Provide anesthesia for cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and interventional cath lab procedures
Collaborate with a team of 4 CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists on-site daily
Manage beeper call during 7 weeks of service
Respond to calls within a 30-minute timeframe
Work a Monday-Friday on-site schedule during service weeks
Receive additional compensation for hours worked after 7pm
Deliver care in a facility without an ER
Benefits
35 weeks of service annually
Family-friendly atmosphere with affordable cost of living
Access to vibrant music scene and world-renowned cuisine
Opportunities for outdoor recreation like fishing and boating
Convenient location near larger metropolitan areas
Full Job Description
Essential Anesthesia Management is seeking a Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our team at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. Cardiovascular fellowship not required but looking for someone who is CV proficient.
Position Highlights:
35 Weeks of Service Annually
Monday-Friday on-site schedule during service weeks
Additional Compensation for hours worked after 7pm
2 Anesthesiologist on-site daily, working with a team of 4 CRNAs
Beeper call during 7 weeks of service
30-minute callback requirement
No ER at the facility
Cases include Cardiac, Vascular, Thoracic, and Interventional Cath Lab procedures
Cardiovascular fellowship is not required; however, candidates must be proficient in cardiovascular anesthesia
Echo proficiency required
Qualifications:
CV Fellowship
Eligible for Louisiana medical licensure
Proficiency in cardiovascular anesthesia required
Echo proficiency required
About Lafayette, LA:
Exceptional Quality of Life - Lafayette offers a welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and a family-friendly atmosphere with excellent dining, entertainment, and recreational opportunities.
Rich Culture & Southern Hospitality - Known as the heart of Cajun and Creole country, Lafayette is celebrated for its vibrant music scene, world-renowned cuisine, festivals, and unique cultural heritage.
Outdoor Recreation - Enjoy fishing, boating, golfing, and exploring Louisiana's scenic waterways, parks, and nature trails.
Convenient Location - Located approximately 2 hours west of New Orleans and 1 hour west of Baton Rouge, Lafayette provides easy access to larger metropolitan areas while maintaining the charm of a close-knit community.
