Critical Care Physician/Surgeon, Cardiovascular ICU

Job overview

The Critical Care Physician/Surgeon role is onsite in Salt Lake City, UT, leading the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Compensation is not specified. The position is in the Section of Critical Care within the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Utah. The physician provides care for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients, including thoracic transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, and assists with cardiology patients. The role also guides administrative leadership and program growth for the CVICU while contributing to education and clinical, outcomes, or translational research.

What you'll do

• Lead the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit and guide its multidisciplinary team
• care for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients, including thoracic transplantation and mechanical circulatory support
• assist in care of cardiology patients
• support education of students, residents, and fellows
• contribute to clinical, outcomes, or translational research.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

critical care physician/surgeon

cardiovascular icu

salt lake city ut

university of utah

cardiothoracic surgery

intensive care

thoracic transplantation

mechanical circulatory support

academic medicine

teaching

clinical research

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Academic leadership role with opportunities in teaching, research, and CVICU program growth.

About the employer

University of Utah / Department of Surgery is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.