Join the Cardiac Anesthesia Division at KGH, supporting a rapidly expanding cardiac surgery program. Provide essential anesthesia care and consultations in a high-acuity setting. KGH is recruiting for its Cardiac Anesthesia Division, consisting of eight members dedicated to comprehensive anesthetic support for cardiac surgeries.
You will engage in pre-operative consultations, administer anesthesia, and oversee post-operative care in our dedicated Cardiac Surgery ICU, handling approximately 600 cases yearly. This role includes a 50/50 mix of cardiac and general anesthesia and the opportunity to work with short-term mechanical support. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide anesthesia for cardiac surgeries and consultations
- Support TAVI program with 150 annual cases
- Conduct TEE support for complex non-cardiac surgery
- Participate in teaching and research activities
- Fulfill call requirements across various surgical disciplines Requirements:
- Completed 12-month fellowship in cardiac anesthesia
- TEE certification from the National Board of Echocardiography
- Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
- Ability to manage acute pain and sedation services
- Meet hospital privileging requirements Embrace the chance to provide high-quality cardiac anesthesia and contribute to education and research at KGH.
📌 Cardiac Anesthesiologist at KGH (Kelowna)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Kelowna
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