Director of Cardiac Services

Nealy Pierce has been engaged by a growing nonprofit health system in the Coastal Southeast to identify an experienced Director of Cardiac Services to lead comprehensive invasive and non-invasive cardiology services across a growing program.

This role provides oversight of invasive cardiology (Cath Lab and EP) as well as non-invasive cardiology (Echo and diagnostic testing) , with continued expansion in structural heart services . The program includes multiple Cath Labs (including a hybrid lab) and EP labs , and works in close partnership with engaged physician leadership.

Staffing within cardiology is stable, allowing this leader to focus on capacity planning, procedural growth, throughput optimization, and financial stewardship , rather than day-to-day staffing gaps. The ideal candidate enjoys being close to operations and is comfortable balancing clinical advancement with practical, financially responsible decision‑making.

Why the Coastal Southeast

• Coastal lifestyle with mild winters and year‑round outdoor living
• Strong sense of community with a more manageable pace than large metro markets
• More affordable coastal living compared to many Southeast and Northeast cities

What we’re looking for

• Master’s‑prepared cardiovascular leader
• 8–10+ years of progressive cardiovascular leadership experience
• Strong invasive cardiology background required (Cath Lab; EP preferred)
• Clinical background required (RN or RT)
• Hands‑on, collaborative leadership style with strong financial acumen

Comp & benefits

• $150K–$190K base salary (experience‑based)
• Executive benefits include employer‑funded health coverage with HRA, 28 days of front‑loaded PTO , 401(k) match, and fully paid short‑ and long‑term disability
• Relocation assistance available

For confidential consideration, please submit your resume via the link.