Locum AA (Anesthesiologist Assistant), CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology;Cardiac Anesthesiology
77 consultants•Atlanta, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
This on-site, contract position offers an excellent opportunity for an associate-level anesthesia provider to deliver high-quality perioperative care within a collaborative and fast-paced clinical environment. In this role, you will work alongside board-certified anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative teams to administer anesthesia and monitor patients undergoing a range of cardiac and general surgical procedures. Your clinical expertise will directly contribute to patient safety, positive surgical outcomes, and the overall efficiency of the anesthesia department.
Requirements
- Associate-level experience in anesthesiology or cardiac anesthesiology
- Graduation from an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant or Nurse Anesthetist program
- Current certification as an AA or CRNA in good standing
- Active state licensure or eligibility to practice in Georgia
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Proficiency in administering general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care
- Strong understanding of hemodynamic monitoring and airway management
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills in high-pressure settings
- Ability to work on-site in Atlanta on a contract basis
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety standards
- Adaptability to varying surgical schedules and clinical environments
- Must be board-certified
- ACLS and DEA required
Nice To Haves
- Experience or familiarity with cardiac anesthesia procedures is preferred
Responsibilities
- Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care under the supervision of a licensed anesthesiologist
- Provide anesthesia support for cardiac surgical procedures, including bypass and valvular cases
- Perform pre-anesthetic patient assessments and evaluate medical histories
- Monitor vital signs, hemodynamics, and oxygenation throughout surgical procedures
- Manage airway placement, ventilation, and anesthetic depth during operations
- Respond promptly to intraoperative emergencies and hemodynamic instability
- Collaborate with cardiac surgeons, perfusionists, and perioperative nursing staff
- Document anesthesia records accurately and maintain compliance with clinical protocols
- Participate in post-anesthesia recovery planning and patient handoffs
- Ensure proper setup, calibration, and safety checks of anesthesia equipment
- Adhere to hospital policies, infection control standards, and patient safety guidelines
Benefits
- Paid travel & expenses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
