Cardiology - Interventional Physician
Shreveport, LA Full-time Cardiologist
At a glance
Cardiologist role at Veterans Health Administration. Shreveport, LA · full-time · $325,000–$390,000 a year.
SalaryStated by Veterans Health Administration
$325,000 – $390,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleCardiologist
LocationShreveport, LA
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$325,000–$390,000
PostedOct 4, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief
physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.
What you'll do
- Provide cardiovascular consultations for patients receiving inpatient or outpatient care
- Carry out electrophysiology procedures, including device implantation, cardioversions, and rhythm monitoring
- Teach as faculty in the cardiovascular fellowship program
- Review charts for quality assurance and risk management, and provide medical advice
What you bring
- Hold a full, unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a U.S. state
Who this fits
This role suits an interventional cardiologist interested in clinical work and cardiovascular fellowship teaching. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in Shreveport, Louisiana. Board certification in cardiovascular disease or interventional cardiology, and board certification or eligibility in electrophysiology, are preferred.
From the employer
Physician - Interventional Cardiologist Overton Brooks VA Medical Center Shreveport, LA
Shreveport offers you the 'lagniappe', which means a little something extra! Shreveport-Bossier City is situated on the Red River in northwest Louisiana. Commonly known as the 'Ark-La-Tex', the point where Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas meet. The Shreveport-Bossier City area is home to Barksdale Air Force Base, as well as numerous colleges and universities, theaters, lakes, golf courses, beautiful housing areas, churches, and great schools. You'll enjoy a unique combination of two great American heritages: a little Cajun, and since we're less than 15 minutes from the Texas border, a little Lone Star, too. Shreveport-Bossier boasts elegant Southern charm and a relaxed attitude that suggests you kick your boots off and stay a while to enjoy year-round festivals, Vegas-style gaming, great local dining experiences, live music and family attractions.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards .
Shreveport offers you the 'lagniappe', which means a little something extra! Shreveport-Bossier City is situated on the Red River in northwest Louisiana. Commonly known as the 'Ark-La-Tex', the point where Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas meet. The Shreveport-Bossier City area is home to Barksdale Air Force Base, as well as numerous colleges and universities, theaters, lakes, golf courses, beautiful housing areas, churches, and great schools. You'll enjoy a unique combination of two great American heritages: a little Cajun, and since we're less than 15 minutes from the Texas border, a little Lone Star, too. Shreveport-Bossier boasts elegant Southern charm and a relaxed attitude that suggests you kick your boots off and stay a while to enjoy year-round festivals, Vegas-style gaming, great local dining experiences, live music and family attractions.VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards .
Highlights of this position include:
- Starting base salary: $325,000 - $390,000 per year
- Daily schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery from any U.S. State
- Performs inpatient or outpatient cardiovascular consultation services.
- Perform standard diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology procedures temporary pacing and permanent device (Pacemakers, Loop recorders, AICD and bi-ventricular devices) implantation, direct current cardioversions, electrocardiogram interpretation, Holter monitor and ambulatory rhythm interpretation.
- Perform standard diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology procedures temporary pacing and permanent device (Pacemakers, Loop recorders, AICD and bi-ventricular devices) implantation, direct current cardioversions, electrocardiogram interpretation, Holter monitor and ambulatory rhythm interpretation.
- Serves as academic faculty for cardiovascular fellowship training program.
- Provides medical consultative services and chart review for quality assurance purposes or risk management.
Preferred Experience:
- Board certified at least once in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology.
- Board certified or eligible in electrophysiology
We offer:
- Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Assistance with payment of outstanding medical school loans.
- Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
- Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
- CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
- Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
If interested, please email a copy of your current CV to me at to schedule a time to discuss this exciting opportunity!