Cardiac Anesthesiologist | Aurora, CO

Position Overview

Cardiac Anesthesiologist position at the Eastern Colorado Health Care System (VA) in Aurora, Colorado. This role blends general and cardiac anesthesia with opportunities to supervise residents and CRNAs.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia care independently or supervise trainees and CRNAs
• Perform pre- and post-anesthesia evaluations and manage anesthetic plans
• Insert invasive lines, perform regional anesthesia, and conduct TEE as needed
• Contribute to teaching and research as faculty at University of Colorado School of Medicine

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent from accredited institution
• U.S. citizenship required
• Board certification/eligibility in Anesthesiology
• Cardiac anesthesia experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $395,000 - $400,000 per year
• Recruitment incentive available
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) up to $200,000
• 50-55 days paid time off annually
• Federal pension and 401K with up to 5% match
• Malpractice coverage with tail
• Possible $1,000 annual CME reimbursement

Schedule & Call Requirements

• Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
• Day shift only

Facility Details

• VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
• Academic affiliation with University of Colorado School of Medicine
• Teaching hospital with resident supervision responsibilities