Cardiac Anesthesia Physician

Adelphi Staffing • Omaha, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac Anesthesia Physician provides anesthesia care for adult and geriatric patients in an inpatient setting in Omaha, Nebraska. The case mix includes open-heart, thoracic, vascular, structural-heart, and general-surgery cases. The role includes clinical coverage and call, with a Monday–Friday schedule of 8–10-hour days and unrestricted overnight call. The physician will also participate in weekend call for emergent cases.

The physician provides cardiac and general anesthesia, performs transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for cardiac cases, and occasionally supervises CRNAs. Hospital privileges are required. The facility has 187 beds in the department, is a Level 1 trauma center, uses EPIC, and has cardiology and cardiac surgery specialty backup. Credentialing is estimated to take 60–90 days. Coverage is needed ASAP and is ongoing because the current locums provider cancelled.

Requirements

• Board certification in Anesthesiology.
• Active Nebraska license or IMLC (Universal License).
• TEE certification (Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography).
• Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship, or five years of cardiovascular anesthesia experience with letters.
• Clean malpractice and background check.
• Hospital privileges required.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiac anesthesia for open-heart, thoracic, vascular, and structural-heart cases.
• Provide general anesthesia for operating-room cases as needed.
• Perform transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for cardiac cases.
• Occasionally supervise CRNAs.
• Participate in unrestricted overnight and weekend call for emergent cases.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed