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Posted May 25, 2026

RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist - Northern New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health
Newark, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Team as a Pediatric Cardiologist

We are looking for a skilled Pediatric Cardiologist with expertise in Fetal Echocardiography or advanced imaging to join our Northern Region within the Children's Health Network. The Children's Hospital of New Jersey (CHoNJ) at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is eager to welcome a passionate Pediatric Cardiologist to our Division of Cardiology. The ideal candidate will prioritize evidence-based practices, enhance clinical outcomes, and work towards improving access for diverse communities.

Our Division specializes in comprehensive care for congenital and pediatric heart conditions, offering advanced interventional, electrophysiology, and surgical services.

As a partner with Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School, the selected candidate will have opportunities for collaborative academic endeavors and will mentor residents and fellows.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver comprehensive care to pediatric patients with congenital and acquired heart conditions in various settings, including outpatient, inpatient, and emergency care.
  • Proficient in Transthoracic echocardiography; additional expertise in transesophageal or Fetal Echocardiography will be beneficial for program needs and personal growth.
  • Engage in inpatient rounding and consultations for pediatric cardiac patients.
  • Work collaboratively with nursing staff, nurse practitioners, and other members of the care team.
  • Participate in call coverage, including rotating nights and weekends.
  • Show interest in education by participating in teaching medical students and residents.
  • This role is perfect for a physician eager to make a significant impact on children's health across New Jersey. We seek an exceptional, quality-focused cardiologist to thrive in our multidisciplinary team and enhance pediatric heart care through evidence-based practices.
Requirements:
  • Completion of a fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology.
  • Certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Pediatrics.
  • Possession of a New Jersey medical license or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey.
  • A proven commitment to delivering high-quality, outcomes-focused clinical care.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience or additional training in Fetal Cardiology.
  • A desire to enhance professional skills in areas such as preventive cardiology, cardiovascular genetics, pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, or exercise physiology.
Compensation:

The expected salary range for this position is between $260,000 and $425,000 annually. The final compensation will be determined based on various factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.

About Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Founded in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed quaternary care teaching hospital with a level IV regional perinatal center. Our facility is staffed by over 800 physicians, 3,200 employees, and 150 volunteers, dedicated to providing quality care to our community.

Our Cardiac Surgery Program is affiliated with a prestigious university, and we are recognized for our numerous preventive health initiatives that promote community wellness. As part of the largest healthcare delivery system in New Jersey, we have access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of medical specialists.

About Our Organization

We are New Jersey's largest integrated healthcare delivery system, serving over three million patients annually. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, and a growing network of outpatient facilities and physician practices, we are committed to delivering the highest quality of patient care and health education to our communities.

Our commitment to the people of New Jersey extends beyond hospital care. We support initiatives that enhance health and wellness in our communities and provide access to essential services. We strive to improve the health, quality of life, and vitality of our residents, adapting to their evolving needs through coordinated care and local health programs.

Our collaboration with Rutgers University establishes the state's largest academic healthcare system, dedicated to high-quality patient care, innovative research, and exceptional health education, furthering our mission to provide outstanding healthcare in New Jersey.

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