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How much do cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiac intensivist in Indiana is $360,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $352,100.00 and $380,600.00 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.

Infographic showing various Cardiac Intensivist job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $360,939 per year, or $173.5 per hour.

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)

Indiana UniversityHealth

Lafayette, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality anesthesia care to a diverse patient population.

  • Perform peripheral nerve blocks with strong ultrasound regional skills.

  • Support teaching residents and SRNA/SAA students as part of the anesthesia team.


Job description

Experience life with us:
We are seeking a Full-Time dedicated and skilled CAA to join our Collaborative Anesthesiology Team in Lafayette, Indiana. This is an exciting opportunity for those seeking work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing high-quality anesthesia care to a diverse patient population. Flex your academic side with the option of teaching residents and SRNA/SAA students. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence in patient care. We invite you to become a valued member of our distinguished team at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana.
Experience Cutting-Edge Facilities: Arnett Hospital proudly hosts state-of-the-art facilities and employs advanced medical technology to enhance the quality of care we provide.
Thrive in a supportive environment while enjoying a collaborative and supportive work environment designed to promote your personal and professional development and growth. With exceptional work-life balance, above average salary, equitable call schedule, guaranteed post call time off, generous personal time and a hearty signing and retention bonus plan, seize this opportunity to join our family.
New grads welcome.
Employment Opportunity Details:
  • Above average base salary, annual retention bonus, annual performance/metric bonus and option for additional shift work for pay
  • PTO accrued each year of 29 days
  • Hearty sign on bonus and relocation eligible
  • Occurrence Based Malpractice coverage
  • Currently No Call! No Over-nights! No Weekends!
  • No OB!
  • Flexible shifts available: 7a-3p, 7a-5p, 7a-7p based upon schedule needs
  • Supportive and collegial Anesthesia Care Team Model with Medical Direction: 1:2, 1:3 (ideal) and 1:4 (rare)
  • Peripheral Nerve Blocks are a must with strong Ultrasound regional skills required
  • Patient draw base of over 500K
  • Level 3 trauma center
  • Wide variety of cases- almost all except major trauma and transplant! Cardiac is taken by a separate team
  • Wide variety of ages: peds (healthy) 6mo and up!
  • Strong benefits package including: Health, Vision, Dental, Relocation assistance, CME funds, 401K with company match
  • Collaborative environment with surgeons, staff and administration
  • CERNER EMR
Qualifications:
  • BC/BE, ACLS, BLS
  • Active/Eligible Indiana License
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team oriented, positive and patient centered
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and open to change/improvement
  • Demonstrated connection to our Values- Compassion, Excellence, Team and Purpose
Community Description
Why Lafayette, Indiana?
Lafayette- West Lafayette offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant big-city amenities. Nestled along the Wabash River, Lafayette boasts a rich history, a thriving arts scene, and a welcoming community. Home to Purdue University, the city is a hub for innovation and education, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and cultural enrichment.
Enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities, from exploring one of our many local beautiful parks and trails to experiencing local festivals and events. With its affordable cost of living (listed as #1 of the top 300 housing markets in 2023 by WSJ and Realtor.com), excellent schools (#1 in state!), and a strong sense of community, Lafayette-West Lafayette is an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.
Lafayette- West Lafayette is conveniently located within easy travel of Indianapolis for regional airport, shopping or cultural/nightlife activities and is only 2 hours from Chicago! Local airport with services to Chicago.
Join us in Lafayette and make a difference in the lives of our patients while enjoying all that this vibrant community has to offer. Apply today to become a part of our dedicated healthcare team!
Healthcare System/Hospital Description
IU Health Arnett Hospital is a full-service, 204-bed hospital with an adjacent outpatient surgery center committed to providing exceptional care and service for the whole family.
IU Health Arnett Hospital is a member of the Indiana University Health system, and is an independent non-profit organization with its own board of managers, CEO, executive management team and community representation.
IU Health Arnett Hospital Features:
  • All private patient rooms, including private neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) rooms.
  • 24/7 Hospitalist/Nocturnist Coverage
  • 6 technologically advanced surgical suites with open heart and neurosurgical capabilities
  • Two cesarean section suites conveniently located adjacent to maternity beds
  • 24/7 Intensivist coverage
  • On-site diagnostics, imaging and lab
  • Full electronic medical records system with seamless linkage to physician offices and IU Health's downtown Indianapolis hospitals
  • An adjacent efficient outpatient surgery center
  • Convenient, designated surface parking for staff and visitors
  • Community site for medical education
See how you can thrive at IU Health Arnett
Indiana University Health and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.