CVICU Cardiovascular Intensivist - ECMO & MCS Leader

Sutter Medical Group; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

CME allowance and professional dev

Malpractice coverage

Relocation assistance

RVU-based incentive opportunities

Job summary

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Critical Care Physician with expertise in, or a strong interest in, ECMO and advanced circulatory support to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) program.

This high-acuity, quaternary referral practice supports clinical excellence with a collaborative team-based model and opportunities to lead quality improvement, education, and program development in Northern California.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Eligibility for unrestricted California medical licensure prior to employment.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesiology Critical Care, Emergency Medicine Critical Care or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert cardiovascular and surgical critical care.
• Manage complex ECMO and mechanical circulatory support patients.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and coordinated care planning.
• Independently perform critical care procedures.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program development.
• Support education for physicians, APPs, nursing, and ECMO specialists.
• Engage in governance, accreditation, and community outreach activities.

Skills

ECMO experience

Advanced circulatory support

Multidisciplinary rounds

Leadership & education

Education

MD or DO degree

California medical licensure eligibility

Board Certification: Critical Care Medicine

Board Certification: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Board Certification: Anesthesiology Critical Care

Board Certification: Emergency Medicine Critical Care

Job description

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Critical Care Physician with expertise in, or a strong interest in, ECMO and advanced circulatory support to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) program.

This high-acuity, quaternary referral practice supports clinical excellence with a collaborative team-based model and opportunities to lead quality improvement, education, and program development in Northern California.