Contact Mr Manoj Thenua 639865 2832
About The Opportunity
We are hiring within the tertiary care cardiac surgery sector serving adult and paediatric cardiovascular services in Mangalore, Karnataka. The role sits in a high-acuity, on-site clinical environment managing complex perioperative care for elective and emergency cardiac surgical patients.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive perioperative cardiac anaesthesia care for adult and paediatric patients undergoing valve surgery, CABG, aortic surgery, congenital cardiac procedures and ECMO-supported cases.
- Perform intraoperative monitoring and decision-making including Transesophageal Echocardiography guidance, invasive haemodynamic optimization and management during cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Lead anaesthetic induction, airway and ventilator management, haemostasis strategies and fast-track extubation protocols in collaboration with surgical and ICU teams.
- Manage postoperative handover to cardiac ICU: ventilator weaning, analgesia/sedation plans, haemodynamic support and early complication recognition.
- Participate in emergency resuscitation for perioperative cardiac events and provide on-call anaesthesia cover as scheduled for on-site services.
- Develop and refine departmental clinical protocols, contribute to morbidity & mortality reviews and mentor junior anaesthesia staff and trainees.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have (Skills)
- Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
- Cardiopulmonary bypass management
- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- Advanced Cardiac LifeSupport
- Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
- Postoperative cardiac ICU/ventilator-management
Must-Have (Qualifications & Experience)
- MBBS with MD/DNB in Anaesthesiology (or equivalent postgraduate qualification).
- Proven clinical experience in cardiac anaesthesia with documented exposure to CPB and TEE-guided cases.
- Valid medical registration and eligibility to practice in India.
Preferred
- Formal TEE certification or fellowship in cardiac anaesthesia.
- Experience with ECMO perioperative management or advanced mechanical circulatory support.
- Prior experience at a high-volume tertiary cardiac centre or teaching hospital.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- On-site clinical role with access to multidisciplinary cardiac teams and modern OT/ICU infrastructure.
- Competitive remuneration with opportunities for professional development and CME support.
- Collaborative environment focused on quality improvement, training and evidence-based care.
Location: Mangalore, Karnataka (On-site). To apply, please share your CV highlighting cardiac anaesthesia experience, TEE exposure and relevant certifications.
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