Saint Luke's Health System

Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

Saint Luke's Health System • $250K — $300K *
Kansas City, MO 64118In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
5 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of a cardiac anesthesia fellowship or equivalent experience.
  • Recent experience in cardiac anesthesia in a high-volume CVOR setting.
  • TEE board eligibility or certification.
  • Doctorate degree in a relevant field.
  • Ability to handle high-complexity cardiac and thoracic cases.

Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia services primarily in the CVOR at a specialized center.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on complex cardiac procedures.
  • Engage in high-volume cases including heart and liver transplants and valve surgeries.
  • Participate in teaching and supervision of anesthesiology residents.
  • Contribute to research initiatives in collaboration with the Outcomes/Research Division.

Benefits

  • Guaranteed salary with competitive employment package.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • Tax-deferred retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and a generous CME allowance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Division of Anesthesiology at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is excited to welcome a Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist to its highly respected Cardiac Anesthesiology section. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative team within a thriving department of more than 170 anesthesiologists, intensivists, CRNAs, AAs, residents, and advanced practice providers across the system.

About the position
  • Full-time CVOR role offering a high-volume, complex cardiac and thoracic case mix, including procedures such as heart and liver transplants, mechanical circulatory support (including LVAD implantation), aortic reconstruction, TAVR, structural heart interventions, CABG, valve surgeries, esophageal operations, and other advanced thoracic and major vascular cases
  • The ideal candidate will focus their clinical practice exclusively within the CVOR at MAHI, a specialized, freestanding clinical center located within Saint Luke's Hospital
  • Given the high cardiac case volume, this position is primarily dedicated to cardiac anesthesia, with minimal assignments in the Main OR
  • The cardiology and heart surgery program at Mid America Heart Institute (MAHI) is ranked one of the top programs in the nation, performing over 1600 cardiothoracic, vascular and hybrid procedures yearly
  • Research involvement with members of the Outcomes/Research Division of MAHI is available if desired
  • Saint Luke's Hospital serves as the primary teaching site for UMKC Medical School, offering academic appointment opportunities, with an anesthesia residency program (8 residents per year) where senior residents rotate through the CVOR
  • Saint Luke's has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary & excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, and a generous CME allowance
  • Requirements: Candidates should be in the process of completing or have completed a cardiac anesthesia fellowship; those who have finished training should demonstrate recent cardiac anesthesia experience. All candidates must be TEE board eligible or certified, reflecting readiness for a high-volume CVOR environment


Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year

Doctorate Degree

Job Details
Full Time

Day (United States of America)

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services.

About Saint Luke's Health System

Saint Luke's Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization was founded in 1882 and operates several hospitals and clinics throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area. Saint Luke's Health System offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its clinical excellence and innovative approach to healthcare. Saint Luke's Health System is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
Learn more about Saint Luke's Health System
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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