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Cardiologist roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document recruitment efforts before filing an I-140 immigrant petition. Most hospital systems and academic medical centers actively sponsor foreign-trained cardiologists, making this one of the more accessible physician pathways to U.S. permanent residency.
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Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist
$30k Sign-on Bonus and Relocation
Practice with Leading Integrated, Healthcare System in Arizona!
Banner Health and the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Banner Children’s Specialists (BCS) is seeking applications for a full-time Interventional Cardiologist to join a thriving and growing practice in the Phoenix Metropolitan area in Arizona. The ideal candidate will integrate into a highly experienced, multidisciplinary team of six cardiologists, collaborating closely with specialists across the NICU, PCICU/PICU, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Obstetrics departments. This position is based at Banner Children's at Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, with responsibilities encompassing both outpatient and inpatient clinical services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- M.D. or D.O. Degree from an accredited program
- Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology
- Completion of Advanced Interventional Fellowship
- Arizona medical license obtained by start date
- New fellowship trained physicians are welcome to apply!
ABOUT BANNER CHILDREN’S AT DESERT MEDICAL CENTER IN MESA
Banner Children’s at Desert Medical Center in Mesa, a state-of-the-art, 206-bed children’s hospital opened in 2009, along with some of our other hospitals, provides comprehensive pediatric care from general to emergency, as well as services for specific childhood diseases. Highly trained physician specialists, social services staff and numerous integrative therapy programs ensure a complete range of care for children. We have a child-friendly atmosphere accented by soothing colors and dedicated play areas, as well as a volunteer dog therapy program that helps cheer up young patients during their stays.
- Phoenix metro Pediatric population of 350,000+
- Child friendly pediatric EDs (90,000 visits in system yearly)
- Minimally invasive & robotic pediatric surgery
- PICU with 24/7 Pediatric Intensivists
- Full-time hospitalists
- State-of-the-Art Pediatric Cancer Care Unit
- 24 bed PICU, level 3 NICU staffed 24 hours by neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners
- Member of NACHRI
BANNER BENEFITS: You take care of others. Let us take care of you.
At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it’s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family, to your satisfaction at work. We design your benefits with you in mind, offering a wide variety of comprehensive benefits that give you peace of mind and provide security for you and your family.
Benefits Include:
- $30k Sign-on bonus + Relocation
- Paid Sick Time & Personal Time Off
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage
- CME Allowance and Paid Time Off
- Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance
- Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave
- Support Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
- 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
- Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching, employee perks and discounts
COMPENSATION
Banner Health is one of the largest integrated health care systems in the country with twenty-eight hospitals, including the University of Arizona academic hospitals in Tucson and Phoenix, 6 long-term care centers and many outpatient clinics in six Western and Midwestern states. Our physicians work in highly integrated and innovative environments. Banner promotes collaborative team-oriented workplaces and clinical settings that focus on providing excellent patient care. Our culture supports the well-being of physicians and cultivates happiness in medicine. In addition to a culture where innovation is encouraged, WE OFFER YOU a generous compensation package including: competitive base salary + paid time off + paid occurrence-based malpractice + paid CME plus allowance + paid professional fees + 401k matching + excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family. Additionally, this location offers ample opportunities to grow professionally.
SUBMIT YOUR CV FOR CONSIDERATION TODAY!!
As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Medical Group (BMG) values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BMG is an EEO Employer.
INTRODUCTION
Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist
$30k Sign-on Bonus and Relocation
Practice with Leading Integrated, Healthcare System in Arizona!
Banner Health and the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Banner Children’s Specialists (BCS) is seeking applications for a full-time Interventional Cardiologist to join a thriving and growing practice in the Phoenix Metropolitan area in Arizona. The ideal candidate will integrate into a highly experienced, multidisciplinary team of six cardiologists, collaborating closely with specialists across the NICU, PCICU/PICU, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Obstetrics departments. This position is based at Banner Children's at Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, with responsibilities encompassing both outpatient and inpatient clinical services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- M.D. or D.O. Degree from an accredited program
- Board Certified in Pediatric Cardiology
- Completion of Advanced Interventional Fellowship
- Arizona medical license obtained by start date
- New fellowship trained physicians are welcome to apply!
ABOUT BANNER CHILDREN’S AT DESERT MEDICAL CENTER IN MESA
Banner Children’s at Desert Medical Center in Mesa, a state-of-the-art, 206-bed children’s hospital opened in 2009, along with some of our other hospitals, provides comprehensive pediatric care from general to emergency, as well as services for specific childhood diseases. Highly trained physician specialists, social services staff and numerous integrative therapy programs ensure a complete range of care for children. We have a child-friendly atmosphere accented by soothing colors and dedicated play areas, as well as a volunteer dog therapy program that helps cheer up young patients during their stays.
