Cardiac Anesthesia Physician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-91387 
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Cardiac Anesthesia
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Marshfield, WI 
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  
• Coverage Period: Dec 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 7a – 5p
  
• 1-2 weeks/month
  
• Call Schedule: Nights & Weekends
  
• Nights; 5p-7a
  
• Weekends; 7a-7a
  
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
  
• Callback Rate: 10-20
  
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

COVERAGE DATES

• Orientation: Dec 01 or Dec 02
  
• Dec 3-4, 7-13, 20-24, 26
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adult 
  
• Average Daily Volume: 5-8 
  
• % of Practice: 80% Structural Cases, 20% Pump Cases
  
• 80% Solo Cases
  
• Case Mix: Cardiac, Complete Ortho, Complex Vascular, Head Spine, Neuro, OB, Regional, Thoracic
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: II
  
• No. of ORs: 16
  
• 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 
  
• Licenses: None
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TEE
  
• 30-40 TEEs within the past year
  
• Clean Record
  

Duties & Responsiblities

• Provide cardiac anesthesia coverage for 80% structural cases and 20% pump cases
  
• Place arterial and central lines, and administer regional blocks
  
• Cover general anesthesia cases when cardiac cases are not available
  
• Participate in scheduled on-call coverage (beeper call) as needed