CAA

LocumTenens.com; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a Cardiac Anesthesia Attendant (CAA) for an inpatient assignment in Atlanta. The clinician will provide comprehensive anesthesia services focused on cardiothoracic procedures, under medical direction, with an emphasis on EP/Cath/Structural Heart cases.

The role requires board certification and involves a Monday–Friday schedule with 10–12 hour shifts. Call coverage is negotiable and the assignment duration is 3 to 6 months, ASAP.

Qualifications

• Board-certified anesthesia provider (CAA/CRNA) required.
• Proficiency with EP/Cath/Structural Heart cases including Ablations and Valve procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive cardiothoracic anesthesia per protocol.
• Support EP/Cath/Structural Heart procedures with appropriate monitoring.
• Take call coverage as assigned and participate in patient care coordination.

Skills

Cardiothoracic anesthesia

EP/Cath/Structural Heart cases

A lines and central lines

ECMO

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-213416-CAA-GA
• Title: CAA
• Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 to 6 months
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
• Call Required: Negotiable
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This busy hospital provides comprehensive anesthesia services with established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery. The facility operates under a medical direction model with modern anesthesia capabilities for cardiothoracic surgical specialties due to expansion of services. The hospital maintains organized workflows to support anesthesia practice across specialized operating rooms.

About the Facility Location

Atlanta offers diverse attractions including the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola as primary destinations for visitors. The area features entertainment venues such as Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park, Legoland Discovery Center for indoor activities, and SkyView Atlanta for elevated city views. Local experiences range from boutique shopping to dining establishments and guided tour options throughout the metropolitan area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The CAA will provide comprehensive anesthesia services primarily supporting cardiothoracic cases with approximately 95% of work focused on cardiothoracic procedures and 5% on other cases. The schedule consists of Monday through Friday shifts with a combination of 10-hour and 12-hour options from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Once acclimated, the clinician will be expected to take call coverage. Required skills include proficiency with EP/Cath/Structural Heart cases such as Ablations, Lead Removals, Valve replacements/repairs, and ECMO, along with the ability to place A Lines and Central Lines and comfort with Double Lumen Tubes, CT pressors, and medications.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Medical Direction