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Job description
General Information
Location
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
2900 W Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Care Delivery Brand
Aurora Health Care
Compensation
Annual base salary: $541,826-$591,826
Description & Requirements
Join Aurora Health Care as a multi-modality advanced imaging cardiologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin-part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.
At Advocate Health, we're committed to being a Best Place to Care-where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You'll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up-this is where it starts.
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center is the largest hospital in Wisconsin and the heart of our cardiovascular program. This flagship hospital is home to our cardiac specialty centers, the largest heart transplant/VAD program in the state, and the largest Structural Valve Program in Wisconsin. Aurora St. Luke's is also the at the core of our academic pursuits and groundbreaking trials in cardiovascular disease (including TAVR, TMVR, tricuspid, LAAO, stroke, pulmonary embolism, cardiogenic shock). With a robust fellowship program (>30 trainees in general cardiology, Advanced Imaging, Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Structural Heart Disease), we are committed to training the next generation of physicians.
Our Advanced Imaging Core Group provides coverage for echocardiography, interventional echocardiography, cardiac CT, SPECT/PET, and CMR in a well-established cardiovascular group (75 cardiologists system-wide, 25 at Aurora St. Luke's campus) on the forefront of cardiology. The ideal candidate would have completed an advanced imaging fellowship and have interest in multi-modality imaging, structural heart disease procedures, clinical education and clinical research.
Highlights
Provide physician coverage and interpretation of transthoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiograms
Provide physician coverage and interpretation of cardiac CT
Provide physician coverage and interpretation of nuclear cardiology
Provide physician coverage and interpretation of cardiac MRI (if applicable)
Provide physician supervision for stress laboratory, staffed with physician assistants for nuclear and echocardiographic stress tests
Participate in structural heart interventions in our well-established structural program (if desired)
Supervise and teach general cardiology fellows, advanced imaging fellows, and cardiac sonography students, and other trainees
Contribute to the academic pursuits of the Wisconsin Cardiovascular service line, including mentoring trainees to abstracts and publications
Opportunity to be 100% imaging or include clinic and hospital service
Weekend call rotation is 1:6 which includes full Saturday and Sundays of imaging
No general cardiology call
Primary location of work: Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
EPIC EMR
Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
Annual base salary: $541,826
Up to $50K annual incentive bonus
Sign-on bonus
Training and/or Experience Required
Board certified / eligible in general cardiology
Board certified / eligible in echocardiography/Level III in Echocardiography
Board certified / eligible in cardiac CT/Level II or III in Cardiac CT
Board certified / eligible in cardiac MRI /Level II or III in Cardiac CMR
Board certified/eligible in nuclear cardiology/Level II or III in Nuclear Cardiology
Ability to hold a Wisconsin Medical License
Completion of advanced imaging fellowship (1-2 years)
Preferred Skills:
Board certified / eligible in nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT
Track record of clinical research in advanced imaging
Experience and interest in structural CT
Experience and interest in the education of cardiology fellows in cardiac imaging
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
Educational assistance and professional development programs
Paid medical liability insurance
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
Relocation assistance
About Milwaukee, Wisconsin
With a county-wide population of nearly a million, Milwaukee offers the best of everything you'd expect to find in a major city while retaining a hometown feel in its many neighborhoods. Culturally, Milwaukee has many options, ranging from performing arts centers, theaters and museums, including an internationally designed lakefront art museum and home to one of the nation's top 10 zoos. Sophisticated, scenic, affordable and event-filled, Milwaukee has an impressive array of public and private schools, including UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University, award-winning restaurants, world-class shopping, and one of the most convenient and "user-friendly" international airports in the world.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.
When you join Advocate Health, you're joining a team that's committed to being a Best Place to Care-where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose-from discovery to everyday moments, we're redefining care - for you, for us, for all-and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you'll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact-for all.
Heart & Vascular Excellence Across Advocate Health
Across the Midwest and Southeast, Advocate Health's Heart & Vascular teams are advancing cardiovascular care at scale-combining nationally recognized outcomes, innovation, and compassionate, patient-centered medicine.
Impact by Region
Wisconsin: National Leadership in Structural Heart
At Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, heart teams marked a major milestone with 5,000 TAVR procedures, placing the program among the top four TAVR programs in the nation. This achievement reflects deep expertise in structural heart disease and a long-standing commitment to advancing minimally invasive therapies.
Illinois: Comprehensive, Life-Changing Care
In Illinois, Advocate Health Care performed more than 20,000 heart procedures, leading the state in cardiovascular care and helping patients return to everyday life without missing a beat.
Advocate Children's Hospital launched its pediatric heart transplant program, bringing life-saving care closer to home for children with the most complex cardiac conditions.
Advocate Christ Medical Center reached its 1,000th successful atrial fibrillation implant procedure, offering patients a safer, more advanced path to long-term heart health.
North Carolina: Innovation at Scale
At Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, clinical volume and innovation underscore the breadth of expertise across the region:
6,000+ surgeries
22,500 invasive cardiology cases
70 heart transplants
165,000+ non-invasive tests
Sanger's CT-First Strategy doubled scanner assets and significantly improved imaging efficiency. Robust clinical research continues to advance new options in heart failure, electrophysiology, structural heart disease, advanced imaging, and cardio-oncology.
The institute was selected as one of just 25 U.S. sites for the STANCE coronary drug-coated balloon trial, expanding treatment options for patients with de novo coronary disease. Through virtual programs such as Heart Success, Perfect Care, and Device Management, patients managing chronic conditions stay connected to their care teams-regardless of geography.
Heart & Vascular Care by the Numbers
Across 6 states:
300K+ Outpatient and inpatient visits across Advocate Health's cardiovascular Programs
220+ Active cardiovascular research projects, including 50+ investigator-led studies
3,380 Projected percutaneous coronary intervention procedures in 2025, with top decile ischemia documentation
1.2% STEMI/PCI mortality rate, reflecting exceptional outcomes
2.5x Growth in CT imaging volumes since 2019 through the CT-First Strategy
#7 in the Nation
Pediatric heart surgery ranking by U.S. News & World Report for Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital in North Carolina
5 specialized centers Focused on women's heart health, cardio oncology, ACHD, HCM and prevention
140 Heart transplants
Worksite address
milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
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