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Regional Medical Director Echo Lab

MedStar Health · Baltimore, MD

Posted October 17, 2026

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital · 201 E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD, US, 21218

  • Pay: $500,000 – $650,000 per year
  • Schedule: Full Time, Day
  • Location: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
  • MedStar Job ID: 145089

MedStar Health is seeking a full-time, board certified, experienced cardiologist to serve as the Regional Medical Director for the echocardiography program in Baltimore. Last year, our experienced echo lab performed over 25,000 TTE and 1,000 TEE at our 4 hospitals (MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, MedStar Harbor Hospital) and 7 additional ambulatory sites. The position offers the option of an academic faculty appointment at Georgetown University.

The organization is proud of our strong commitment to quality, with robust programs in structural heart, interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, sports cardiology, as well as non-invasive cardiology and cardiac surgery.

MedStar Health is known for the quality of its providers, exceptional patient care, its collaborative team spirit, and a commitment to maintain work-life balance. MedStar Health offers a competitive market salary, excellent benefits, paid CME time and related expenses and relocation assistance. The successful candidate for this highly competitive position will be well-trained, have excellent interpersonal communication skills and bring an innovative and collaborative spirit to this very productive team.

Job Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Level III Echocardiography
  • Experience in structural echocardiography preferred

As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect

  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • CME leave and CME allowance
  • Retirement plan – 403-B with % employer match

Employer

MedStar Health

MedStar Health is the largest health system and the largest provider of healthcare services in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region. A non-profit organization, MedStar brings together 30,000 associates working at 10 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care sites, more than 700 access points of care across more than 225 zip codes in 17 counties in Maryland, D.C. and Northern Virginia.

The MedStar system includes:

  • Hospitals including MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Union Memorial, MedStar Franklin Square, MedStar Good Samaritan, MedStar Harbor, MedStar Montgomery, MedStar Southern Maryland and MedStar St. Mary's
  • MedStar Medical Group, one of the nation's 15 largest medical groups, plus ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care and primary care practices across the region
  • One of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country, with major research and innovation platforms

Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose MedStar:

  • Published hiring ranges on every position
  • The largest employed anesthesia group in the region, with MDAs, CRNAs and CAAs employed directly by the health system
  • Productivity and quality incentives, paid malpractice, CME time and allowance, and 403(b), 457(b) and 457(f) retirement plans on many roles
  • Student loan forgiveness eligibility as a non-profit employer

Recognition: MedStar Health has been named one of "America's Greatest Workplaces" by Newsweek (including Inclusion and Diversity, Women, Parents and Families, Mental Wellbeing and Healthcare) and one of "America's Best Employers" by Forbes. MedStar is committed to equity for all people and communities.

Livability

2,189,589
Baltimore population
$178K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Washington
36.8 mi
Pop. 5,146,120
York
44.4 mi
Pop. 246,769
Arlington
41.1 mi
Pop. 235,463
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Baltimore County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$178K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,564
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 21218
46,548
Total residents
23,565
Male residents
22,983
Female residents
Age distribution
total
46,548
0-9
4,650
10-19
6,700
20-29
8,949
30-39
7,086
40-49
4,744
50-59
4,980
60-69
5,143
70-79
3,000
80+
1,296
Ethnicity
White
13,051
Black Or African American
28,007
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
267
Asian
2,256
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
32
Other
525
Two Or More
2,410
Source: US Census Bureau
76
Walk Score — Very Walkable
68
Bike Score — Bikeable
67
Transit Score — Good Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) 11.27 mi
Lancaster Airport (LNS) 57.05 mi
Wilmington Airport (ILG) 58.29 mi
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) 60.25 mi
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR) 65.45 mi
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) 90.18 mi
Source: FAA database
Regional Medical Director Echo Lab
MedStar Health · Baltimore, MD