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Cardiologist jobs in District of Columbia

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the cardiologist jobs are in District of Columbia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What cardiologists earn in District of Columbia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in District of Columbia

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in District of Columbia, May 2025

BLS publishes no wage for this occupation in District of Columbia.

By metro area

  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$121.93/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV)

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for the occupation; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What physician and surgeon jobs in District of Columbia offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring cardiologists in District of Columbia

What the job takes

Medical school, an internal medicine residency, then a cardiology fellowship.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in cardiovascular disease

    American Board of Internal Medicine. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Cardiologist jobs in District of Columbia: common questions

How much do cardiologists make in District of Columbia?

Too few open cardiologist jobs in District of Columbia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet.

Who is hiring cardiologists in District of Columbia?

By open jobs on this board: Universal Health Services (2), Children's National Hospital (1) and MedStar Health (1). In all, 4 employers have cardiologist jobs open in District of Columbia.

Are cardiologists in demand in District of Columbia?

5 cardiologist jobs are open in District of Columbia today at 4 employers on this board. Across the US, BLS projects employment of cardiologists to grow 4.8% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in District of Columbia want bilingual staff?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: Family Physician at Community of Hope (Bilingual: Spanish. ...in an inner-city setting. Experience with electronic health records. Bilingual in...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in District of Columbia offer a sign-on bonus?

6 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Medical Director at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (up to $3,500 sign-on bonus); Anesthesiologist Medical Director - Ambulatory Surgery Center at Bethesda, Maryland at MedStar Health ($75,000 sign-on bonus); Experienced Primary Care Physician (Med Peds or Family Medicine) at MedStar Eckington at MedStar Health (up to $16,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in District of Columbia.

Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in District of Columbia are Magnet hospitals?

2 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Anesthesiologist - Georgetown, Washington, D.C. at MedStar Health (Magnet. ...one of the region’s best hospitals 1 st hospital in DC to receive Magnet®-designated nursing...); Pediatric Anesthesiologist at MedStar Health (Magnet. ...research and one of the region’s best hospitals D.C.’s first Magnet®-designated hospital for RN...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in District of Columbia offer relocation assistance?

3 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Medical Director at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (...401(k) or 457(b) retirement plan; and malpractice and tail coverage Relocation reimbursement of up to...); Advanced Cardiac Imaging | Academic Cardiology | Washington, DC Join One of Washington's Premier Academic Cardiovascular Programs at Universal Health Services (...paid time off CME allowance and professional development funding Relocation assistance Malpractice...); General Psychiatrist | No mandatory call | Washington, DC at Universal Health Services (...support Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages Relocation assistance if needed...).

What do you need to work as a cardiologist in District of Columbia?

Medical school, an internal medicine residency, then a cardiology fellowship. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in cardiovascular disease (American Board of Internal Medicine; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from District of Columbia's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring cardiologists in District of Columbia have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring cardiologists in District of Columbia, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): George Washington Univ Hospital in Washington (Universal Health Services, 2 of 5, 68% said nurses always communicated well); District of Columbia's rated hospitals average 2.8 stars. Every District of Columbia hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in District of Columbia, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in District of Columbia, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Cardiologists, national, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Cardiologists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  4. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  5. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  6. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  7. Board certification in cardiovascular disease: American Board of Internal Medicine
  8. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Cardiologist jobs in District of Columbia. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/cardiologist/district-of-columbia

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