Anesthesiology

Job ID: 5278

Corpus Christie Locum Anesthesiologist Needed

Job description

-Must have TX license and clean background. Credentialing takes 90 days. Call is preferred but optional.
-Candidate will be primarily at hospital 1 below, but might be asked to work at hospital 2 as well.
-Cases: General, Ortho, Gyn, Podiatry, Urology, Endo, Neuro (spines), and level II Trauma Cases. Rare Peds & OB optional, Cath Lab, Cardiac (MD Only).
-7500 cases a year, half are OB, the rest are: Endo, General, Gyn, Ortho, Podiatry, Urology, Thoracic. CRNAs do OB epidurals but call in a physician for c-sections. Prefer peds and neonate proficient and certified, but not required.
-Hospital 1 has one Anesthesiologist per day supervising 5 rooms and is always a Care Team Model. Hospital 2 has 8 Anesthesiologists is a Care Team Model, but MD's are independent when on call.
-Hospital 1 example Schedule would be Mon: 7-3, Tues: 3-11 + call, Wed: post call day off, then repeat that schedule on Thursday. Hospital 2 schedule would be day shifts only 7-3:00 or 5:00 M-F.
Each MD will work 1 long shift per week up to 12 hours, but the Anesthesiologists seldom reach 40 total regular hours per week, so the doc might get called in on post call to help for a few hours to help reach 40 hours.
-Hospital 1 call is 1:3 beeper call from home on weeknights with 2 CRNAs in house. MDs are called in if an urgent case comes in only. 1 Anesthesiologist is post call off, however there is no pay for post day off. Weekend call is rotated 1:4 beeper call from home. Hospital 2 is 1:7 beeper call from home for weeknight and weekend, but the MD might not be asked to work call there.
-Hospital 1 & Hospital 2 call back hours for weeknight call would be considered regular hours and not call back premium hours, until after 40 regular hours are met.
-Hospital 1 & Hospital 2 Weekend Call is 24 hour weekend shifts starting at 7am on Saturday through 7am on Monday.

  • $500 referral bonus received for any referral who works 30 days
  • Competitive Rate weeknight call + Premium paid after 40 hours is met when called in, Weekend Call equals Full Daily Rate per weekend day + Premium after 4 hours.
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