Adult Cardiac Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southwestern Michigan
@ LocumTenens.comAdult Cardiac Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southwestern Michigan
About the job
This facility offers adult cardiac surgical services and general OR cases. The role involves providing anesthesia for cardiac and other surgeries on-site in southwestern Michigan.
Requirements
- Board certification in anesthesiology
- Experience with adult cardiac cases
- Ability to manage own cases
- Support general OR cases
Qualifications
- Board-certified anesthesiologist
- Licensed in Michigan
- Experience with TAVR procedures
Full job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-MI
Title: MD
Dates Needed: July - Ongoing, 2 weeks per month plus 1 weekend per month
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This facility provides adult cardiac surgical services and supports a range of general operating room cases in an inpatient and OR setting. The institution operates with a single CT surgeon and maintains the staffing and resources necessary to deliver cardiac and general surgical anesthesia services. Clinical operations are conducted on-site to ensure continuous coverage for scheduled and urgent cardiac procedures.
About the Facility Location
Southwest Michigan offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions for clinicians on assignment. The region features the Saugatuck Dune Rides, the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, nature and wildlife areas, and access to a dog-friendly beach. Visitors can explore sand dunes, hike nature trails, and visit a clay pit, providing opportunities for both outdoor recreation and cultural exploration.
About the Clinician‘s Workday
The adult cardiac anesthesiologist will provide anesthesia services for approximately 10 cardiac cases and 4-5 TAVR procedures per month under an independent model, with each MDA managing their own cases. The clinician will support general adult OR cases during periods without scheduled cardiac procedures, maintaining continuous coverage. Shift structure includes day shifts, call, and 24-hour call with a 1:3 call ratio; occasional planned weekend cardiac cases occur approximately once per month. The position requires board certification in anesthesiology and on-site presence throughout all assigned coverage periods.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 10 Hearts Per Month
Support Staff: 24HR in-house CRNAs
Patient Population: Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:3
Location Type: On-Site
Government: No
Percentage Hands On: 100%
Supervision/Medical Direction: Autonomous
Staffing Model: Independent model; MDAs sit their own cases
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details