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Cardiac Intensivist Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

... intensivist coverage * Central Telemetry Unit monitors cardiac telemetry Requirements * Active RN license (GA or Compact) required * BLS required; ACLS preferred * BCR (Basic Cardiac Rhythm ...

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Supported by CNAs, unit secretaries, charge nurses, resource/discharge nurses, and 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage * Central telemetry monitoring team supports cardiac telemetry ...

Travel Med/Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

... cardiac monitoring * Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams including 24/7 RT, Hospitalist, and Intensivist support * Support discharge planning and patient education, with emphasis on renal ...

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

... and intensivist coverage * Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors * Unit equipment includes cardiac telemetry monitors, glucose stat strips, bladder ...

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How much do cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiac intensivist in Georgia is $320,285.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $312,400.00 and $337,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac intensivist?

A Cardiac Intensivist is a physician who specializes in the intensive care of patients with severe cardiac conditions. They work in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) and manage critically ill patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, post-cardiac surgery recovery, and other life-threatening cardiovascular issues. Their role includes interpreting diagnostic tests, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and making urgent decisions to stabilize patients. Typically trained in cardiology, critical care, or both, they use advanced technologies like mechanical circulatory support and ECMO. Their goal is to provide specialized, life-saving treatment for the most complex heart cases.

What is a typical workday like for a cardiac intensivist in a hospital setting?

A typical day for a Cardiac Intensivist involves managing critically ill cardiac patients in the intensive care unit, conducting patient rounds, and collaborating closely with cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and respiratory therapists. You may perform advanced procedures such as hemodynamic monitoring, oversee mechanical circulatory support devices, and rapidly respond to medical emergencies. Expect a dynamic environment requiring frequent interdisciplinary communication and quick clinical decision-making to address rapidly changing patient conditions. Shifts can be demanding, often including nights and weekends, but provide opportunities for ongoing learning and significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac intensivist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac Intensivist, you need comprehensive expertise in critical care, cardiology, and advanced life support, generally acquired through a medical degree, residency, and specialized fellowship training. Board certification in cardiology or critical care, proficiency with cardiac monitoring equipment, ECMO, and electronic medical records are typically required. Strong decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure make candidates stand out in this high-stakes specialty. These skills are vital for ensuring optimal patient outcomes and seamless collaboration in fast-paced, multidisciplinary cardiac intensive care environments.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Cardiac Intensivist jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Cardiac Intensivist job openings:

Infographic showing various Cardiac Intensivist job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $320,285 per year, or $154 per hour.

PRN Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider

Memorial Health University Medical Center

Wilmington Island, GA • On-site

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Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide critical care services in a high-acuity ICU setting, including routine procedures such as central and arterial line placement, thoracentesis, intubations, and management of mechanical ventilation.

  • Work independently to manage a patient load of 8-10 patients per shift, with coverage during 12-hour shifts on a PRN basis.

  • Collaborate with a team of MDs, APPs, and residents to deliver comprehensive critical care in a fast-paced environment.


Memorial Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 177 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

422nd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description

Specialization:
Acute Care

Job Summary:

Intensive Care Consortium (ICC) is seeking a PRN experienced critical care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join HCA Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.


Qualified Candidates:

  • Acute care certification required for NPs; 2-3 years’ experience in the ICU for PAs
  • Active License in GA or ability to obtain
  • Ability to work PRN, 2-4 shifts per month, mix of days and nights, 12-hour shifts
  • High acuity 54 -bed ICU – (26-bed medical/surgical, 18-bed neuro, and 10-bed cardiac ICUs)
  • 24/7 coverage – 3 MDs, 2 APPs plus swing shift APP and IM residents during the day/ 1 MD, 1 APP plus swing shift APP and IM residents at night
  • APP providers must be proficient with and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, thoracentesis, intubations and management of mechanical ventilation, work independently, and be able to carry a minimum patient load of 8-10 patients per shift.

Incentives/Benefits Package:        

  • Competitive Hourly Compensation based on Fair Market Value
  • W2 Employed Position
  • 100% Covered Occurrence based malpractice insurance
  • Practice at the top of your license with meaningful autonomy supported by a highly collaborative intensivist team.
  • A role designed for APPs who thrive in fast‑paced, high‑acuity environments where advanced skills are valued.


About ICC Healthcare:

  • ICC employees over 700 providers in 70 programs nationwide
  • We are part of the HCA healthcare system of care
  • HCA owns and operates over 190 facilities in 20 states providing services to over 40 million patients annually
  • The success of the ICC intensivist program relies on strong team building strategies within the ICU, the hardwiring of best practice evidence base protocols and streamlining the delivery of hospital wide critical care services.
  • Our providers have the ability to impact change on a national scale through our association with HCA
  • We believe work/life balance is important and strive to help providers maintain this balance
  • Our partnership with HCA provides access to data on a large scale and allows us to test and implement new models of care and management for the best interest of our patients and providers

About Memorial Health University Medical Center:

  • 622-bed, regional referral center
  • Level I trauma center, comprehensive stroke center
  • Level III NICU,
  • Children’s hospital
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
  • Serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina
  • NurseOne and 24- hour call center
  • EPIC EMR System
  • Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Dedicated to graduate medical education programs to train residents in diagnostic radiology, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, surgery and fellowships in surgical critical care and sports medicine

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