Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician

Facility is looking for a Locum Cardiac Anesthesiologist to fill their need!

Specialty : Anesthesiology - Cardiac

Start date : 7/28/2025

End date : 1/2/2026

Coverage type: No Call

SCHEDULE :

• M-W-F 6:30 am-3:00 pm; T-Th 7:00 am-3:30 pm - will stay later if help is needed in non-cardiac cases or the cardiac case is not finished.
• Dates of coverage:
• July 28 to Aug 1
• Aug 11 to Aug 15
• Aug 18 to Aug 22
• Sept 1 to Sept 5
• November 24 week
• Dec 22 to Jan 2

JOB DESCRIPTION :

• Trauma Level II
• Practice Setting: Hospital based. On rare occasions may need to oversee CRNAs at the ASC if no cardiac cases are scheduled and a physician is needed at the ASC location.
• Documentation System/EMR: Cerner - moving to EPIC, some paper
• Average Number of Surgical Cases Per Day: Cardiac surgeries 1/day, but not every day; 5-7 general cases/day. Must help cover general if no cardiac cases.
• Number of Anesthesiologists in Practice: 6
• Patient Age Demographic: Adolescent, Child, Adult, Geriatric. Very sick children are sent to other hospitals better staffed/equipped for children.
• Number of Operating Rooms: 8 in use at one time
• Cannot accept visa candidates

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS :

• Board Certified in Cardiac Anesthesiology - PREFERRED (will also consider Board Eligible)
• Active Iowa license or IMLC - REQUIRED (Must upload copy of LOQ at time of name clear)
• TEE Certified (must be able to read, interpret, and bill TEE procedures - NOT just the placement of the probe) - REQUIRED
• Cardiac Fellowship - PREFERRED (extensive experience would be acceptable if TEE certified)
• BLS, ACLS, PALS - REQUIRED
• COVID Vaccinated - REQUIRED
• Must be available on the dates needed coverage - REQUIRED