General Cardiologist | Mentorship Available | KU St. Francis | Potential Earning of $618K+

General Cardiologist | Mentorship Available | KU St. Francis | Potential Earning of $618K+ at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus — Topeka, Kansas, US

  • Company: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
  • Location: Topeka, Kansas, US
  • Employment type: FULL_TIME
  • Salary: USD 250000–400000 / year
  • Posted: 2026-06-19

About this role

The University of Kansas Health System is expanding and seeking a BE/BC General Cardiologist to join the dynamic team at our St. Francis Heart & Vascular Center in beautiful Topeka, Kansas. This is an incredible opportunity to become part of a well-established and growing practice while enjoying the resources of a renowned academic health system- that has been ranked as a Forbes "Best Employer."
Both seasoned and new graduates are welcome to apply. New graduates will thrive in a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities from experienced providers.
About this Cardiologist Position:
• Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE)
• Inpatient/Outpatient Mix
• Comprehensive Cardiology Group of 8 Cardiologists, 9 APPs, and experienced support staff (RN, LPN, CNA, MA, secretarial support). The team also touts 2 CT surgeons and 3 Cardiothoracic APPs
• Clinical practice, no research nor teaching required
• 4 Hours of Administrative Time each Week
• Procedure Rooms and Testing Available On-Site: Nuclear Stress, Echo, Echo Stress, Exercising Stress testing, Vascular Sonography, Coumadin Clinic, Cardiac Rehab, Vein Clinic, Device Clinic
• Structural Heart Program including, ASOIPFO, TAVR and Watchman programs with plans for Mitral and Triclip in 2026
• Referrals from Primary Care and Multiple Specialists, Hospitalist, and Outreach
• Schedule: M-F Clinic and Outreach, Weekend and Holidays on an IP schedule rotating
• Daily Patient Load: Clinical 2.5 patients per hour; Inpatient variable
• 1:6 call (5 days per month)
• Excess Call Pay
• Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding-leading to better work-life balance and revenue.
• Advanced Imaging systems: CV PACS Fuji, EKG Epiphany, 3mensio structural heart
• Outreach: 10 locations in secondary service areas
Minimum Qualifications:
• ABIM Board Certified/Eligible Cardiologist
• Fellowship Training in Cardiology/Cardiovascular Diseases
• Cardiology Fellows interested in a clinical setting are welcome to apply
A Recruitment Package that Recognizes Your Talent and may include:
• Base Salary (guarantee 2 years) + wRVU production incentive
• CME Stipend
• Recruitment Loan
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance
• Potential earnings of $618K+ total compensation including incentives/benefits
• Mentorship available
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty
Recognitions:
• The Joint Commission Primary Heart Attack Center Accreditation

American Heart Association 2025 Recognitions:
• Get With The Guidelines®-Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving Bronze
• Get With The Guidelines®-Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Gold with Target: Type 2 Diabetes
• Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
About Us:
Building on a proud history of clinical excellence since 1909, The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus honors the hospital's proud history delivering world-class, compassionate care close to home. Made possible through a joint venture between Ardent Health Services and The University of Kansas Health System, the 378-licensed-bed, acute-care facility provides a comprehensive range of services from specialized surgical to advanced medical specialties with the goal of building healthier communities through world class healthcare.
• Weekly Cardiac Case Conference with CME
• Bi-Weekly Vascular Case Conference with CME
• Annual Cardiovascular Symposium
• Actively participate in multiple NCDR Registries: CAD PCI, TAVRTJT, STS, LAAS, EP/PPMY. ICD
Discover Topeka, Kansas: A Community of Excellence and Opportunity
• Located in northeast Kansas along the scenic Kansas River, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and midwestern charm
• Vibrant and diverse downtown with cultural attractions, 20+ galleries, and live music venues
• Low cost of living and family-friendly attractions, including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo, and much more.
• Outdoor enthusiasts love exploring parks and miles of paved, gravel, and wooded trails
• Within 50 minutes of Kansas City with access to an international airport, numerous entertainment and college/national sports offerings
Contact Information jennifer.gasperich@ardenthealth.com

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