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General Cardiologist

Island Health · Anacortes, WA

Posted October 5, 2026

Island Hospital · 1211 24th Street, Anacortes, WA, US, 98221

Island Health is looking to hire a full-time board eligible/board certified General Cardiologist to join their expanding practice at Island Health. Cardiology services have been in the Anacortes community for over twenty years, this is a unique opportunity to be part of establishing a new cardiology practice at Island Health. Seeking someone with a passion for serving a rural community to join a passionate and patient-centered medical staff working to improve the health and wellness for the entire community of Anacortes. Duties may include but are not limited to supervision and interpretation of ECHO’s, stress testing, and heart rhythm monitors along with supervision of devices, ambulatory APP, clinic appointments and follow up cardiology appointments. If you are looking for a healthy work-life balance in a vibrant coastal community this opportunity is for you.

SUMMARY & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Full-time, 1.0 FTE with 4 day work week
  • Monday to Friday primarily outpatient care schedule with limited inpatient consultation
  • Cardiac diagnostics: Stress testing, rhythm management, nuclear diagnostics, device management
  • Must be able to interpret Echocardiograms (Board Certified or Board Eligible in Echocardiography is required)
  • General Cardiology Hospital Call Coverage required (1:4)
  • Collaborative, collegial group with growth opportunities
  • Compensation is between $500,000 and $610,000 per year. The posted salary range reflects the range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance and hospital/ED call stipends as applicable to the position.
  • Competitive base salary guarantee and productivity incentives the first year of employment combined with comprehensive CME & Professional Society allowance; malpractice coverage, Washington State Medical License, DEA and Medical Staff dues are paid by practice.
  • Work closely with cohesive, multi-specialty group providers with support staff
  • Integrated Meditech Expanse EMR platform, utilized throughout the organization
  • Sign on bonus $30,000
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Active Washington State Medical License or the ability to obtain one.
  • Physician Benefits

Employer

Island Health

Island Health is a public hospital district (Skagit County Public Hospital District No. 2) in Anacortes, Washington, serving Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands. It also runs a primary care clinic on Orcas Island and is the closest acute care hospital for many San Juan Island residents.

Island Health includes an award-winning hospital, eight specialty clinics and three primary care clinics. Island Hospital is a 43-bed Level III trauma center and Level II stroke center, supported by a medical staff of more than 230 board-certified and board-eligible providers. Its honors include recognition among the Top 100 U.S. rural hospitals, a 5-star Medicare hospital rating based on patient survey responses, and service excellence awards in orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, spinal fusion surgery, obstetrics and emergency care.

Physicians and advanced practice providers join an organization that cares courageously for its community and values a healthy work-life balance, with a collaborative, multi-specialty medical staff and strong clinical support teams.

Anacortes, the crown jewel of Fidalgo Island, sits halfway between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, and is the departure point for the San Juan Islands and international ferries. It's a vibrant coastal community with a historic waterfront, more than 50 miles of hiking trails, year-round festivals and majestic views of the San Juan Islands and Mount Baker, with the Skagit Valley's farms and tulip fields close by.

Livability

17,837
Anacortes population
$704K
Avg 3-bedroom home
58° / 46°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Marysville
37.1 mi
Pop. 168,664
Bellingham
19.3 mi
Pop. 128,737
Everett
44.2 mi
Pop. 111,083
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Skagit County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$704K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$2,395
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
58° / 46°
Avg high / low
23.51 in
Yearly rainfall
51
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 98221
22,969
Total residents
11,401
Male residents
11,568
Female residents
Age distribution
total
22,969
0-9
2,038
10-19
2,275
20-29
1,996
30-39
2,415
40-49
2,662
50-59
2,813
60-69
3,809
70-79
3,326
80+
1,635
Ethnicity
White
20,438
Black Or African American
151
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
193
Asian
440
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
21
Other
269
Two Or More
1,457
Source: US Census Bureau
5
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
30
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 74.69 mi
Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) 17.00 mi
Orcas Island Airport (ESD) 18.32 mi
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) 20.65 mi
Arlington Municipal Airport (N/A) 32.85 mi
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) 44.72 mi
Source: FAA database