| Requirement | Urgent Need |
| Location | Savannah, GA |
| Schedule | 10-hour shifts, 4 days/week + call (1:4) |
| Duration | 12 weeks |
| Start Date | May 2026 |
Position Overview
A cardiac center in Savannah, GA is seeking a fellowship-trained Cardiac Anesthesiologist for coverage of open-heart and structural heart procedures. The facility performs 400+ cardiac surgeries annually including CABG, valve replacements, TAVR, and thoracic cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide anesthesia for open-heart surgery, valve procedures, and thoracic cases
- Manage intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
- Place and manage invasive monitoring including arterial lines, PA catheters, and central venous access
- Coordinate care with cardiac surgeons, perfusionists, and ICU teams
- Manage hemodynamically complex patients through the perioperative period
Requirements
- Board Certified in Anesthesiology (ABA)
- Fellowship training in Cardiac/Cardiothoracic Anesthesia required
- Active Georgia medical license or willingness to obtain
- TEE certification (NBE PTEeXAM) required
- Minimum 3 years of independent cardiac anesthesia practice
Benefits & Perks
- Premium pay rate for cardiac subspecialty
- Malpractice coverage with tail included
- Furnished housing near hospital
- Travel and per diem allowances
- Potential for long-term extension or permanent placement