Full-Time Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist | $625K Base + Quality Compensation
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Job Description
TMC Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist to join our specialized cardiac anesthesia team, with a focus on open-heart and structural-heart cases.
This full-time opportunity offers the ability to practice within an established cardiovascular program while working collaboratively with cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
All cardiac and structural intraprocedural echocardiography is performed by the cardiac anesthesiologist. This position includes weekend and overnight cardiothoracic call.
Compensation effective January 1, 2027:
● Base salary: $625,820
● Quality compensation: $62,582 (10%)
● Total annual compensation: $688,402
● Excess shift: $2,625/shift
● Callback: $320/hour
● Excess weekday on-call: $900/shift
● Excess weekend on-call: $1,350/shift
Additional benefits include resident and fellowship stipend opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, CME and advanced education support, professional liability coverage, and license and credentialing reimbursement.
Job Responsibilities
● Provide anesthesia care for open-heart and structural-heart procedures
● Perform intraprocedural TEE for cardiac and structural cases
● Complete pre-operative evaluations and develop individualized anesthesia plans
● Manage intraoperative and perioperative care for high-acuity cardiac patients
● Collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, nursing, and multidisciplinary clinical teams
● Participate in weekend and overnight cardiothoracic call
● Support quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives
● Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
Qualifications
● MD or DO from an accredited institution
● Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
● Experience in cardiothoracic anesthesia
● Basic TEE certification required
● Advanced TEE certification preferred
● TEE experience within the past year
● Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology fellowship training preferred, but not required
● Active or eligible for Arizona medical licensure
● Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
Working Hours
● Full-time
● 40 hours per week
● Rotating schedule
● Weekend and overnight cardiothoracic call
Skills
● Expertise in cardiothoracic anesthesia
● Proficiency in TEE interpretation and intraprocedural imaging
● Strong clinical judgment in high-acuity cardiac cases
● Ability to manage complex perioperative cardiac patients
● Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary cardiovascular team
● Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
● Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality, and patient safety