Intensivist Cardiac ICU

## Intensivist--Cardiac ICUApplylocations: EDH Main Hospital Napervilletime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R40678* **Position Highlights** + Position: Intensivist – Cardiac ICU + Location: Naperville, Illinois + Hospital: Edward Hospital (309-bed tertiary care hospital) + ICU Type: Cardiac ICU (22 beds; co-located with a ***separate Neuro ICU service***) + Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM + Clinical Commitment: 162, 12-hour shifts annually = 1.0 FTE + Night Shifts: None required **A Brief Overview** The purpose of this position is to provide high-quality, appropriate, and cost-effective critical care to patients in the Cardiac ICU, with a primary focus on post–cardiac surgery and complex cardiovascular disease. This role offers a daytime-only schedule within a highly collaborative and well-supported care model. **About the Cardiac ICU** + 22-bed Cardiac-Neuro ICU (separate Neuro-ICU service) + Average daily census: 12–14 patients + Primary patient population includes: - Post–open heart cardiac surgery patients - Acute coronary syndromes, including STEMI - Post-cardiac procedural patients - Advanced heart failure - Electrophysiology-related admissions - Other complex cardiovascular disease states + The Cardiac ICU is co-located with a Neuro ICU that is staffed and managed by a separate dedicated Neuro ICU team **Staffing & Coverage Model** + Daytime coverage: - In-house cardiac intensivist - Dedicated APC support Monday–Friday 7a-5p + Nighttime coverage: - In-house APC coverage for 12-hour night shifts - Overnight medical intensivist available for new admissions and acute medical concerns - Cardiac intensivist available by phone as backup support as needed + This structure provides strong overnight coverage while preserving a daytime-only intensivist role **What You Will Do** + Provide comprehensive critical care management for post–cardiac surgery and complex cardiology patients + Lead multidisciplinary rounds for Cardiac ICU patients + Collaborate closely with: - Cardiac surgery - Cardiology (interventional, heart failure, electrophysiology) - APC colleagues and ICU nursing staff + Evaluate, diagnose, and treat critically ill cardiovascular patients + Supervise and support APCs involved in cardiac ICU care + Exercise independent medical judgment in all aspects of patient care + Order and interpret diagnostic studies, procedures, and therapeutic interventions + Prescribe evidence-based therapies for critically ill cardiac patients + Document patient care accurately and efficiently in Epic + Participate in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and program development + Contribute to education of staff, trainees, and learners as assigned **What You Will Need** + MD or DO + Fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine - Cardiac Critical Care, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Anesthesia Critical Care, or equivalent experience + Board Certified or Board Eligible in Critical Care Medicine + Active Illinois medical license (or ability to obtain) + Current DEA registration + ACLS certification + Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary cardiac care team **Benefits** + Competitive compensation: 250-325 hourly based on experience + Daytime-only intensivist schedule (no required nights) + Career pathways supporting leadership and professional growth + Medical, dental, and vision insurance options + Health Savings Account (HSA) options + Retirement plans with employer match + Paid Time Off + Tuition reimbursement + Wellness program incentives + Free on-site parking + Community involvement opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr