Cardiac Critical Care / Cardiac Intensivist

Position Overview

Norton Heart & Vascular Institute, a part of Norton Healthcare, is Louisville’s leading cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment program. It provides diagnostic, medical, interventional, and surgical care for thousands of patients from Kentucky and Southern Indiana. This position in Cardiac Critical Care is pivotal in developing and expanding the cardiac critical care program at Norton Audubon Hospital, a four-time award-winning American College of Cardiology HeartCARE Center of Excellence. The role also involves partnering with the Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program and supporting other specialty services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and expand the cardiac critical care program.
• Oversee cardiology services in a dedicated 12-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit (ICU) at Norton Audubon Hospital.
• Perform select bedside procedures and interpret diagnostic tests for cardiac patients.
• Support the growth of the Structural Heart Program through the addition of new procedures.
• Enhance established extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) services.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.
• Partner with the Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.