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Anesthesiology - Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Lafayette, LA 70503

Posted: 08/08/26 Employment Type: Permanent Position: Anesthesiologist Job Number: 68468 Specialty: Anesthesiology

Job Description


Cardiac Anesthesiologist at a Leading Facility in Lafayette, LA

Are you a certified or eligible Cardiac Anesthesiologist seeking a fulfilling role with a balanced schedule? Join a dedicated team at a top-rated hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and ample time off to enjoy your personal life. This is a permanent position with a respected health system, starting soon!

Quick Facts:
  • Location: Lafayette, LA
  • Start Date: ASAP / Flexible
  • End Date/Duration: Permanent role
  • Shift: 3 FTE model with a 2 on / 1 off rotation
  • Hours/week: Full-time (specific hours not specified)
  • Employment Type: Permanent placement
  • License/Certs: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Experience: No specific minimum required, but extensive cardiac anesthesia experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Competitive salary (starting from $1.00/hour, exact compensation to be confirmed)
  • Generous vacation time and CME days for professional growth
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Additional benefits focused on physical, financial, social, and mental health
  • Retirement options (401k, 403b, 457b)
  • Relocation assistance offered
  • Malpractice and tail insurance included
  • Opportunity to supplement income through internal moonlighting

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide anesthesia care for approximately 500 cardiac cases annually, including structural heart procedures
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care
  • Participate in the hospital’s specialized cardiac and structural heart programs
  • Support ongoing training and educational opportunities to stay current with advancements
  • Contribute to emergency preparedness for the hospital’s Level II Trauma Center

What You Need:
  • Current medical license in Louisiana or eligibility to obtain one
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Prior experience or interest in cardiac anesthesia preferred
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills
  • Ability to work within a fast-paced hospital environment

About the Assignment:
Join a dynamic team at a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, renowned for its comprehensive cardiac care and advanced specialty programs. Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive environment dedicated to your professional and personal growth.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
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