Cardiac Anesthesiologist Needed in Iowa

Job description

North Iowa

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 needed:
June 24-28
July 1-5
July 8-12
Aug 5-9
Aug 12-16
Dec 23-27
Dec 30 - Jan 3 2025

Job Description:
Growing hospital cardiac surgery program
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
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 8 - 12 weeks

Board Certified in Cardiac Anesthesiology - PREFERRED (will also consider Board Eligible)
Active Iowa license or IMLC - HIGHLY PREFERRED
TEE Certified (must be able to read, interpret, and bill TEE procedures - NOT just the placement of the probe) - REQUIRED
Iowa CSR - REQUIRED
DEA - REQUIRED
Cardiac Fellowship - PREFERRED (extensive experience would be acceptable if TEE certified)
BLS, ACLS, PALS - REQUIRED
COVID Vaccinated - REQUIRED

• $400 Hour + T & L
• Travel & Lodging Provided
• Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided with Tail Coverage