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Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center
nFull time
nR
nJob Description:
nFaculty Cardiologist/Researcher - Salt Lake City, UT
nWhen you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”
nAdvance Cardiovascular Research in a Collaborative Academic Program
nProtected Research Time | NIH-Funded Environment
nLive and Work in Salt Lake City
nIntermountain Health is seeking a Faculty Cardiovascular Researcher at the Associate Professor or Professor level for a growing academic cardiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. This opportunity is ideal for a mid‑career clinician‑scientist with demonstrated research productivity and active NIH (R‑level) funding who seeks to balance approximately 70% clinical care and 30% research, with flexibility to expand protected research time as funding grows. The role focuses on general cardiology with openness to aligned subspecialty interests and offers access to robust research infrastructure, large‑scale data resources, and a highly productive academic environment, including 82 peer‑reviewed cardiovascular publications in 2025 alone, while supporting independent investigation, mentorship, and scholarly growth.
nPosition Highlights
nnnFaculty appointment at the Associate Professor level
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nnApproximately 70% clinical / 30% research, with opportunity to expand protected research time
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nnOngoing NIH-funded research environment with strong institutional support
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nnFocus on independent investigator-initiated research within cardiovascular medicine
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nnClinical practice in general cardiology, with subspecialty alignment as appropriate
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nnParticipation in clinical trials, outcomes research, and translational studies
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nnAccess to largescale EMR, genomic, and phenotypic population datasets
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nnOpportunity to mentor junior faculty and contribute to program-wide academic growth
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nnCompetitive guaranteed compensation, including relocation and bonus support
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n nCommunity Information
nSalt Lake City offers an exceptional blend of professional opportunity and quality of life. The metro is consistently recognized for livability, outdoor access, and physician-friendly practice conditions. Residents enjoy a dynamic urban core framed by the Wasatch Mountains, with year-round recreation minutes from downtown.
nnnRanked among the Best Places to Live in Utah and nationally (U.S. News & World Report, 2025–2026): U.S. News (
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nnRecognized as a Best City for Outdoor Activities and a Healthiest City (Niche, 2026): Niche (
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nnUtah named the Best State to Practice Medicine (Becker’s ASC Review, 2025): Becker’s ASC Review (
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n nRequirements
nnnMD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
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nnBoard Certified/ Board Eligible in a Cardiology specialty
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nnUnrestricted Utah MD or DO license or the ability to obtain an unrestricted license
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nnU.S. ACGME Residency
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nnAbility to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
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nnExperience in conducting industry sponsored clinical research trials
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n nClose
nIf you are ready to lead cardiovascular research with executive support, academic credibility, and measurable systemwide impact, we would welcome a conversation.
nContact: Telana Mushlin, AMN Healthcare Email:
nPhysical Requirements
n• Interact with others requiring employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information.
n• Operate computers, telephones, office equipment, and manipulate paper requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
n• See and read computer monitors and documents.
n• Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.
nLocation:
nIntermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center
nWork City:
nMurray
nWork State:
nUtah
nScheduled Weekly Hours:
n40
nThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
n$7.25 - $999.99
nWe care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
nLearn more about our comprehensive benefits package here ( .
nIntermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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nAll positions subject to close without notice.
nHeadquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery.
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nAll positions subject to close without notice.
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Worksite address
salt lake city, UT, 84193, US
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