<p>A full-time Cardiac Anesthesiologist is needed to join an established, collaborative anesthesia program serving the Saginaw, Michigan region. This cardiac-focused position offers advanced cardiovascular procedural volume within a multidisciplinary team environment and a perioperative infrastructure built to support high-acuity cardiac cases. The compensation package is among the most competitive in the specialty, anchored by a $550,000 base salary plus a dedicated cardiac stipend and performance bonus — totaling well above $600,000 in potential annual earnings.</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 metric-based performance 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 advanced cardiovascular procedural case mix</li> <li>Collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiac team with a team-oriented culture</li> <li>Supportive perioperative environment designed for high-acuity cardiac anesthesia practice</li> <li>Full-time, employed position within an established regional anesthesia program</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 strongly aligned with the role's procedural focus</li> <li>Active Michigan medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Demonstrated experience with advanced cardiovascular anesthesia procedures</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Saginaw sits in the heart of Central Michigan, a region defined by abundant lakes, parks, and four-season outdoor recreation — from fishing and boating in the Great Lakes watershed to trails and regional nature preserves. The area offers a lower cost of living relative to major Midwest metros, making it an attractive destination for physicians seeking strong purchasing power alongside a quieter, community-oriented lifestyle. Regional travel connections and proximity to Detroit and Lansing provide easy access to larger urban amenities when desired.</p>