Open Rank Academic Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist

UT Health Science Center at San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is recruiting an Open Rank Academic Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist to deliver anesthetic care for complex cardiac procedures at University Hospital. The role combines clinical service with teaching, research, and program development opportunities.

The candidate should be fellowship-trained in cardiac anesthesia or equivalent, with expertise in TEE and CPB management, and be prepared to participate in scholarly activities and mentorship within a collaborative, academic

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent required.
• Fellowship in cardiac anesthesia or equivalent experience preferred.
• Texas medical license or eligibility; board certification in Anesthesiology.
• MOCA/ABMS credentialing as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Participate in weekday/weekend call coverage for cardiothoracic cases (approx. 6 per month).
• Oversee care provided by Residents.
• Provide resident/student training in clinical setting.
• Engage in didactic lectures, simulations, or workshops as requested.
• Participate in administrative/committee service opportunities.
• Mentor residents (1–2 per year).
• Pursue scholarly activity to stay updated on cardiac anesthesiology.
• Maintain case volume and credentials in TEE and CPB.
• Collaborate with health-care teams for optimal patient care during surgery.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance division performance.

Skills

Cardiac anesthesia

TEE proficiency

Teaching/education

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

ABMS/Boards in Anesthesiology

Texas medical license or eligibility

Job description

UT Health San Antonio is recruiting an Open Rank Academic Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist to deliver anesthetic care for complex cardiac procedures at University Hospital. The role combines clinical service with teaching, research, and program development opportunities.

The candidate should be fellowship-trained in cardiac anesthesia or equivalent, with expertise in TEE and CPB management, and be prepared to participate in scholarly activities and mentorship within a collaborative, academic