Pediatric Cardiologist - Las Vegas, NV / Rank Dependent on Qualifications
Company: The University of Utah
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Details The Division of Pediatric Cardiology in the Department
of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine is
seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to join our vibrant and collegial
team at Primary Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada to
establish an outpatient clinic program. Responsibilities include
providing care for newborns, infants, and children with congenital
and acquired heart diseases, in outpatient settings initially and
inpatient settings upon completion of the Primary Children’s
Hospital Las Vegas. Outpatient responsibilities include general
cardiology clinics and possibly subspecialty clinics based on the
incumbents training. Ability to perform fetal echocardiograms will
be prioritized. Overnight call responsibilities are expected and
divided among Las Vegas division faculty. Inpatient
responsibilities will occur within Primary Children’s Hospital –
Las Vegas upon completion of the hospital. Demonstrated leadership
and excellent communication skills are required for this position.
Consulting responsibilities on additional units including the
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit will be required. Academic productivity
in quality improvement, research, teaching, and advocacy is
expected and supported by the Division. The Division has a very
active research program with a strong support infrastructure and
supporting team. It has been a core site of the Pediatric Heart
Network of the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) since its
inception and participates in the NPC - QIC and all the major
registries including PC4, PAC3, IMPACT , ACTION , FON , and others.
In addition, the Division is a core site for the Scientific Focus
Research Network of the American Heart Association ( AHA ).
Numerous opportunities for collaborative research exist within the
Division as well as throughout the Department, Medical School, and
University of Utah. Qualified candidates must be Board
Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology and have expertise
in General Pediatric Cardiology. The selected candidate will
receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on
the Clinical or Tenure Track at the academic rank commensurate with
experience and qualifications. The Department/University offers a
competitive salary and generous benefits package including a
variety of medical and dental plans from which to choose,
non-contributory retirement contributions equal to 20.2% of annual
earnings, exceptional retirement plans, and paid time off. The
Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program
designed to help faculty succeed in their academic career.
Interested individuals can apply for the position at
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/190994 . Cover letter and
curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the
position, please contact Adam Ware, M.D., Division Chief of
Pediatric Cardiology, at adam.ware@hsc.utah.edu . The University of
Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center
distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and
respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to
fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration,
innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and
trust that is integral to our mission.
Keywords: The University of Utah, Las Vegas , Pediatric Cardiologist - Las Vegas, NV / Rank Dependent on Qualifications, Healthcare , Las Vegas, Nevada
