Cardiac Anesthesiologist | Tyler, TX

Position Overview

Full-time Cardiac Anesthesiologist position at UT Health Tyler in Tyler, TX. This faculty role is employed by the University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center and involves collaborative work with surgeons and medical professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform CV cases including CABG (on and off pump), valves, aortic dissections, root replacements, ECMO, TAVRs, and Mitral Clips
• Occasional general anesthesia shifts covering trauma, endo, general, major vascular, ENT, OB/GYN, neuro, ortho, ophthalmology, plastics, and podiatry
• Active participation in resident education and medical student instruction

Qualifications

• CV Fellowship Required
• Echo Certified Highly Preferred
• Board Certified
• Eligible for Texas licensure
• Commitment to clinical excellence in an academic environment

Schedule & Call Requirements

• 2 CV Physicians daily performing their own cases
• Beeper call rotates among CV docs for CV cases only
• Post-call day off provided
• 42 weeks of service with 10 weeks off

Compensation & Benefits

• $625,000 compensation for 42 weeks
• Paid medical insurance premiums
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Competitive retirement plans
• Professional development fund
• Reimbursement for TX medical license and TMA dues
• Medical liability coverage (no tail policy needed)
• Vacation, floating holidays, university holidays, CME time, and sick time

Facility Details

• Faculty position at University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center
• Academic environment with teaching opportunities

Location Highlights

Tyler, TX offers a low cost of living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation at Tyler State Park, and proximity to Dallas (90 minutes east).