Locum - Physician - Anesthesiology

Colorado Springs

Published 12 hours ago

**Schedule Overview:**

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*Weekend Day Shift:**    - **Days:** Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday    

- **Hours:** 0700 - 1700 (10-hour shifts)    

- **Commitment:** Must work all four consecutive days.  

  - **Option:** Additional Day shift on Tuesday or Thursday available.  

**Coverage Requirements:**

- **Timeframe:** Late October 2026 - July 2027  

- **Day Shift Providers Needed:** 2   - **Night Shift Providers Needed:** 2 to 3  

**General Practice Information:**

- **New Locums Policy:** No first-time locums.  

- **Case Load Composition:**    - Adult: 80%    - Trauma: 20%  

- **Patient Demographics:** Primarily adults.  

- **Surgical Procedure Volume:** Approximately 60 cases per day, as follows:  

  - General Surgery: 50%  

  - Neurosurgery: 10%  

  - Complex Vascular: 20%    

- Complex Orthopedic: 20%  

**Anesthesia Team Composition:**

- **Anesthesiologists:** 55   - **CRNA/AAs:** 30  

**Locum Tenens Requirements:**

- **Supervision/Medical Direction:** Required to provide medical direction to CRNAs/AAs 40% of the time, with a maximum of three CRNAs/AAs concurrently.  

**Facility Designation:**

- **Trauma Level:** 1  

- **Equipment Availability:** Difficult airway management equipment available.  

- **Health Records System:** EPIC (Hospital & Surgical Center).  

**Clinical Responsibilities:**

- **Required Proficiencies:**    

- General Anesthesia (Adult & Trauma)  

  - Acute Pain Management    

- Spinal Anesthesia    

- Epidural Anesthesia  

  - Minor Nerve Blocks    

- Central Line Placement    

- Arterial Line Placement    

- Regional Anesthesia for Surgery  

  - Obstetrical Anesthesia  

  - Neurosurgical Anesthesia (Head & Spine)    

- Complex Vascular Procedures (excluding open heart)  

  - Complex Orthopedic Procedures    

- Local Infiltration Techniques    

- Ultrasound-Guided Block Placement  

  - Ventilation Management  

  - Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume and Blood Pressure Issues    

- IV Regional Anesthesia  

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