Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Kearney, Nebraska

• Job Reference Id: ORD-210409-MD-NE
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: May 18 - May 25, June 05 - June 11, July 06 - ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility operates as a 236-bed regional referral center serving central Nebraska and northern Kansas with specialized care capabilities. As the region's only Level II Trauma Center, the hospital provides advanced surgical services with comprehensive anesthesia support. The facility maintains modern anesthesia equipment and established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery across diverse surgical specialties.

Kearney, Nebraska, is a vibrant city of roughly 34,000 residents in the Platte River Valley, acting as a major hub for education, agriculture, and tourism in central Nebraska. Known as the "Midway City" on Interstate 80, it blends historic charm with modern amenities, hosting the University of Nebraska at Kearney, the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, and renowned spring sandhill crane!

The anesthesiologist will deliver comprehensive anesthesia services for diverse surgical cases at a 236-bed regional referral center serving central Nebraska and northern Kansas. Primary responsibilities include providing general anesthesia care during day shifts with occasional call coverage and 24-hour call obligations for emergency situations. The clinician will work at the region's only Level II Trauma Center managing pre-operative assessments, intraoperative anesthesia delivery, and post-operative care coordination. Board certification in Anesthesiology is mandatory for this locum tenens position that requires maintaining continuous availability for emergency anesthesia needs while ensuring quality patient care delivery.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support Staff: Nursing staff, anesthesia technicians, and administrative support
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule: Occassional
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 100%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Other
• Staffing Model: Anesthesiologist-led coverage model

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