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Cardiac Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Academic Level I Trauma Center in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha,Nebraska
AnesthesiologistCardiacLocum TenensPosted: 7/10/26Updated: 7/13/26Ref:0041289
THIS JOB AT A GLANCE
- Dates needed: July 20–August 2, 2026, with additional availability through December
- Shift type: Day Shift, Monday–Friday, 8–10-hour days with overnight and weekend call
- Assignment type: Inpatient
- Call required: Yes
- Board certification required: Yes
JOB DESCRIPTION
ABOUT THE FACILITY
- An academic Level I trauma center is seeking a cardiovascular anesthesiologist for high-acuity locum coverage. The hospital includes 15 main operating rooms and a comprehensive procedural environment supporting cardiac, thoracic, vascular and structural-heart services.
ABOUT THE FACILITY LOCATION
- Omaha offers a growing metropolitan area, a major academic medical community, convenient air travel and a lower cost of living than many comparable cities.
ABOUT THE CLINICIAN'S WORKDAY
- The anesthesiologist will provide hands-on cardiovascular anesthesia during 8–10-hour weekday shifts and participate in unrestricted overnight and weekend call. The physician will also support general OR cases and may occasionally supervise a CRNA.
ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS
- Case load/PPD: Approximately 360–450 cardiac surgical cases annually
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Not specified
- % Hands on: Not specified
- Supervision/medical direction: Hands-on physician practice with occasional CRNA supervision
- Staffing model: Academic cardiovascular anesthesia team
- Case mix: Open-heart, thoracic, vascular and structural-heart procedures with general OR support as needed
- EMR: Epic
- Credentialing: Approximately 60–90 days
- Requirements: Cardiac anesthesiology fellowship, advanced perioperative echocardiography testamur or TEE certification, board certification, recent NPDB and clean background; Nebraska license is preferred but not required at submission
- Travel and expenses: Local clinicians are preferred, but air travel and preferred lodging may be considered.
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