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Tele-Intensivist - Nights 7p-7a

Brentwood, TN · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

The Tele-Intensivist provides direct and compassionate virtual care to patients in the ICU setting through telemedicine. You will be managing the patients in collaboration with an on-site team to ...

The Tele-Intensivist provides direct and compassionate virtual care to patients in the ICU setting through telemedicine. You will be managing the patients in collaboration with an on-site team to ...

The Tele-Intensivist provides direct and compassionate virtual care to patients in the ICU setting through telemedicine. You will be managing the patients in collaboration with an on-site team to ...

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How much do virtual intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual intensivist in the United States is $379,312.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $370,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges Virtual Intensivists face when providing remote critical care, and how are they addressed?

One of the main challenges Virtual Intensivists encounter is managing critically ill patients without being physically present, which requires exceptional skills in interpreting remote data and guiding on-site staff. Effective communication and coordination with bedside teams are crucial for ensuring accurate assessments and timely interventions. Additionally, Virtual Intensivists must stay proficient with evolving telehealth technologies and protocols. Healthcare organizations typically provide robust virtual platforms and ongoing training to support these clinicians, enabling them to deliver high-quality care regardless of physical location.

What is a Virtual Intensivist job?

A Virtual Intensivist is a critical care physician who remotely monitors and manages ICU patients using telemedicine technology. They collaborate with on-site healthcare teams to provide real-time consultations, interpret patient data, and guide treatment decisions. This role helps extend intensivist expertise to hospitals with limited critical care staffing, improving patient outcomes. Virtual Intensivists use advanced monitoring systems, video conferencing, and electronic health records to deliver high-quality ICU care from a remote location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Virtual Intensivist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Intensivist, you need board certification in critical care medicine, extensive ICU experience, and strong clinical decision-making abilities. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, remote monitoring systems, and secure EHR usage is essential, along with applicable state licensure. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills are vital for effective virtual collaboration and patient care coordination. These capabilities ensure you can deliver high-quality, timely care to critically ill patients in remote settings while working efficiently with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Intensivist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 62% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 26% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $379,312 per year, or $182.4 per hour.
Physician / Internal Medicine / Texas / Locum or Permanent / CICU Intensivist Job

Physician / Internal Medicine / Texas / Locum or Permanent / CICU Intensivist Job

Palm Health Resources

Houston, TX

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

We're hiring! Our team in Houston, TX, a renowned top-ranked organization, is looking for Intensivist physicians to work in our facility for the various ICUs. We have openings for Intensivists in the following departments:

  • CV Intensive Care Unit
  • Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

We are a tertiary referral center with a teaching affiliation and research opportunities, and is an innovator in the treatment of diseases, art transplants, other standard procedures, and less invasive alternatives.

The Department offers highly competitive salaries, 5 weeks vacation, 2 weeks CME, and a comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice insurances. Successful candidates will perform critical care duties, and some teaching responsibilities.

We're located in the heart of TX! This location is one of the fourth largest city in the US, and boasts a diverse, cosmopolitan population. The cost of living is very favorable relative to many large cities throughout the nation.

Departments:

- Coronary Intensive Care Unit - Center for Critical Care

- Virtual ICU - Research Institute

Certification Required: Can accept;

- BC/BE Critical Care

-BC/BE Pulmonary Disease or Pulm/CC

If this sounds like the position and team to join for you

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or contact Palm Health Resources for additional details