Cardiac Critical Care Intensivist

Position Highlights

The Cardiac Intensivist will provide comprehensive critical care management for patients with complex cardiovascular disease, including cardiogenic shock, acute decompensated heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, severe arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, and multisystem critical illness. The position involves co-management with Advanced Heart Failure specialists, direct involvement in advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock management, exposure to advanced mechanical circulatory support (MCS), and supervision and teaching of Cardiology fellows and residents.

Additional Responsibilities

Co-manage critically ill cardiovascular patients alongside Advanced Heart Failure specialists
Participate as a core member of the multidisciplinary shock response team
Manage advanced temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support devices, including Impella and LVAD support
Supervise and teach Cardiology fellows, residents, and multidisciplinary clinical teams
Perform and supervise bedside critical care procedures, including central venous catheter placement, arterial line placement, pulmonary artery catheterization, intubation, and bronchoscopy

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, or Emergency Medicine
• Completion of fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine or combined Cardiology/Critical Care training
• Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted New York State medical license
• Prior experience in a high-acuity Cardiac or Cardiothoracic ICU environment preferred

Physical Requirements

L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay Range

$500,000.00 - $600,000.00

Contact Information

Rochester Regional Health | Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, New York