Cardiac Anesthesiologist - Locum Tenens Job in Poughkeepsie, New York
Explore a cardiac anesthesiology job in Poughkeepsie, NY, for a board-certified or board-eligible physician with TEE certification and strong perioperative care expertise. Join a high-performing anesthesia team as a cardiac-focused locum tenens anesthesiologist. Located in the scenic Hudson Valley, Poughkeepsie offers a welcoming community, vibrant cultural attractions, and convenient access to outdoor recreation and metropolitan amenities.
Locum Tenens Anesthesiology Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $9,640-$10,160
- Specialty: Cardiac Anesthesiology
- Location: Poughkeepsie, New York
- Start Date: January 1, 2027
- Duration: Approximately 47 weeks, with ongoing need
- Schedule: Day shifts; 16-hour shift duration listed, with final scheduling details to be confirmed
- Expected Hours: Approximately 32 hours per week
- Clinical Environment: Anesthesia department with 31 operating rooms, physician-directed care, and a 1:2 physician-to-CRNA ratio
- Technology: Cerner and iPro
Cardiac Anesthesiologist Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as an anesthesiologist; strong cardiac anesthesia experience required
- M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an approved anesthesiology residency
- Board certification or fellowship training in anesthesiology or cardiac anesthesiology
- Current physician license, or willingness to obtain licensure in New York
- Current TEE certification required
- Eligible for applicable credentialing and privileging requirements
Cardiac Anesthesiology Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive cardiac anesthesia care for patients undergoing surgical and interventional procedures
- Assist in directing and coordinating anesthesia department activities
- Perform thorough pre-anesthesia assessments and verify informed consent
- Discuss anesthetic options, anticipated outcomes, and potential risks with patients
- Manage induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
- Monitor and evaluate patients' physiological condition throughout procedures
- Perform clinical interventions as needed to support patient safety and recovery
- Collaborate with CRNAs and multidisciplinary clinical teams while managing appropriate cases independently
Apply now for this locum tenens cardiac anesthesiology opportunity in Poughkeepsie, New York, and join a collaborative healthcare team in the Hudson Valley.
Benefits
1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.
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About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation's leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.
We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
