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Mayo Clinic

Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$406K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cardiac surgery to include mechanical support, and transplant (solid organ, face, hand, and bone ... As an intensivist at Mayo Clinic, you will work with a highly trained and motivated ...

Mayo Clinic

Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$406K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cardiac surgery to include mechanical support, and transplant (solid organ, face, hand, and bone ... As an intensivist at Mayo Clinic, you will work with a highly trained and motivated ...

Mayo Clinic

Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$406K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cardiac surgery to include mechanical support, and transplant (solid organ, face, hand, and bone ... As an intensivist at Mayo Clinic, you will work with a highly trained and motivated ...

Mayo Clinic

Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$217K - $533K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cardiac surgery to include mechanical support, and transplant (solid organ, face, hand, and bone ... As an intensivist at Mayo Clinic, you will work with a highly trained and motivated ...

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How much do cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiac intensivist in Minnesota is $371,503.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $362,400.00 and $391,800.00 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.

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Cardiac Intensivist jobs near you
Infographic showing various Cardiac Intensivist job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $371,503 per year, or $178.6 per hour.

Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics

Rochester, MN • On-site

$350 - $500/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, is seeking highly qualified critical care anesthesiologists interested in joining the Division of Critical Care as part of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. The Critical Care Division is made up of over 50 anesthesia intensivists as part of the larger Department of over 180 anesthesiologists. Anesthesia critical care intensivists practice in a multidisciplinary care team model as part of a large critical care and anesthesiology practice. The position will include an academic appointment to the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine.

Currently our practice is focused on delivering critical care in all areas of surgical critical care to include general and specialty surgery (ENT, hepatobiliary, colorectal, urology, and vascular surgery), cardiac surgery to include mechanical support, and transplant (solid organ, face, hand, and bone marrow). We also staff intensive care units (ICUs) focused on caring for medical oncology and hematology patients. Our virtual acute care practice includes an eICU and a program to detect and intervene on deteriorating inpatients. Additionally, we support an advanced airway management and emergency response system throughout the hospital.

We are seeking forward thinking, innovative intensivists to enhance our team. As an intensivist at Mayo Clinic, you will work with a highly trained and motivated multidisciplinary team focused on caring for patients with complex and serious illnesses. With unparalleled access to clinical data, hospital leaders and a broad clinical footprint, you will be entering a practice pushing the boundaries of critical care.

We have a specific need for individuals with backgrounds or interests in virtual care, clinical informatics, data analytics, artificial intelligence, medical devices, the science of healthcare delivery and change management. Additionally, we are looking for anesthesia intensivists with a clinical interest in mechanical circulatory support, oncologic, and transplant critical care.

Location

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota combines the ability to participate in a top-tier critical care and anesthesiology practice, the comfort of small city living and easy access to rich cultural and entertainment opportunities in nearby Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.

License or Certification

Candidates must be board-certified/board-eligible in Anesthesiology and Critical Care and have an interest in joining a high-volume, high acuity practice.

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