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Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory & Director, Coronary and Structural Heart Interventions

Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory & Director, Coronary and Structural Heart Interventions

RWJBarnabas HealthNewark, NJ, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an  experienced interventional cardiologist  to serve as the  Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Director of Coronary and Structural Heart Interventions  at  Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (NBIMC) . This is a  high-impact leadership opportunity  to oversee one of the most advanced  interventional cardiology and structural heart programs  in the region, driving  quality, innovation, and programmatic growth  in a high-volume, quaternary referral center.

The ideal candidate will be a  board-certified interventional cardiologist  with  extensive experience in complex coronary interventions and structural heart disease , demonstrated leadership in cardiac catheterization lab operations, and a commitment to  teaching, research, and quality improvement .

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $600,000 to $900,000 per year.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidates educational background, skills, and professional experience

To learn more about this position or to apply directly, please contact Henry Fishbein, by email at  Henry.Fishbein@rwjbh.org .

Key Responsibilities

Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

  • Provide clinical and administrative leadership  for the  Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory , ensuring excellence in  patient care, quality, safety, and efficiency .
  • Oversee  diagnostic and interventional procedures , including complex  percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), chronic total occlusions (CTO), mechanical circulatory support (MCS), and high-risk PCI .
  • Lead  quality assurance programs , including adherence to  ACC / NCDR and CMS guidelines , peer review, and protocol development to enhance outcomes.
  • Optimize  lab workflow, resource allocation, and strategic growth , ensuring cutting-edge  technology adoption and procedural innovation .
  • Collaborate with  cardiac surgery, electrophysiology, cardiac imaging, and heart failure teams  to enhance  multidisciplinary care and patient selection .
  • Foster a  culture of excellence in education and mentorship , supervising  cardiology fellows, residents, and allied health professionals .

Director, Coronary and Structural Heart Intervention

  • Lead and expand the  structural heart program , overseeing advanced procedures such as  TAVR, MitraClip, PFO / ASD closure, LAAC (e.g., Watchman), and other transcatheter therapies .
  • Ensure  state-of-the-art procedural techniques  and evidence-based care for  complex coronary and structural heart interventions .
  • Drive  clinical research and innovation , collaborating on trials and registry participation to advance the field.
  • Serve as a  key liaison between interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery, and referring physicians , promoting  programmatic integration and patient access .
  • Guide  faculty development, recruitment, and training initiatives , fostering the next generation of interventional cardiologists.

    • Qualifications

  • MD or DO  from an accredited institution.
  • Board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology .
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience  in interventional cardiology, including  complex PCI and structural heart interventions .
  • Proven  leadership experience in a cardiac catheterization lab  or interventional cardiology program.
  • Strong background in  quality improvement, clinical research, and program development .
  • Demonstrated commitment to  teaching, mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration .
  • Eligible for  New Jersey medical licensure .

    • Additional Skills and Competencies :

  • Visionary leadership with a commitment to advancing cardiovascular care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills .
  • Ability to manage complex projects and foster a culture of innovation .
  • Experience with data-driven decision-making and NCDR metrics .

    • Why Join Us?

  • Leadership role  at one of New Jerseys leading cardiovascular centers, home to  cutting-edge interventional and structural heart programs .
  • High procedural volume , with access to  state-of-the-art facilities and advanced imaging.
  • Opportunity for  faculty appointment  at Rutgers and engagement in  clinical research and education .
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package , including leadership stipends and protected academic time.
  • Work in a  collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment  within  the Heart & Vascular Service Line and RWJBarnabas Health , the largest and most comprehensive health system in New Jersey.

    • About Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a  nationally recognized cardiovascular center of excellence , offering  advanced heart failure therapies, heart transplantation, interventional cardiology, and structural heart procedures . As part of RWJBarnabas Health, NBIMC is committed to  clinical innovation, quality improvement, and training the next generation of cardiovascular specialists .

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