Shape the future of advanced cardiac critical care.
Step into one of the nation’s highest-acuity cardiovascular ICUs at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. As a Cardiac Critical Care physician, you’ll manage transplants, advanced mechanical support, and complex surgical cases within a collaborative, physician-led team. With robust academic engagement, excellent resources, and competitive compensation, this role offers both professional challenge and personal fulfillment at a nationally recognized leader in heart care.
Ochsner Health is the largest nonprofit healthcare system in Louisiana and has been recognized as the state’s #1 hospital for 12 consecutive years. Nationally ranked in multiple specialties and home to pioneering transplant and cardiovascular programs, Ochsner blends academic innovation with community-focused care. Joining Ochsner means becoming part of a physician-led culture committed to excellence, research, and improving lives across the Gulf South.
Live where jazz spills onto streets, world-class cuisine is Tuesday's dinner, and your $675,000 salary buys a Garden District mansion instead of a suburban starter home. New Orleans offers Ivy-caliber private schools, year-round festivals, and authentic community connections impossible in anonymous metros—all while building real wealth, not just managing debt.