Cardiology - Electrophysiology Opportunity in Western Iowa!

Physician: Cardiology: Electrophysiology (EP)

Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000)

Job ID:13352

Verified Date:08/13/2024

Loan Repayment:No Response

Sign on Bonus:Yes

Practice Type: Employed

Accept J1 Visa:No

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Permanent: Full time Cardiology: Electrophysiology (EP)

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What you need to know:

Practice Details

High volumes of EP patients and procedures - over 90% of EP market share
Rotation of duties includes clinic, inpatient, and rural outreach clinic
Two clinic locations - primary location in new facilities with secondary location on the hospital campus
1:9 general cardiology call schedule with interventional back-up
In-office diagnostic imaging including nuclear, echo, stress, and vascular with ICANL, ICAVL, and ICAEL accreditation
EKG Rural Health Network with annual volume of over 7,000
AHA Mission Life Line Award

Compensation Details

Generous PTO package
401(k)
CME
Health and dental insurance
$50,000 sign-on bonus
Competitive relocation package
Fellowship stipend available
Compensation package includes salary, RVU incentive, administrative and call pay, and expense allowance

Community Details

The Sioux City metro also received the same recognition by Site Selection Magazine in 2008.
There are public and private elementary and high school.
Sioux City is also the home of several four year colleges, a community college and a technical college. Nestled along the banks of the Mighty Missouri River, downtown Sioux City is Sioux land's cultural and entertainment center.
Explore its contemporary system of modern structures, pockets of historical architecture, skyways and plazas.
Downtown is home of financial, medical and health facilities, riverfront walking trails and the city's art and convention centers.
Enjoy shopping with major retailers and small specialty shops catering the discriminating shopper who is selective, quality-minded and service conscious.

Recruiter Insights

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $75,000 To $100,000 More Compared To Starting Cardiology ' Electrophysiology Salaries In Omaha, NE. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. 5 beds 3 baths 4,200 sqft Custom built ranch that sits on 2 plus acres of wide open land with landscaping.This home can be yours for $419,950.

The Community. Sioux City, Iowa serves as the regional hub for business, employment, industry, retail trade, medical care, educational opportunities and tourism in Northwest Iowa, Southeast South Dakota and Northeast Nebraska. More than 200,000 people live in the tri-state metropolitan area.

The Employer. Provides coordinated clinic, hospital and home-based care for patients in Sioux City and the surrounding Siouxland area.

Community Profile What is nice to know.

Closest International Airports:

202 miles: Des Moines, IA (DSM / KDSM) Des Moines International Airport
262 miles: Kansas City, MO (MCI / KMCI) Kansas City International Airport
267 miles: Minneapolis, MN (MSP / KMSP) Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Closest Major City:

89 miles to Omaha, NE
118 miles to Lincoln, NE
234 miles to Minneapolis, MN
239 miles to Saint Paul, MN
253 miles to Kansas City, MO

Closest Domestic Airport:

9 miles: Sioux City, IA (SUX / KSUX) Sioux Gateway Airport
91 miles: Sioux Falls, SD (FSD / KFSD) Sioux Falls Regional Airport
97 miles: Omaha, NE (OMA / KOMA) Eppley Airfield
152 miles: Lincoln, NE (LNK / KLNK) Lincoln Airport

Cost of Living:

Mean Housing Cost - $113,900
City Cost of Living Index - 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
State Cost of Living Index - 91.3

Colleges and Universities:

Western Iowa Tech Community College (Full-time enrollment: 3,544)
Morningside College (FT enrollment: 1,755)
Briar Cliff University (FT enrollment: 1,018 Offers Doctor's degree)
University of South Dakota (about 34 miles; Vermillion, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,328)
University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 89 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)