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Posted 22 July, 2026

Physician Cardiologist VA Opening Big Recruitment Incentive

Department of Veterans Affairs
Leavenworth, KS, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Opportunity: Cardiologist

We are seeking a skilled Cardiologist to join our team at our healthcare facility located in Leavenworth, Kansas. This position offers an attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary, a generous recruitment incentive, a comprehensive government pension, and the potential for up to $200,000 in student loan repayment.

Compensation Details
  • Salary: Ranges from $250,000 to $400,000 annually.
  • Recruitment/Relocation Incentive: Available for exceptionally qualified candidates.
  • Pay Structure: Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses and regular salary adjustments.
Paid Time Off
  • Enjoy 50-55 days of paid time off each year, which includes:
    • 26 days of annual leave
    • 13 days of sick leave
    • 11 paid Federal holidays
    • Potential for an additional 5 days of paid leave for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Retirement Benefits
  • Access to a traditional federal pension plan with a 5-year vesting period.
  • Participation in a federal 401K plan with contributions of up to 5% from the organization.
Insurance Coverage
  • Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance options, many of which can be maintained into retirement.
Licensure Requirements
  • Must possess one full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory.
Continuing Medical Education
  • Eligible for reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year for CME, provided the candidate is full-time and board certified.
Malpractice Coverage
  • Liability protection is provided at no cost, including tail coverage.
Contractual Information
  • No Physician Employment Contract is required, and there are no significant restrictions on moonlighting.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV. For any inquiries, feel free to reach out.