Cardiac Surgical Intensivist
Core
Provide daily clinical management for 10–15 cardiac surgery patients in a shared Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, managing cardiogenic shock, LVAD, and ECMO programs.
Role type
Senior IC Cardiac Surgical Intensivist
Builds
High-acuity critical care for cardiothoracic surgery patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiac Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac surgery patient management, ECMO management, LVAD management, cardiogenic shock management, cannulation, multidisciplinary team collaboration, clinical teaching
Preferred skills
Board certification in thoracic surgery or anesthesiology, combined cardiac anesthesiology and critical care fellowship training
Technologies
ECMO, LVAD
Responsibilities
Manage daily clinical care for cardiac surgery patients, participate in ECMO and LVAD programs, teach fellows and house staff, collaborate with cardiac surgeons
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC