Cardiac Anesthesia Physician
Description
- Job Id: A-MD-72205
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiac Anesthesia
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Omaha, NE
- Service Setting: Academic
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 23, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8-10 hour days; overnight call; weekend hotel call
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy due to locums cancellation
- Patient Demographics: Adult and Geriatric (no pediatrics)
- Case Mix: Cardiac (open heart, thoracic, vascular, structural heart), general surgery
- Trauma Level: Level 1
- EMR System: Epic
- Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days
- Open heart surgery anesthesia
- Thoracic surgery anesthesia
- Vascular surgery anesthesia
- Structural heart procedures anesthesia
- General anesthesia
- TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiography)
- Board: Board Certified in General Anesthesia (cardiac fellowship required)
- Licenses: Active NE license or Universal License (IMLC) highly preferred; eligibility to obtain accepted
- Certifications: TEE Certification (Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography) required
- Experience: Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship required; or 5+ years CV anesthesia experience with letters and TEE testamur
- Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice/background; EPIC proficiency
- Provide anesthesia for cardiac surgeries including open heart, thoracic, vascular, and structural heart procedures.
- Manage general anesthesia cases as needed.
- Supervise CRNAs occasionally.
- Perform TEE (transesophageal echocardiography) for cardiac cases.
- Participate in overnight and weekend call coverage.