Island Health has opportunities for two locum Cardiac Anaesthesiologists in Victoria, BC. Located in Victoria, the Royal Jubilee Hospital is a 500-bed tertiary care facility and the referral centre for cardiac surgery patients on Vancouver Island. Cardiac cases total approximately 700-750 per year. Our cardiac anaesthesia group is involved in on-pump coronary artery bypass surgeries, complex valve surgery, aortic surgery, laser lead extractions, catheter-based structural heart procedures, TAVIs, and TEVARs. We are the regional ECMO centre as part of the provincial ECLS network. Other surgical services at Royal Jubilee Hospital include general, thoracic, bariatric, ENT, urology, vascular, orthopedic, ophthalmologic, and plastic surgery. It serves as a teaching centre for the University of British Columbia’s medical school and postgraduate medical education, and our department is affiliated with both the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria. Both staff anesthesiologists and residents based in Victoria have won multiple UBC awards. The Victoria Department of Anesthesiology consists of 50 full-time equivalent anesthesia positions covering 2 tertiary sites in the city. You will function as part of a collegial cardiac anesthesiologist team, and your work will involve cardiac and all other surgical specialties offered at this centre. Cardiac anesthesia accounts for about 50% of our practice. Duties will include: Cardiac Anaesthesia Call for the ORSeparate CVU call line for managing dedicated 24-hour coverage of a 9-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVU) staffed by cardiac anesthesiologists Providing peri-operative TEE service to all cardiac cases, CVU patients as needed, and occasional out-of-OR patients, including for EP procedures Preoperative assessments of cardiac surgery patients Anesthesia preoperative consultation clinic Care of acute pain service patients Teaching of a cardiac fellow, medical students, and residents We are a fellowship training centre affiliated with the University of British Columbia. The successful applicant must have current experience managing postoperative cardiac surgery patients in the cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVU). Start Date: As soon as possible, flexible Community Information: Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic Capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, Victoria offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with a satisfying lifestyle. Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding to golf, and world-class fishing, sailing, kayaking, and cycling. With Victoria’s temperate climate, its rich heritage, and vibrant cultural scene, it provides the very best of urban and rural living. Strong public schools are complemented by multiple renowned private schools in and adjacent to Victoria. Victoria offers unlimited possibilities for your career, family, and future!Contact: Please submit your CV and cover letter to: Eligible for full licensure with College of Physicians and Surgeons of BCCMPA Membership PALS (optional)ACLS (optional)Fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesia The NBE Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography certification or equivalent is desired
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Cardiac Anesthesiologist (100-2075),
200,000 €
Cardiac Anesthesiologist (100-2075),
Australia, Victoria,
Modified August 31, 2024
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