Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician

Description

A locum tenens opportunity is available for a Board-Certified Anesthesiologist to support a high-acuity cardiac and general surgical program within a major hospital system in Florida. This role includes both independent anesthesia management and supervised care in a structured, team-based environment. The assignment requires full monthly availability and participation in a rotational cardiac anesthesia coverage model, including weekday, weekend, and call responsibilities. About the facility

This opportunity is based within a large, accredited 400+ bed acute care hospital system located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The facility is a regional referral center offering comprehensive surgical, cardiovascular, and specialty services. The anesthesia department supports a wide range of service lines, including orthopedic surgery, OB/GYN, general surgery, urology, gastroenterology, endoscopy, and advanced cardiac procedures. The program operates within a structured staffing model that includes supervision, independent practice, and rotating call coverage. The hospital serves a diverse, high-volume patient population and is part of a nationally recognized healthcare system known for its multidisciplinary clinical teams and advanced procedural capabilities. Compensation:

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Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting. Travel expenses reimbursed, including: Mileage Rental car Hotel accommodations Flight Malpractice Covered Job Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia care across multiple surgical specialties, including:

Orthopedics OB/GYN and gynecologic oncology General surgery Urology GI and endoscopy Cardiac cases (CABG, valve repairs/replacements, TAVR, MitraClip, LAA ligation, EP procedures)

Participate in a structured cardiac anesthesia coverage model Perform both supervised and independent anesthesia cases Manage perioperative anesthesia planning and intraoperative care Participate in weekday, weekend, and call rotations Work collaboratively with surgeons, CRNAs, and perioperative staff Qualifications

Board Certified in Anesthesiology (Required) Active Florida medical license required Eligible for Florida IMLC/compact pathway acceptable with proof of application Active ACLS certification required Active BLS certification required Active DEA registration required Clean professional background with no clinical, legal, or pending disciplinary actions Must be able to provide 24 months of case logs within 5 days of credentialing approval Must be available for a virtual/phone interview with site leadership Working Hours

Monday through Friday Shift options: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM, 7:00 AM 5:00 PM, 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Minimum requirement: 20 shifts per month Weekend coverage required Call required (weekday and weekend rotation) Potential structured cardiac scheduling blocks depending on assignment rotation Skills

Expertise in cardiac and high-acuity anesthesia management Experience with complex cardiac procedures (CABG, valves, TAVR, MitraClip, EP cases) Ability to function in both supervisory and independent anesthesia roles Strong clinical decision-making in fast-paced OR environments Proficiency across multiple surgical specialties Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary surgical teams Adaptability to rotating schedules and high-volume workflows