Locum Anesthesiologist
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Anesthesiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
801 Fifth Street, Sioux City, Iowa, 51102, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
Locum Anesthesiologist
Start: Mid January
- Reason for Coverage: Retirement
- Practice Setting: Hospital based. Surgical services department. Level 2 trauma center.
- EMR: Cerner PowerChart
- Average Number of Surgical Cases Per Day: 13
- Will the Locum Physician be Required to Supervise CRNAs? Yes. It will be almost 100% supervision. The CRNAs are very experienced. They work together with the anesthesiologists. The anesthesiologists do oversee.
- Trauma Level/Designation: level 2
- Number of Anesthesiologists in Practice: 5 when fully staffed (seeking 2 full-time due to retirement)
- Will the Locum Tenens Physician be Responsible for Preparing the Anesthesia Cart? No
- Patient Age Demographic: Mostly adult/geriatric. No complicated adolescent or child procedures.
- Number of Operating Rooms: 12
- Annual ER Volume: 25k +/-
- Cardiac experience is required.
Job Responsibilities
Pain Management Procedures: Acute
Insertion of: Central Line, Arterial line, PA Catheter
Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume / BP Issues required
Qualifications
Licensing: OPEN to all candidates!
Able to do a cardiac case on their own without a CRNA - Strongly Preferred
Must have strong Cardiac Experience - Required (List years of exp in name clear)
Must be willing and able to perform heart cases - Required
COVID Vaccine - Note at time of name clear
Client needs full time coverage - Strongly Preferred
Please note when available to start at time of name clear - Required
Working Hours
1 MDA is on vacation every week (except 2 weeks per year). 1 MDA is post call everyday. 1 MDA is on call everyday. 1 MDA is a day shift only. 1 MDA is 2nd call everyday.
Weekends (Saturday/Sunday):
1 MDA is 1st Call Saturday and is then 2nd Call Sunday. 1 MDA is 2nd Call Saturday and is then 1st Call Sunday. Other 3 MDAs have the weekend off.
Call Details:
1st Call - Provider can go home once all the cases finish and will only come back in if a case adds or called for a central line.
2nd Call - Provider will usually stay late, tends to be back up if a non-cardiac MDA is 1st call.
Call Ratio: 1 in 5
Skills