Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 320,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is seeking an experienced anesthesiologist to provide anesthesia for surgical cases involving the heart, lungs, and other chest operations, including bypass and complex multi-stage procedures.

The role may include involvement in robotic and minimally invasive surgeries, as well as non-cardiac cases such as esophageal resections and video-assisted thoracoscopic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides anesthesia to surgical cases involving the heart, lungs, and other operations of the human chest, including bypass surgery and other procedures ranging from minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and complex multi-stage aortic surgery.
• Will also work with non-cardiac procedures like esophageal resection and all types of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

Job description

Position Summary

EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
This position is considered At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the CEO.

As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care.

Position Summary:

Provides anesthesia to surgical cases involving the heart, lungs, and other operations of the human chest, including bypass surgery and other procedures ranging from minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and complex multi-stage aortic surgery. Will also work with non-cardiac procedures like esophageal resection and all types of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.