Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Emergency Department in California

Job description

About the facility

The facility operates an emergency department providing comprehensive anesthesia services through a supervision model utilizing certified registered nurse anesthetists. The department maintains standard day shift operations and specializes in delivering emergency anesthesia care in an acute hospital setting.

About the facility location

California offers diverse attractions including theme parks such as Disneyland, Universal Studios, and Six Flags Magic Mountain, alongside wine country experiences and natural destinations. Winter activities include skiing and snowshoeing at mountain resorts, while coastal areas feature unique geological formations and scenic train rides creating an appealing environment for healthcare professionals.

About the clinician's workday

The anesthesiologist will supervise CRNAs during day shift operations in the emergency department. Responsibilities include providing medical direction for emergency anesthesia cases, ensuring patient safety protocols are maintained throughout procedures, and overseeing clinical operations with a negotiable call schedule operating on a 1:5 ratio. The position requires minimal hands-on involvement while maintaining comprehensive oversight of all emergency anesthesia services delivered in the acute care setting.

Additional job details

• Support staff: CRNA support staff and emergency department personnel
• Patient population: All Ages
• Call ratio/schedule: 1:5
• Location type: On-Site
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Supervision
• Staffing model: Anesthesiologist supervision model with CRNA support

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