- Phoenix metro Pediatric population of 350,000+
- Child friendly pediatric EDs (90,000 visits in system yearly)
- Minimally invasive & robotic pediatric surgery
- PICU with 24/7 Pediatric Intensivists
- Full-time hospitalists
- State-of-the-Art Pediatric Cancer Care Unit
- 24 bed PICU, level 3 NICU staffed 24 hours by neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners
- Member of NACHRI
BANNER BENEFITS: You take care of others. Let us take care of you.
At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it’s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health, to your family, to your satisfaction at work. We design your benefits with you in mind, offering a wide variety of comprehensive benefits that give you peace of mind and provide security for you and your family.
Benefits Include:
- $30k Sign-on bonus + Relocation
- Paid Sick Time & Personal Time Off
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage
- CME Allowance and Paid Time Off
- Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance
- Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave
- Support Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
- 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
- Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching, employee perks and discounts
COMPENSATION
Banner Health is one of the largest integrated health care systems in the country with twenty-eight hospitals, including the University of Arizona academic hospitals in Tucson and Phoenix, 6 long-term care centers and many outpatient clinics in six Western and Midwestern states. Our physicians work in highly integrated and innovative environments. Banner promotes collaborative team-oriented workplaces and clinical settings that focus on providing excellent patient care. Our culture supports the well-being of physicians and cultivates happiness in medicine. In addition to a culture where innovation is encouraged, WE OFFER YOU a generous compensation package including: competitive base salary + paid time off + paid occurrence-based malpractice + paid CME plus allowance + paid professional fees + 401k matching + excellent benefit package options that provide security for you and your family. Additionally, this location offers ample opportunities to grow professionally.
SUBMIT YOUR CV FOR CONSIDERATION TODAY!!
As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Medical Group (BMG) values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BMG is an EEO Employer.
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Verify your credentials meet PERM documentation requirements
PERM requires your medical degree, residency completion, and cardiology fellowship to be documented precisely as listed in the job description. Gaps between your foreign credentials and the employer's stated minimum requirements can trigger a DOL audit before your I-140 even reaches USCIS.
Target employers with J-1 waiver sponsorship history
Hospital systems and federally qualified health centers that have sponsored J-1 visa Conrad 30 waivers for physicians are already familiar with immigration filings and typically have legal infrastructure in place to support EB-2 and EB-3 PERM sponsorship for cardiologists.
Search green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter cardiologist roles by employers with active employment-based green card sponsorship history. This lets you identify hospital networks and cardiology practices already running PERM filings rather than cold-pitching immigration sponsorship to unprepared hiring teams.
Confirm the offered wage meets OFLC prevailing wage levels
Before signing an employment contract, cross-check your offered salary against the OFLC Wage Search for your specific cardiology SOC code and work location. Your employer's PERM application must certify the offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage, or the application will fail.
Negotiate PERM filing timelines into your offer letter
Academic and private cardiology employers sometimes delay initiating PERM even after hire. Get a written commitment on when your employer will start the process, since PERM can take six to twelve months at DOL before USCIS ever receives your I-140 petition.
Understand EB-2 versus EB-3 classification for your fellowship credentials
A completed cardiology fellowship typically supports EB-2 classification as an advanced-degree professional, while EB-3 covers the underlying physician role. Your employer and their immigration counsel will determine classification based on the actual job requirements listed in the PERM application, not your personal qualifications alone.
Green Card Cardiologist: Frequently Asked Questions
Do cardiologists qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most cardiologists qualify for EB-2 sponsorship because the role requires a medical degree plus a three-year fellowship, meeting the advanced-degree threshold. EB-3 applies if the employer structures the position at the skilled-worker level. Your employer's immigration attorney determines the classification based on the minimum degree requirement stated in the PERM job description, not your personal credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for cardiologists?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa, capped annually at 85,000 with a lottery for most applicants. Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 is a permanent residency pathway with no annual lottery. EB-3 has no per-country numerical cap concerns for many nationalities, and once your I-140 is approved, your status isn't tied to a single employer in the same way an H-1B is.
How long does the PERM green card process take for a cardiologist role?
The full process typically runs two to four years from PERM filing to receiving a green card, assuming no audits or requests for evidence. DOL takes six to twelve months to certify the PERM application, USCIS processes the I-140 petition after that, and then you either file for adjustment of status domestically or go through consular processing abroad.
Where can I find cardiology employers that sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you search cardiologist job listings filtered by employers with verified employment-based green card sponsorship history. This removes the guesswork of identifying which hospital systems and cardiology groups are already running PERM filings, so you can focus your applications on employers prepared to sponsor permanent residency from day one.
Can a cardiologist self-petition for a green card without an employer?
Yes, through the EB-1A extraordinary ability category or the EB-2 National Interest Waiver, cardiologists with strong research output, publications, or work in underserved communities may qualify to self-petition without employer sponsorship or PERM labor certification. These categories require demonstrating that your work benefits the United States and that waiving the normal job offer requirement serves the national interest.