Tele-Intensivist- Full Time | Health First VitalWatch® in Rockledge, Florida

Elevate Critical Care Through Innovation

Join a high-performance eICU team where clinical expertise meets world-class technology. As a Tele-Intensivist, you’ll deliver advanced critical care from a state-of-the-art command center while being supported by dedicated nurses, a pharmacist, and clinical teams, using advanced platforms like Philips eCareManager and Epic. As a member of a High Reliability Organization (HRO) committed to "Just Culture" principles, you will be part of an organization that focuses on safety, standardization, and continuous process improvement.

Role Overview

· Provide cutting-edge real-time remote ICU care and expert clinical guidance in a technology-enabled tele-ICU environment.

· Extend your expertise from the eICU Command center providing oversight of multiple ICU settings across a 4-hospital integrated delivery network.

· Monitor patient conditions and intervene proactively when changes occur.

· Provide guidance during emergencies, including rapid response and code events.

· Collaborate closely with the eICU team in addition to bedside physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members.

· Drive quality, safety, and evidence-based care across the health system.

· Tele-Intensivist coverage is 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, with flexible block scheduling options.

· True shift-based role with no responsibilities outside scheduled hours.

Why Health First and the Space Coast?

· Physician-led, collaborative culture

· Strong commitment to quality, safety, and innovation

· Opportunity to make a meaningful, system-wide impact

· Easy access to beautiful, uncrowded beaches

· Experience live rocket launches right from your community

· Enjoy year-round sunshine and an outdoor lifestyle

· Welcoming, family-friendly communities with excellent schools

· No State income tax

Qualifications

· Board Certified/Eligible in Critical Care Medicine.

· Active Florida Medical License (or eligibility to obtain).

· ICU experience required, telemedicine experience preferred.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially during high-pressure moments.

Health First is a distinguished integrated delivery network nestled on Florida's Space Coast that includes four-hospitals and over 500 providers! Our commitment to excellence is fueled by the synergy between top-tier medical care and a thriving community. We were recently recognized as one of America’s Top Large Employers for the second straight year by Forbes (#153 out of more than 5,000 companies, and one of only three healthcare systems in Florida to receive this honor).

Join our team and become part of a homegrown healthcare system that is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care and innovative programs to strengthen the wellness and health of our community.

Health First Medical Group is the oldest and largest multi-specialty group on Florida's Space Coast, dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. With a rich history of delivering high-quality care, we pride ourselves on being the trusted healthcare provider in the region. With expertise in over 50 specialties, we ensure comprehensive care for our patients, addressing their diverse healthcare needs.

Brevard County, located on Florida’s Space Coast, offers an ideal blend of career opportunities and coastal living. From rocket launches at Kennedy Space Center to miles of pristine beaches, the area boasts a wealth of attractions and amenities. Our top-rated public schools rank 3rd in the state, with 98% earning A/B grades, reflecting a strong commitment to education. With no state income tax, you’ll enjoy immediate savings. Whether you’re interested in outdoor activities, the arts, or entertainment, Brevard has something for everyone — from boating, fishing, and surfing along the Atlantic coast to quick access to Orlando’s world-renowned theme parks for weekend adventures.