Community Health Systems

Critical Care Intensivist in Huntsville, AL | Hospital-Employed | Crestwood Medical Center

Huntsville, AL

full-time
Inpatient

Crestwood Medical Center is seeking a Critical Care Intensivist to join our growing healthcare team in Huntsville, AL. This position offers a unique opportunity to help build a robust critical care service in a rapidly growing community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized care for critically ill patients in the ICU, managing complex and life-threatening conditions.
  • Work a 7 on / 7 off schedule, offering work-life balance while ensuring consistent ICU coverage.
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients with severe illness.
  • Join a hospital-employed model, collaborating closely with a supportive healthcare leadership team.
  • Provide preceptor support to resident physicians on the critical care service.

Comprehensive Financial Package that may include all of the following:

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Vacation, Health, Bonus
  • Medical Education Debt Assistance
  • Residency/Fellowship Stipend (if applicable)
  • Relocation Expenses
  • CME
  • Dental, Vision benefits
  • Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
  • Quality Bonuses (metrics TBD)
  • Tenure Bonuses

Crestwood Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 180-bed full-service acute care hospital offering surgical and diagnostic procedures while providing compassionate care. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're approximately 1,000 healthcare professionals strong and are proud to be recognized as a Tier 1 Facility from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. We have been recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by American College of Cardiology, a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association, a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Bariatric Surgery, Maternity Care and Spine Surgery, the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines for Heart Failure (Gold Plus) and AFib (Gold), a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence from the ALS Association, and other accreditations and recognition for Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care . We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

It is our mission to improve our patients’ quality of life and enhance the well-being of our community by providing exceptional care and service in an environment that is compassionate, safe, efficient and team-oriented.

https://www.crestwoodmedcenter.com/

About Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, known as The Rocket City, is the largest city in Alabama and one of the fastest growing tech hubs in the nation. Consistently named one of the best places to live in the U.S., Huntsville is A Smart Place to live, work, play, and raise a family. Located in the northern center of the state, the city is home to Redstone Arsenal, a thriving federal research and development installation, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, the second largest research park in the country, Cummings Research Park (CRP), and one of the state’s longtime top tourist destinations, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Yes – Huntsville is the home of Space Camp!

In 2021, U.S. News & World Report rated Huntsville the #1 Best Affordable Place to Live and the #1 Best Place to Live in the country. With a community focus on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM), Huntsville offers something for everyone.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A

    Overall

  • B+

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • B+

    Commute

  • B+

    Cost of Living

  • B+

    Public Schools

  • Total Population

    215,025

  • Median Rent

    $1,020

  • Median Home Value

    $236,300

  • Median Income

    $67,874

Posted April 21, 2025