Cardiology / Critical Care Cardiologist

Job description

Location:
Hartford, CT

Hartford, Connecticut offers an exceptional quality of life with its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and easy access to both Boston and New York City within two hours. Whether you prefer coastal living, picturesque suburbs, or urban communities, Connecticut provides diverse lifestyle options along with top-ranked schools and four seasons of outdoor recreation.

Facility:
This nationally recognized, integrated health system employs more than 2,800 providers across over 500 practice locations throughout Connecticut. The network includes eight acute care hospitals — among them one of the largest academic and surgical centers in the Northeast — along with thriving community teaching hospitals and one of New England's largest physician-led, multi-specialty medical groups. The Heart and Vascular Institute is one of the strongest programs in the country, performing approximately 1,500 cardiac surgeries per year and an average of 40 transplants annually, with one of the highest post-transplant survival rates in the nation.

Opportunity:
Physician - Cardiology

Job Details:

• Intensivist with strong cardiac interest and experience, or a cardiologist with critical care experience and/or training sought to join a collegial Cardiac ICU team
• Care for patients with complex cardiovascular disease including pre- and postoperative care, heart transplant, and/or Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)
• Manage acute mechanical circulatory support including ECMO cannulation, Impella, and intra-aortic balloon pumps, as well as cardiogenic shock
• Opportunities for involvement and leadership within the ECMO program based on experience
• Cannulation experience preferred but not required
• Perform chest tube placement, bronchoscopy, and emergent intubations
• Educational opportunities working with APPs, cardiology fellows, critical care fellows, residents, and interns
• Access to professional growth and development through a well-established Provider Leadership Development Institute
• Advanced Heart Failure Service is one of the largest in New England with one of the highest post-transplant survival rates in the nation
• BC/BE in Cardiology and/or Critical Care required