Trauma Anesthesiologist — Critical Care & Airway Expert

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid pension plan

Competitive salary & benefits

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas is seeking an anesthesia provider to cover trauma cases. The role includes managing anesthesia for complex trauma emergencies in a top regional center.

The facility is the anchor hospital for the Las Vegas Medical District and holds Nevada’s only nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. The position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Provides anesthesia to trauma patients with medical and surgical trauma emergencies.
• Manages difficult airways due to blood, vomitus, or facial fractures.
• Provides massive blood and fluid resuscitation; treats coagulopathies.
• Obtains vascular access and prevents hypothermia.
• Optimizes mechanical ventilation and ensures adequate anesthesia and analgesia.

Job description

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas is seeking an anesthesia provider to cover trauma cases. The role includes managing anesthesia for complex trauma emergencies in a top regional center.

The facility is the anchor hospital for the Las Vegas Medical District and holds Nevada’s only nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. The position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.