering world-class, compassionate care close to home. Made possible through a joint venture between Ardent Health Services and The University of Kansas Health System, the 378-licensed-bed, acute-care facility provides a comprehensive range of services from specialized surgical to advanced medical specialties with the goal of building healthier communities through world class healthcare.

• Weekly Cardiac Case Conference with CME
• Bi-Weekly Vascular Case Conference with CME
• Annual Cardiovascular Symposium
• Actively participate in multiple NCDR Registries: CAD PCI, TAVRTJT, STS, LAAS, EP/PPMY. ICD

Discover Topeka, Kansas: A Community of Excellence and Opportunity

• Located in northeast Kansas along the scenic Kansas River, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and midwestern charm
• Vibrant and diverse downtown with cultural attractions, 20+ galleries, and live music venues
• Low cost of living and family-friendly attractions, including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo, and much more.
• Outdoor enthusiasts love exploring parks and miles of paved, gravel, and wooded trails
• Within 50 minutes of Kansas City with access to an international airport, numerous entertainment and college/national sports offerings

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