Cardiologist Physician - Interventional
Reported by 12 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Harlingen, Texas
- Schedule
- Monday–Friday clinic schedule · Light call burden, approximately 3 days/month
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $678k – $944k
- Practice
- Employed position at Valley Baptist Medical Center and Medical Arts Pavilion · Hospital and clinic
12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This is a full-time employed interventional cardiologist position at Valley Baptist Medical Center, a 586-bed Level II Trauma Center in South Texas, offering a hybrid compensation structure with a guaranteed base salary plus production bonus. The role includes a light call burden of about 3 days per month shared among 10 cardiologists, a Monday–Friday clinic schedule with approximately 25 patients per day, teaching and research opportunities, and a full spectrum of interventional cardiology procedures.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Full spectrum of interventional cardiology including diagnostic and interventional procedures, device implantation and management, structural heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease
- Patient population: South Texas community, cardiovascular patients
- Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $678k – $944k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 12 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Tenet Healthcare
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Employed position at Valley Baptist Medical Center and Medical Arts Pavilion
- Facility type
- Hospital and clinic
- Beds
- 586
- Trauma level
- Level II Trauma Center
- Patient population
- South Texas community, cardiovascular patients
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Monday–Friday clinic schedule
- Call burden
- light call burden, approximately 3 days/month
- Patient volume
- approximately 25 patients per day
- Panel size
- 10
- Inpatient / outpatient
- full spectrum of interventional cardiology including diagnostic and interventional procedures, device implantation and management, structural heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease
- Admin burden
- billing, coding, and collections handled in-house
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Valley Baptist Physician Network is looking for an Interventional Cardiologist to join a thriving, well-established cardiovascular group at one of South Texas's premier health systems. You'll step into a fully built-out practice with a collegial team, strong mentorship, and a light call burden — so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care from day one. Valley Baptist Medical Center–Harlingen is a 586-bed Level II Trauma Center and the region's recognized leader in cardiovascular services, offering four Cath Lab suites with Cardiac, EP, and Neuro capabilities. Research, teaching, and professional growth are all within reach through the hospital's clinical research department and a partnership with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Position Highlights- Full-time, employed position based at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX
- Clinic located in the Medical Arts Pavilion — directly connected to the hospital and Cath Lab
- Monday–Friday clinic schedule; approximately 25 patients per day
- 10–15 procedures per week initially
- Low call burden: approximately 3 days/month, shared across a 10-provider cardiology panel
- Full spectrum of IC scope: diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, device implantation and management, structural heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, and peripheral vascular disease
- 4 Cath Lab suites with Cardiac, EP, and Neuro capabilities
- Da Vinci XI robotic surgical system and Cerner EMR on-site
- Access to an active clinical research department
- Optional teaching opportunities through UT Rio Grande Valley
- Guaranteed base salary with production bonus
- Billing, coding, and collections handled in-house
- Top-tier executive, administrative, IT, HR, and legal support
- Physician time off including vacation and CME with stipend
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Deferred compensation program
- Relocation assistance
- MD or DO
- Board certified or board eligible in Interventional Cardiology
- Licensed in Texas or eligible for an unrestricted Texas medical license
Harlingen sits at the heart of the Rio Grande Valley — one of Texas's fastest-growing regions — where semi-tropical weather, affordable housing, and no state income tax make for an unbeatable quality of life. The Gulf beaches of South Padre Island are less than an hour away, and the area offers a family-friendly community with strong schools and a welcoming culture. Whether you're drawn by outdoor recreation, a lower cost of living, or a tight-knit community feel, Harlingen delivers a lifestyle that's as rewarding as the practice opportunity itself.