NYU Langone Health: Critical Care Intensivist

NYU Langone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in New York is looking for a motivated Critical Care Intensivist to join its Medical Intensive Care Unit. You will engage in high-acuity care, manage critically ill patients, perform advanced procedures, and lead multidisciplinary teams. The position offers a balanced schedule and opportunities for academic involvement and quality initiatives. Ideal candidates are board certified/eligible and possess strong collaborative skills. This role provides a chance to excel in a prestigious health system committed to patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for New York State medical licensure.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in clinical care and education.

Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill medical patients with complex conditions.
• Supervise advanced ICU procedures such as airway management.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and engage in educational initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a diverse environment

Education

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution

Board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine

Job description

NYU Langone Health, a world‑class, patient‑centered, integrated academic medical center, is seeking a highly motivated Critical Care Intensivist to join our dynamic Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) team at our Manhattan campus. This position offers the opportunity to practice cutting‑edge, high‑acuity critical care within a nationally recognized health system known for excellence in clinical care, research, and education. The role is ideally suited for candidates who thrive in fast‑paced environments and value the unique professional rewards of dedicated nocturnal practice.

Position Highlights

• Enjoy a 50/50 split (day/night) schedule that includes daytime ICU weeks, ICU triage weeks, and night shift coverage.
• Deliver care at a premier academic medical center known for its commitment to quality, innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.
• Manage a broad spectrum of critically ill medical patients, including those with severe respiratory failure, septic shock, complex hemodynamic instability, and multi‑organ dysfunction.
• Perform and supervise advanced ICU procedures, such as airway management, central venous access, arterial line placement, and bedside ultrasound for diagnostic and procedural guidance.
• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, including critical care fellows, internal medicine residents, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, and respiratory therapists.
• Engage in academic and quality initiatives, including teaching of trainees, participation in simulation‑based education, involvement in quality improvement projects, and contributions to patient safety efforts.

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine, including Pulmonary/Critical Care, Anesthesia Critical Care, or an equivalent pathway.
• Eligibility for New York State medical licensure.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in clinical care, teamwork, and medical education.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a diverse, multidisciplinary environment.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.