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Inova

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$325K - $355K/yr

Inova Children's Hospital invites applications for a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join our Pediatric Critical Care team in Falls Church, Virginia. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team ...

Inova

Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Inova Children's Hospital invites applications for a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join our Pediatric Critical Care team in Falls Church, Virginia. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team ...

Valley Health

Cardiology Physician

Winchester, VA · On-site

$343K - $388K/yr

Valley Health is Seeking a Cardiac Intensivist Full Time - Hospital Employed Intensivists with cardiac surgical experience in medicine, surgery or anesthesia are welcome to apply. Our program offers ...

Inova

Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac ICU

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$39 - $64.25/hr

Our high-performing nursing team collaborates closely with extensively trained medical colleagues, including a Cardiac Intensivist, Medical Intensivists, Interventionalists, and Cardiologists ...

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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 Virginia is $376,058.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $366,800.00 and $396,600.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Intensivist job openings in Virginia 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 $376,058 per year, or $180.8 per hour.

Valley Health is Seeking a Cardiac Intensivist

Valley Health

Winchester, VA • On-site

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Medical, PTO

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Job description

Valley Health is Seeking a Cardiac Intensivist

Full Time - Hospital Employed

Intensivists with cardiac surgical experience in medicine, surgery or anesthesia are welcome to apply. Our program offers cardiac services including an active TAVR program, minimally invasive cardiac surgery as well as a developing ECMO and advanced heart failure programs.

Practice & Hospital

  • Excellent opportunity to partner with a collegial team of physicians and mid level providers in a highly managed ICU setting
  • Practice encompasses all aspects of Critical Care Medicine including Neurosciences and Cardiac Surgery
  • Winchester Medical Center is a regional referral center serving an 18-county market with over 250 physicians
  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s 2026 Top 15 Health Systems in the nation, Forbes America’s Best-in-State Employers 2025, Magnet designated hospital for nursing excellence, named Virginia’s most recommended hospital by HCAHPs and named one of the best regional hospitals in the nation by US News
  • We offer a highly competitive salary with hospital employment, full benefits, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, malpractice coverage and CME/PTO.

Community and Lifestyle

  • Winchester is a safe, family-oriented community in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley with one of Virginia’s most successful school divisions.
  • You and your family will enjoy local, state and national parks, forests, hiking & biking trails, waterways, historical sites and museums, live theater, 4-season resorts, and all the amenities you will ever need.
  • Close access to Dulles International Airport, Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.

Interested Candidates, Please Contact:

Felicia Hill, CPRP

Physician Provider Recruiter, Valley Health 540-247-6613 / physicianrecruitment@valleyhealthlink.com

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Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home. A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region's largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations.x

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