CICU MD - Open Rank

Faculty

Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department : Pediatrics, Section of Cardiology

Job Title : CICU MD

Position # : 00602083 - Requisition # : 38081

Job Summary :

The candidate's primary clinical responsibility will be to serve on the cardiac intensive care unit on a full-time basis. Presently a minimum of six weeks of clinical service is expected and this would range up to twelve weeks of clinical service. Overnight call in the CICU is mandatory. Other clinical opportunities are available and can be customized to individual interests. Participation in clinical or translational research and educational activities will be expected.

Key Responsibilities :

• Work with CICU leadership to enhance patient outcomes
• Work with CICU leadership on quality improvement initiatives
• Dedication to multi-discipline approach to patient care
• Provide mentorship, education and supervision to cardiology fellows and trainees and advanced practice providers

Work Location :

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

Why Join Us :

The Heart Institute at Children's Hospital Colorado is committed to delivering exceptional, comprehensive, and compassionate care to children and adults with congenital and acquired heart disease. In collaboration with our colleagues in cardiovascular surgery, cardiac anesthesia, and pediatric cardiology including advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and other specialists-we strive for excellence in clinical outcomes.

We provide robust training programs for categorical cardiology fellows and cardiovascular surgery fellows, as well as advanced fellowships, including one in advanced cardiac intensive care. Our team also plays an integral role in the education of fellows in pediatric critical care, neonatology, and cardiac anesthesia.

The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) admits over 800 surgical and medical patients annually. It features a state-of-the-art 24-bed CICU and a 40-bed Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU). Our dedicated CICU faculty are actively engaged in academic pursuits and contribute to multiple areas of research and innovation.

We aim to maintain a strong presence locally, nationally, and internationally through translational and clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, data-driven outcomes, and advocacy.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including :

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage .

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below :

Assistant Professor

Associate Professor

Condition of Employment :

Preferred Qualifications :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

How to Apply :

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s) :

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu / cu-careers .

Questions should be directed to : Jonathan Kaufman, JON.2.KAUFMAN@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU

Screening of Applications Begins :

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 10 / 31 / 2025.

Anticipated Pay Range :

The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE :

Assistant Professor : $260,000 to $269,999

Associate Professor : $312,600 to $343,406

The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator : http : / / www.cu.edu / node / 153125

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement :

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

ADA Statement :

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu .

Background Check Statement :

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement :

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program .

Application Materials Required : Cover Letter, Resume / CV, List of References

Job Category

: Faculty

Primary Location

: Aurora

Department : U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20980 - SOM-PEDS Cardiology-GenOps

Schedule

: Full-time

Posting Date

: Oct 21, 2025

Unposting Date

: Ongoing

Posting Contact Name : Jonathan Kaufman

Posting Contact Email : JON.2.KAUFMAN@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU

Position Number : 00602083