Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist
Position Overview
Seeking a Board Certified Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist to provide locum coverage at a Level I Trauma and Academic Medical Center. The position focuses on cardiac anesthesia for open heart, thoracic, vascular, and structural heart procedures, with occasional coverage of general operating room cases.
Compensation:
Orientation: $220/hr
Hourly: $445/hr
Holiday: $665/hr
Nightly Call: $1,1670 per night call to hold the pager, to include 2.5 hours gratis
Holiday Nightly Call: $1,750
On Call (Daily): $3,580
24 Hour Holiday Call: $5,375
Call Back: $445/hr
Holiday Call Back: $665/hr
Schedule
Coverage Dates:
July
July 27 August 2
Monday Friday: 8 10 hour day shifts
Unrestricted overnight call
Weekend call required
Full-time (1.0 FTE)
Practice Setting
Hospital-based
Inpatient
Level I Trauma Center
Academic medical center
187-bed hospital
15 main operating rooms
3 endoscopy suites
2 EP labs
Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia for:
Open heart surgery
Thoracic surgery
Vascular surgery
Structural heart procedures
Perform and interpret Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Provide general operating room anesthesia coverage as needed
Occasionally supervise CRNAs
Case Mix
Approximately cardiac surgical cases annually
Adult and geriatric patients only
No pediatric cases
EMR
Epic
Requirements
Board Certified in Anesthesiology
Board Certified/Testamur in Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
TEE Certified (required)
Completion of an ACGME-approved (or international equivalent) Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Fellowship
Nebraska license or IMLC preferred (license assistance available)
Clean malpractice and background history
Current Self-Query NPDB report (dated within 30 days)
Must be available for the requested coverage dates
Additional Information
Level I Trauma Center
Academic practice environment
Two cardiac surgeons on staff
Hands-on clinical role with occasional CRNA supervision
Ongoing general OR support in addition to cardiovascular anesthesia
