Physician - Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist
Veterans Health AdministrationRichmond, VA · full time · Senior
$385,000 – $400,000
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 29, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This VA medical center seeks board-certified cardiothoracic anesthesiologists to manage perioperative care for cardiac surgical patients, including advanced monitoring and transesophageal echocardiography. The role suits physicians with cardiothoracic fellowship training who are motivated to serve veterans in a large academic medical center with strong teaching programs.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Board certified in anesthesiology
- Fellowship training in cardiothoracic anesthesiology
- Full and unrestricted medical license from a U.S. state or territory
- Completed ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency training in anesthesiology
- U.S. citizenship or eligible for appointment under VA policy
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
Nice to have
- Expertise in transesophageal echocardiography