Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Midwestern Iowa

LocumTenens.com; Maxwell (IA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a board-certified anesthesiologist for a 24-hour call coverage role at a Midwest Iowa hospital. The position involves handling independent cases across multiple surgical specialties and requires a commitment to a 1.0 FTE schedule with on-site presence.

The ideal candidate will possess board certification in anesthesiology and be able to manage diverse cases, including obstetrics, orthopedics, spine, GI, gynecology, and urology procedures, with support from CRNA and

Qualifications

• Board-certified anesthesiologist with active license.
• Locum Tenens experience preferred when possible.
• Ability to provide anesthesia services across multiple surgical specialties.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia services during 24-hour call coverage.
• Manage diverse surgical cases including orthopedic, obstetric, spine, GI, gyn, and urology.
• Coordinate with anesthesia providers, CRNA, and tech support during shifts.

Skills

Patient care

Team coordination

Education

Board Certification in Anesthesiology

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-213306-MD-IA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:Schedule - needed weekly: Friday: 5p - 7a (site willing to use provider for day shift on Friday, if provider is available
• Shift Type:Call;24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:OR
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This hospital setting provides comprehensive surgical services performing 3,600 inpatient and outpatient surgeries annually. The facility maintains modern anesthesia capabilities and established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery across multiple surgical specialties. The hospital operates with organized workflows to accommodate diverse procedural requirements and patient care needs.

About the Facility Location

Midwest Iowa offers a mix of urban excitement, agricultural heritage, and outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore vibrant farmers markets, stroll through public art parks, or experience amusement parks, all surrounded by rolling hills and historic trails.

About the Clinician's Workday

The anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia services during 24-hour call coverage managing independent cases across multiple surgical specialties. The clinician will handle orthopedic procedures, labor and delivery cases, spine surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, gynecology cases, urology procedures, and catheterization laboratory interventions. Board certification is required for this locum tenens assignment. The position operates under a 1.0 FTE commitment with call coverage responsibilities.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Support Staff:Anesthesia providers, CRNA, Anesthesia Tech
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:No
• Government:No