Cardiovascular ICU Leader & Academic Critical Care Surgeon

University of Utah/Department of Surgery; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah seeks a board-certified academic critical care physician/surgeon to lead the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. This role requires leadership experience, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to teaching and translational research.

Primary board specialty could include Thoracic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary/Critical Care, or Surgery.

Qualifications

• Board-certified academic critical care physician/surgeon.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a busy CVICU or equivalent.
• Strong teaching and research interests with clinical excellence.
• Board specialty could include Thoracic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary/Critical Care, or Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide administrative leadership and programmatic growth for the CVICU.
• Contribute to education of students, residents, and fellows; engage in research.
• Collaborate across divisions to advance patient care and academic missions.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical skills

Teaching/research

Board-certified

Education

Associate Professor level

Job description

The University of Utah seeks a board-certified academic critical care physician/surgeon to lead the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. This role requires leadership experience, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to teaching and translational research.

Primary board specialty could include Thoracic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary/Critical Care, or Surgery.