University of Rochester Medicine

UR is seeking a full-time cardiothoracic intensivist to join our Cardiac Surgery team

Rochester, NY

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

University of Rochester

The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is seeking a full-time cardiothoracic intensivist to join our Cardiac Surgery team at an Assistant Professor level in the Department of Surgery. The candidate must be board certified in Adult Critical Care Medicine.

The Cardiothoracic ICU is a 28 bed unit staffed with 22 APP's and provides medical management to patients with complex therapies and interventions for advanced cardiac and pulmonary failure including Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), cardiac transplant, complex cardiac and vascular surgery, and all subspecialties of cardiology practice.

Strong Memorial Hospital is an 886-bed, Level I Trauma Center performing approximately 1,100 cardiac surgical cases annually.

The U of R is located in Rochester, New York and is surrounded by world class culture, affordable housing and nationally ranked public schools. The City of Rochester is a mecca for the arts: home to a philharmonic orchestra, wonderful museums including the Strong National Museum of Play, internationally recognized dance companies as well as The Eastman School of Music. The Rochester International Jazz Festival is one of the top 10 Jazz festivals in the nation. The region boasts access to great watersports both on Lake Ontario as well as the Finger Lakes. The Finger Lakes region is also home to many internationally known wineries. Rochester has a rich history and was the last step on the underground railroad and the place Frederick Douglas called home. It is also the location of the Susan B. Anthony House making Rochester the epicenter of the woman's suffrage movement.

Requirements/ Qualifications:

* Board Certified in Adult Critical Care Medicine

* M.D./ D.O. Degree or equivalent

* Eligible for a New York State Medical License

* Must meet all credentialing requirements

* Post offer Drug Screen and Health Assessment

* Compliance with University and New York State health requirements

 

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About University of Rochester Medicine

Advancing Health, Enriching Lives

University of Rochester Medicine is the leading academic health system in Upstate New York, uniting research, education, and patient care to advance health and well-being for all. Centered in a world-class research institution, we bring together passionate people and purposeful innovation to drive discovery, develop the next generation of health professionals, and deliver the most advanced care.

Mission: To improve lives and communities by relentlessly pursuing discovery, learning, and healing - setting new standards in health care, research, and education.

Structure: Our enterprise includes eight hospitals, nine urgent care centers, and a broad primary care network across the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions. It is anchored by Strong Memorial Hospital, Golisano Children’s Hospital, the NCI-designated Wilmot Cancer Institute, and the Eastman Institute for Oral Health.

Education: Through the School of Medicine & Dentistry, School of Nursing, and Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medicine trains physicians, nurses, dentists, scientists, and other health professionals who are shaping the future of health.

Research: More than 3,000 researchers advance breakthroughs in diseases from cancer and heart disease to Parkinson’s and pandemic influenza.

Clinical Care: University of Rochester Medicine provides comprehensive, patient-centered care - from primary and community health to world-class specialty services—improving outcomes across the region and beyond.

Posted October 20, 2026