Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Opportunity Near Rock Valley, IAWe are seeking a skilled Anesthesiologist for a locum tenens role near Rock Valley, IA, starting ASAP and ongoing. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a dynamic team at a busy level 2 trauma center.Position Overview:
- Position: Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist
- Location: Near Rock Valley, IA
- Dates: ASAP - Ongoing
- Rate Type: On Call (Daily)
- Shift Type: 24-hour shifts
- Weekend Requirements: Possible weekend call
- On Call Requirements: Call ratio 1:5Schedule Details:
- Weekdays (Monday - Friday):
- Shifts: 6 AM - 3 PM
- Occasionally: Weekday call from 3 PM - 6 AM
- Rotation:
- 1 MDA on vacation each week (except 2 weeks per year)
- 1 MDA on call every day
- 1 MDA on day shift only
- 1 MDA 2nd call every day
- Weekends (Saturday/Sunday):
- 1 MDA 1st Call Saturday, 2nd Call Sunday
- 1 MDA 2nd Call Saturday, 1st Call Sunday
- Other 3 MDAs have the weekend offPractice Setting:
- Facility:
- Hospital-based, level 2 trauma center
- Surgical Services Department
- 12 Operating Rooms
- EMR: Cerner PowerChart
- Support Staff:
- Experienced CRNAs (near 100% supervision by Anesthesiologists)
- Not responsible for preparing the anesthesia cartDuties and Responsibilities:
- Call Details:
- 1st Call: Provider may go home after cases finish, return if a case adds or a central line is needed
- 2nd Call: Provider typically stays late, back up if a non-cardiac MDA is 1st call
- Procedures Required:
- General Surgical Cases (adult, pediatric)
- Minor Nerve Blocks
- IV Regional Anesthesia
- Plexus Anesthesia
- Open Heart Anesthesia
- Thoracic Cases
- Complex Vascular Cases
- Complex Orthopedic Cases
- Spinal Anesthesia
- Epidural Anesthesia
- Regional Anesthesia
- Neurosurgical Cases
- Ventilation Management
- Local Infiltration
- Pain Management Procedures: Acute
- Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line, PA Catheter
- Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume/BP IssuesCertification and Licensure Requirements:
- Board Certification: Required
- Cardiac Experience: Required
- Certification:
- ACLS
- BLS
- State License: Active Iowa licenseAdditional Information:
- Reason for Coverage:
- Coverage needed due to retirement of existing staff
- Average Number of Surgical Cases Per Day:
- 13 cases
- Annual ER Volume:
- Approximately 25,000If you are an experienced Anesthesiologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity with a supportive team, apply now!Job ID: j-243839
