Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Marshfield, United States | Posted on 07/10/2026

• On-Call Shift Schedule: Weeknights (1-2 per week) and Weekends, 24-hour beeper call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Callback Rate: 10-20%
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Cardiac Anesthesia
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Marshfield, WI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7a – 5p
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Weeknights (1-2 per week) and Weekends, 24-hour beeper call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Callback Rate: 10-20%
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults (cardiac and general surgery)
• Average Daily Volume: 5-8 patients/day
• Case Mix: Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular, Orthopedic, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics, Trauma

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required:
  • General Anesthesia
  • Adult
  • Trauma
  • Spinal Anesthesia
  • Epidural Anesthesia
  • Regional Anesthesia Surgery
  • Obstetrical Cases
  • Neurosurgical cases (Head, Spine)
  • Open Heart Anesthesia
  • Thoracic cases (except open heart)
  • Complex vascular cases (except open heart)
  • Complex orthopedic cases
  • Post-op epidural
  • Post-op extremity blocks
  • Ventilation management
  • Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
  • Central Line placement
  • Arterial Line placement
  • PA Catheter placement
• Preferred:
  • CRNA supervision

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC required (Board Eligible minimum)
• Licenses: Active WI or IMLC will accept those willing to apply
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Fellowship: Preferred
• Experience: Board Certified or Eligible with recent TEE experience (30-40 cases in past year) and proficiency in arterial/central line placements and regional blocks
• Other Qualifications: TEE certification required (basic or advanced), cardiac trained, collegial and flexible

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide cardiac anesthesia coverage including 80% structural and 20% pump cases.
• Perform general anesthesia when no cardiac cases are scheduled.
• Place arterial lines, central lines, and regional blocks as needed.
• Manage intraoperative ventilation, acute volume/BP issues, and perform intraoperative TEE.
• Take beeper call (weeknights and weekends) for cardiac anesthesia coverage.