Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Job Title

Cardiac Anesthesiologist - (240003HQ)

Job Description

The faculty physician is responsible for the care of patients in the hospital and clinics, as well as research, educational and advocacy initiatives as determined by the Division Chief and / or the Center leadership.

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Medical Doctor (M.D.) – Medical degree from an accredited medical school (Required).

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in the area of expertise.
• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
• Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing a plan for patient care.
• Ability to incorporate ethical concepts into patient care and discuss these with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team.
• Ability to supervise, advise, educate and train clinical professionals and / or students in area of expertise with respect to their level of training.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and / or infection control standards.
• Excellent verbal communication skills are necessary.
• Ability to navigate and use electronic medical record and smart phone technology for placing and responding to calls and texting.
• Physical abilities needed for lifting gas (oxygen, air, nitrous oxide) tanks, moving stretchers, turning and moving patients of all sizes, managing airways, and performing CPR.

Required Licenses and Certifications

Functional Accountabilities

Commitment to World Class Care

Commitment to Advocacy

Commitment to Research

Commitment to Education

Commitment to Quality & Compliance

Core Management Competencies

Organizational Accountabilities

Organizational Commitment / Identification

Teamwork / Communication

Performance Improvement / Problem‑solving

Cost Management / Financial Responsibility

Safety

Primary Location

District of Columbia-Washington

Work Locations

CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010

Job Organization

Heart Institute

Position Status : Regular - Full‑Time

Salary Range

$250,000 - $750,000

Children’s National Hospital is an equal‑opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here : and the pay transparency policy is available here : Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster.

Children’s National Hospital’s policy is to maintain a drug‑free work environment : free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances by all staff. Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children’s National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug‑free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.

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