Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Intensivist
houston methodistThe Woodlands, TX
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Intensivist
houston methodistThe Woodlands, TX
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About the role
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated CVICU Intensivist to join their team at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is a high-acuity tertiary and quaternary care unit within the Center for Critical Care, caring for complex cardiovascular surgical and medical patients. The successful candidate will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care while engaging in the education of trainees and advanced practice providers. Practice InfoCVICU is part of the Center for Critical Care at Houston Methodist Hospital, located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, TexasHigh-acuity tertiary and quaternary care unit caring for complex cardiovascular surgical and medical patients Patient population includes post-operative cardiac surgery, advanced heart failure, cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support, heart and lung transplantation, ECMO, and other critically ill cardiovascular patients Collaborative and collegial work environment with outstanding nursing support Shift & Schedule Flexible scheduling Work Shift : 1 - Day (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
Manage critically ill cardiovascular patients, including post-cardiac surgery care, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical circulatory support, intra-aortic balloon pump management, Impella management, VA and VV ECMO management, temporary ventricular assist devices, and pulmonary artery catheter interpretation Provide general critical care medicine including airway management, bedside procedures, and multisystem organ failure management Demonstrate a commitment to multidisciplinary, team-based care Participate in the education of medical students, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers who rotate through the unit Work collaboratively with cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, pharmacists, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, APPs, fellows, residents, and medical students to deliver exceptional patient care CompensationHighly competitive compensation
Benefits:
- CME support
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Malpractice coverage
- Defined Contribution Plan403(b) retirement investments with employer match
- Medical and dental coverage for the physician and family
Qualifications:
- American Board certified in Critical Care Medicine
- State of Texas Medical LicensureDEADPSStrong interest in Cardiovascular and Critical Care Medicine
- Expertise in the management of critically ill cardiovascular patients
- Additional expertise in general critical care medicine, including airway management, bedside procedures, and multisystem organ failure management
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
The Woodlands, TX
Occupation
Critical Care Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
2 days ago
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