Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA, provides the newest medical technology in a healing environment. It is the most comprehensive facility of its kind on the Virginia Peninsula. This short-term acute care hospital with 300 beds is a voluntary nonprofit and a member of Riverside Health System. The hospital features a neonatal intensive care unit with 21 beds and neonatologists located on-site.

Awards

• Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ("A" Rating)
• CHIME HealthCare's Most Wired 2021
• Magnet Recognized Hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Case Assignments

Diverse and challenging case mix includes general, endo, vascular, neuro, radiology, vascular, thoracic, urology, cardiac, bariatric, orthopedic, plastics ENT, OB, and GYN.

Shifts

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Team

Leadership

Kyle Johnson, MD

Team Highlights

Our practice operates under a collaborative care team model.

Our care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them to deliver care excellence.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Assist in the directing and coordinating of activities in the Anesthesia Department
• Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures
• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtain and/or verify patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed

Requirements

• M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
• TEE proficiency is required
• Completion of Cardiac Fellowship
• ECFMG and FLEX
• Completion of approved residency in anesthesia
• Currently licensed as a physician

Lifestyle

Newport News, VA:

The City of Newport News in Virginia is noted for diversity, international commerce, technological research, and shipbuilding. With miles of waterfront and shoreline properties, its situated where the James River flows into the Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads Harbor. The community has a strong sense of history and heritage, with seven historical sites and museums. Six arts centers and community centers offer performances, exhibitions, and classes. With 36 parks, outdoor recreational pastimes such as boating, fishing, and hiking are readily available.

• Area Attractions:
  • The Mariners Museum & Park
  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • The Noland Trail
• Colleges and Schools:
  • Old Dominion University, William & Mary, Christopher Newport University, Hampton University
  • East End Academy, Summit Christian Academy, Denbigh Baptist Christian School

Total Rewards

• Salary: $500K
• Sign-on bonus incentives: $70K
• Loan repayment or training assistance program options are available
• Generous paid time off
• Generous benefits package, including:
  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Profit sharing
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities