Anesthesiologist - Cardiothoracic

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis VA Health Care System The Nation's most popular twins the Twin Cities!

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MSP is a major hub with nonstop service across the U.S. and internationally, and it sits roughly 8 minutes from the medical center among the easiest commutes from an airport to a VA facility anywhere in the country.

The Minneapolis VA Medical Center is one of the VA's four polytrauma medical centers and a tertiary referral center for the Upper Midwest, providing primary care and a full range of specialty services including cardiac surgery, cardiology, cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology, general and vascular surgery, neurosurgery, oncology, psychiatry, and neurology. Anesthesiologists work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with modern operating rooms and advanced diagnostic capability.

Facility Address: One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417

We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Cardiothoracic (Cardiac) Anesthesiologist with fellowship training in cardiac/cardiothoracic anesthesia and advanced certification in Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE). This is an on-site position delivering comprehensive anesthesia services with a cardiac focus, including CABG, cardiac valve procedures, and diagnostic TEE.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiac anesthesia for CABG, valve, and other cardiothoracic procedures
• Perform and interpret intraoperative and diagnostic transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Deliver general anesthesia care including preoperative assessment and postoperative management
• Provide anesthesia for thoracic, major vascular, orthopedic, and neurosurgical procedures as assigned
• Support anesthesia coverage in the cardiac catheterization lab, electrophysiology suite, GI suite, and radiology
• Care for patients in the ICU, short stay unit, acute pain management, and emergency airway management
• Medically supervise or direct CRNAs as assigned
• Participate in on-call coverage per the facility coverage schedule
• Participate in staff meetings and quality improvement activities

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
• Fellowship training in cardiac/cardiothoracic anesthesiology
• Advanced certification in Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Recent cardiac anesthesia experience (within the past 2 years) including CABG and valve procedures
• Current, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia
• Minimum of two years of recent practice experience

Schedule & Terms

• Two weeks on / two weeks off two weeks per month, on site
• Guaranteed 5060 hours per week while on site
• $500.00 per hour
• Call pay: $1,000 per weekday call $2,500 per weekend call
• Provider takes call while on site
• Malpractice, travel, lodging, and rental car covered
• One year minimum commitment

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