General Cardiology Opportunity with Carilion Clinic
Carilion Clinic · Rocky Mount, VA
Posted July 1, 2026
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital · 390 South Main St, Rocky Mount, VA, US, 24151
Job Description
Rocky Mount, a town of 5,000, is situated in Franklin County, with a population of approximately 56,000 and is a bedroom community to Roanoke which is located 25 miles north. The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway and 22,000-acre 500-mile shoreline Smith Mountain Lake are both conveniently located an equidistance of 25 miles west and east from Rocky Mount, offering an outdoor paradise of hiking, biking, boating, sailing, and superb fishing. Rocky Mount provides easy access to airport travel and features a hometown community with great music and restaurants, safe neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and low cost of living. You can live peacefully in a small-town setting in the shadow of the Blue Ridge. All the services and amenities of a metropolitan area are nearby. Rocky Mount is an ideal setting to live, work, play, and to raise a family!
Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary. In addition, comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the overall rewards package.
Carilion Clinic is searching for an enthusiastic general Cardiologist to practice in Rocky Mount, VA. The cardiology practice is located within Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital, a 37 bed facility, and works closely with two well-established primary care practices which together include 7 physicians and 3 nurse practitioners. The successful applicant will be supported by a large academic cardiology practice at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital a 703-bed acute-care academic medical center approximately 30 minutes from Rocky Mount. The successful applicant would help support a Carilion-employed general cardiologist in nearby Martinsville VA during vacation and other times away, and the cardiologist in Martinsville would reciprocate this support. Required qualifications include board certification or eligibility in cardiovascular disease and echo and nuclear skills. Pacemaker experience is a plus and we would also consider an invasive, non-interventional trained cardiologist.
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital is a regional healthcare facility offering diagnostic, medical and surgical services in a customer friendly atmosphere. The hospital has an Emergency Room that is home to Lifeguard11, Carilion Clinic’s Emergency Air Medical Transport which primarily serves the Franklin County community to include Smith Mountain Lake. The Franklin Memorial Medical Staff a broad spectrum of both medical and surgical specialties locally.
Rocky Mount, a town of 5,000, is situated in Franklin County, with a population of approximately 56,000 and is a bedroom community to Roanoke which is located 25 miles north. The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway and 22,000-acre 500-mile shoreline Smith Mountain Lake are both conveniently located an equidistance of 25 miles west and east from Rocky Mount, offering an outdoor paradise of hiking, biking, boating, sailing, and superb fishing. Rocky Mount provides easy access to airport travel and features a hometown community with great music and restaurants, safe neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and low cost of living. You can live peacefully in a small-town setting in the shadow of the Blue Ridge. All the services and amenities of a metropolitan area are nearby. Rocky Mount is an ideal setting to live, work, play, and to raise a family!
Carilion Clinic offers a competitive salary with incentive tied to productivity and quality criteria along with a fully comprehensive benefits package including:
Rocky Mount, a town of 5,000, is situated in Franklin County, with a population of approximately 56,000 and is a bedroom community to Roanoke which is located 25 miles north. The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway and 22,000-acre 500-mile shoreline Smith Mountain Lake are both conveniently located an equidistance of 25 miles west and east from Rocky Mount, offering an outdoor paradise of hiking, biking, boating, sailing, and superb fishing. Rocky Mount provides easy access to airport travel and features a hometown community with great music and restaurants, safe neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and low cost of living. You can live peacefully in a small-town setting in the shadow of the Blue Ridge. All the services and amenities of a metropolitan area are nearby. Rocky Mount is an ideal setting to live, work, play, and to raise a family!
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital is a regional healthcare facility offering diagnostic, medical and surgical services in a customer friendly atmosphere. The hospital has an Emergency Room that is home to Lifeguard11, Carilion Clinic’s Emergency Air Medical Transport which primarily serves the Franklin County community to include Smith Mountain Lake. The Franklin Memorial Medical Staff a broad spectrum of both medical and surgical specialties locally.
Offer Details
Salary Range: $520,000.00 – $748,056.00
Incentive Pay: Two Tier Bonus Plan
Partnership Potential: Carilion Clinic Physician, Employed
Relocation: Yes, Relocation Allowance up to 10,000
Vacation: Yes, 20 days
CME: YES, Days & Allowance
Other Benefits:
- Health/Vision with Wellness Incentives and Pharmacy
- Dental
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Retirement Savings Plans - 403(b) and Deferred Compensation
- Defined benefit pension plan
- PAID malpractice and tail
- Student Loan Repayment
- Sign on Bonus
Employer
Carilion Clinic
Carilion Clinic is a multi-specialty, physician-led healthcare organization based in Roanoke, Virginia. Carilion Clinic is committed to patient-centered care, education and research, supported by an ongoing commitment to quality and service. With nationally recognized specialists, primary care physicians, award-winning nurses and the latest technology and state-of-the-art facilities, Carilion Clinic is bringing tomorrow's healthcare into focus today.
Carilion Clinic offers the region's only Level 1 trauma center (with Life Guard emergency transport helicopters) and neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. As one of the largest hospitals in the state of Virginia, the 825-bed facility located in Roanoke recently completed a large expansion project, adding a new Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery unit, and the Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital, complete with a Pediatric Emergency Room.
Carilion Clinic is a physician-led healthcare organization with more than 500 physicians in a multi-specialty group practice and eight not-for-profit hospitals. With a focus on patients – from access, to diagnosis, to timely treatment – Carilion's physicians, facilities and technology are aligned with a common goal of improving the health of its community. Carilion Clinic’s Department of Graduate Medical Education currently supports residency training in family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, general surgery, neurological surgery, and a transitional year. Carilion also sponsors fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric medicine and geriatric psychiatry. In addition, Carilion Clinic is actively engaged in the planning and development of new residency programs in emergency medicine and pediatrics, as well as fellowship programs in pulmonary and critical care, infectious diseases, and cardiology.
Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic are bringing together the power of research, innovation and medicine to create the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTC) and the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute. The school and research institute will capitalize on Virginia Tech's world-class strength in basic sciences, bioinformatics and engineering. They will also utilize Carilion's excellent physicians and rich history in medical education to train the next generation of physician leaders. The charter class is planned for August 2010.