Description

As a Locum Anesthesiologist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality anesthesia care for cardiac procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes, and you will work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to maintain the highest standards of clinical practice. 

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia for various cardiac surgical procedures
• Monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia
• Collaborate with surgeons and other medical staff to develop anesthesia care plans
• Evaluate patient medical history and perform pre-anesthesia assessments
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Provide guidance and support to nursing staff regarding anesthesia practices
• Stay current with advancements in anesthesiology and cardiac care
• Document anesthesia care and patient responses accurately

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Anesthesiology
• Current state medical license
• Experience in cardiac anesthesiology preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-5p

Call: Monday-Friday (5p-7a) & 24-hour weekend call shifts

Average Daily Census: 5 admissions, 1 inpatient, and 1 ICU patient

Will respond to in-house codes

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses