Physician, Medical Doctor, Cardiologist

At Image Care Radiology, we offer a wide range of diagnostic imaging services across 20+ locations in Northern and Central New Jersey. Our outpatient centers provide affordable, high-quality care in a patient-focused environment. Join our growing team and help us deliver exceptional medical imaging while advancing your career in a supportive, dynamic setting. Be part of a team that values your skills and contributions!

We are seeking a Part-Time Cardiologist (Independent Contractor – 1099) to join our team one day per week to provide on-site physician supervision and interpretation of non-invasive cardiovascular testing.

This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified Cardiologist looking for a flexible schedule while practicing in a high-quality outpatient imaging setting.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Cardiologist is responsible for performing, supervising, and interpreting non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic studies, including transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, and nuclear stress tests. The position supports the delivery of high-quality cardiovascular imaging services by ensuring accurate diagnostic interpretation, adherence to clinical standards, and collaboration with physicians, technologists, and clinical staff to provide safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.

Schedule:

Part-Time, 1 day per week (on-site)

Compensation: $20.00–$250.00 per study , depending on the type and complexity of the examination. Compensation is negotiable based on experience, credentials, and scope of services and is paid on a per-study (per-click) basis.

• Perform, supervise, and interpret transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms (exercise and pharmacologic), and nuclear cardiology studies.
• Review physician orders, patient medical history, and clinical indications to determine the appropriateness of cardiovascular diagnostic testing.
• Interpret cardiovascular imaging studies and prepare accurate, timely reports for referring healthcare providers using the facility's electronic medical record (EMR) and cardiovascular reporting systems.
• Provide physician supervision of exercise and pharmacologic stress testing in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations, facility policies, and accepted standards of medical practice.
• Evaluate patients before testing to identify contraindications and ensure appropriate patient selection and preparation.
• Respond to and manage medical emergencies or adverse reactions that may occur during stress testing or imaging procedures, following current ACLS protocols.
• Collaborate with cardiac sonographers, nuclear medicine technologists, nursing personnel, and administrative staff to ensure high-quality diagnostic studies and efficient patient workflow.
• Ensure compliance with protocols established by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), American College of Cardiology (ACC), and applicable clinical practice guidelines.
• Participate in quality assurance, peer review, accreditation activities, protocol development, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation of patient encounters, imaging interpretations, and clinical recommendations.
• Communicate significant or urgent findings promptly to referring providers in accordance with facility policies.
• Maintain all required medical licenses, certifications, registrations, and professional credentials.
• Perform other duties within the scope of licensure and clinical privileges as assigned.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited…