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Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR Facility in Missouri

LocumTenens.com · Eugene, MO · 3 days ago
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Job Reference: ORD-210537-MD-MO | Dates Needed: June – Ongoing | Shift Type: Day Shift | Assignment Type: OR | Call Required: No | Board Certification Required: Yes | Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This Level 1 Trauma Center operates as a comprehensive pediatric facility providing advanced surgical services with established anesthesia protocols. The facility maintains a robust anesthesia department with 9 anesthesiologists and 13 certified registered nurse anesthetists supporting diverse pediatric surgical specialties. The hospital emphasizes quality pediatric care delivery through modern anesthesia capabilities and collaborative clinical environment.

Facility Location

This area offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities centered around water activities including kayaking, canoeing, river rafting and tubing along local waterways. The region features natural attractions such as Bluff Dwellers Cave and various camping facilities like Shady Beach Campground, providing access to the scenic Missouri Ozarks landscape. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly entertainment options including dining establishments, a movie theater, and recreational facilities spread across nearby communities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical direction for comprehensive pediatric anesthesia services at this Level 1 Trauma Center.
  • Supervise certified registered nurse anesthetists across all pediatric surgical cases from neonates to older children.
  • Oversee anesthesia care delivery and ensure quality patient safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with the anesthesia team of 9 MDs and 13 CRNAs.
  • Maintain 100% medical direction with no hands-on patient involvement.

Schedule

  • Structured shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday with 8-hour coverage plus Wednesday 8-hour shifts.
  • No call coverage obligations.

Requirements

  • Board certification required.
  • Prescriptive authority required.

Job Details

  • Case Load/PPD: Varies
  • Patient Population: Pediatrics
  • Call Ratio/Schedule: N/A
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
  • Government: No
  • Percentage Hands On: 0%
  • Supervision/Medical Direction: Medical Direction
  • Staffing Model: Medical direction model with 9 MDs and 13 CRNAs

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