<p>A well-established anesthesia program in Saginaw, Michigan is recruiting a full-time Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join a collaborative care team built around a cardiac-focused surgical program. The position centers on advanced cardiovascular procedures within a multidisciplinary perioperative environment that provides strong subspecialty support. Compensation is highly competitive, anchored by a $550,000 base salary, a dedicated cardiac stipend, and a six-figure sign-on bonus — a package that reflects the program's commitment to attracting experienced cardiac anesthesia talent to the Central Michigan region.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$550,000 base salary</li> <li>$35,000 annual cardiac stipend on top of base</li> <li>$25,000 annual performance metric bonus</li> <li>$150,000 sign-on bonus</li> <li>Relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Retirement plan options included</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Cardiac-focused anesthesia program with a diverse surgical case mix extending beyond cardiovascular procedures</li> <li>Advanced cardiovascular procedures constitute the core of the clinical workload</li> <li>Collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiac team model with integrated perioperative support</li> <li>Supportive perioperative environment designed to facilitate efficient, high-quality care delivery</li> <li>Team-oriented culture with established anesthesia program infrastructure already in place</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Anesthesiology through the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)</li> <li>Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesiology or equivalent advanced cardiovascular anesthesia experience</li> <li>Active Michigan medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Demonstrated comfort with the full spectrum of advanced cardiovascular surgical procedures</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Saginaw sits in the heart of Central Michigan, a region defined by access to the Great Lakes shoreline, inland lakes, state parks, and four-season outdoor recreation — including boating, fishing, hiking, and winter sports. The area offers a lower cost of living relative to major Midwest metros while remaining within reasonable driving distance of Detroit, Lansing, and Traverse City, giving physicians and their families both affordability and regional connectivity.</p>