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Physician - Cardiovascular Intensivist

The Christ Hospital Health Network

Cincinnati, OH

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Anesthesiology, Behavioral Health, Cancer, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Congestive Heart Failure, Critical Care, Cross-Functional, Disease, Emergency Medicine, Fellowship, Hospital, Implants, Intensive Care, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Analysis, Medical Equipment, Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH), News Reporting, Oncology, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Standards of Care, Surgical Procedures, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Team Player, Thoracic Surgery, Training/Teaching, Treatment Evaluation, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Women's Health
LOCATION
Cincinnati, OH
POSTED
22 days ago
Job Description

CARDIOVASCULAR INTENSIVIST (CCM)

The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio is recruiting highly motivated and skilled physicians with fellowship training in critical care medicine. These physicians will be directly employed by the Heart and Vascular institute/ The Christ Hospital Physicians. These physicians will work alongside academic minded specialists in cardiothoracic and cardiology, staffing our CVICU. This is a talented and multidisciplinary group (with backgrounds incritical care medicine, cardiology, advanced heart failure, emergency medicine and cardiac anesthesiology). The Christ Hospital has a robust and advanced cardiothoracic program and is a regional referral center for cardiogenic shock, LVAD, ECMO, heart transplantation, multivalvular, and complex cardiac care. The CCM physicians will have a balanced schedule sharing time equally as cardiac intensivists in our 28 bed CVICU. Critical care cases will include managing a wide range of critical illness and cardiac conditions such as severe valvular disease, AMI, cardiogenic shock, dissections, mechanical cardiac support, heart transplantation and chronic heart failure. Appropriately qualified and experienced individuals will be considered for the position of Division Director, CVICU.

  • Multidisciplinary subspecialized cardiac intensivist group with board certification in critical care and additional training with MCS, ECMO and cardiac transplant




  • Backgrounds in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery and emergency medicine welcome




  • 14-16 shifts per month (12-hour shifts day and night with additional 30-45min for team sign out)


PROGRAM SPECIFICS

  • 555 bed hospital in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio




  • "The Heart Hospital" of the Tristate area and nationally amongst the Top 50




  • 28 bed CVICU with major focus on cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support, biventricular support, heart transplantation, total artificial heart, LVAD implantation




  • Perioperative care for > 1000 Cardiopulmonary bypass cases per year




  • SCCM Center of Excellence program participant




  • ELSO Gold level Center of Excellence




  • Top performing LVAD and Impella center (top 10 by volume in 2025)


  • Novel MCS research site: EvaHeart, BrioVAD, BiVACOR




  • First BiVACOR TAH in female patient; First to discharge home




  • Structural heart program performing TMVR, TTVR, TAVR, PV intervention, experimental protocols and novel devices




  • ACGME accredited fellowship programs in Internal Medicine, General Cardiology, Structural Interventional Cardiology - Faculty/Teaching opportunities if desired




  • Affiliation with the Lindner Research Institute, Clinical Trial Research opportunities if desired




  • Open CVICU with very collaborative collegial work environment - intensivist manages primarily with closed loop communication with heart failure cardiology, cardiac surgery and cardiac transplant surgery




  • 2 Physicians during the day and one physician at night with 3 APPs during the day and 2 at night


JOB SPECIFICS:

FTE - Cardiac Intensivist, covering CVICU - 12hr shift model, fixed compensation, supported team with APPs and clinical pharmacy

PTO - 40 days

Call requirement:

  • Approximately 14-16 twelve hour in-house shifts per month, may be daytime (7a-7p) or nighttime (7p-7a), typically grouped as consecutive days to provide continuity of patient care - such as 7 on / 7 off model.


Teaching requirement:

  • In CVICU - As part of direct patient care, the intensivist may provide instruction to general cardiology fellows and/or internal medicine residents (elective rotation);In addition, the CVICU is an optional clinical rotation for student APPs


More about The Christ Hospital:

Providing 125 years of exceptional care, The Christ Hospital is a 555-bed not-for-profit acute care facility recognized as one of the nation's top hospitals. Christ Hospital provides a comprehensive range of world-class care to the community it serves. The facility is both locally and nationally awarded for its excellence in care; it has been named Cincinnati's Most Preferred Hospital for 21 consecutive years by National Research Corporation (NRC), has achieved Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center since 2008 and is consistently recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's top performing hospitals. The Christ Hospital offers services in cardiovascular care, orthopedic and spine treatment, women's health, major surgery, cancer, behavioral medicine, emergency medicine and more. The Christ Hospital is a part of a regional system of care with more than 100 locations in the Greater Cincinnati area.

More about TCHHN Heart and Vascular Institute:

HVI is comprised of 32 cardiologists, 8 surgeons, and 49 APPs, with specialists in general/preventive, interventional, structural, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure and transplant, intensive care, as well as vascular, thoracic and cardiac surgery. We have specialized programs for VAD, hypertension, women's heart disease, cardio-oncology, cardiac amyloid, South Asians plus an Autonomic Lab for evaluation and treatment of autonomic dysfunction. We are integrated with the Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education, with over 160 active research trials from multicenter RCTs, investigator-initiated studies and NIH funded trials.The Lindner Research Center is internationally known for clinical research and has performed over a dozen first-in-man and over 30 first-in-the U.S. uses of novel drugs and/or medical devices. Physicians working in the Lindner Center currently publish over 200 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and abstracts yearly.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fellowship training in critical care medicine (board certified or board eligible)




  • Additional training and experience with ECMO, LVAD, and cardiac transplant desired




  • Experience managing patients in the immediate postoperative period s/p heart transplant is preferred




  • Experience in perioperative care of cardiothoracic surgery patients is preferred




  • Individuals with unique training, job experience, or backgrounds are encouraged to apply




  • Eligibility for Ohio medical license and DEA certificate


CONFIDENTIAL INQUIRIES

Stephanie Crisler (

Stephanie.Crisler@thechristhospital.com

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