Locums Cardiac Anesthesia Physician

Locum Tenens

We are seeking a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Cardiac Anesthesiologist to provide locums coverage at a well-established hospital-based anesthesia program in Jupiter, Florida. This opportunity features a strong cardiac case mix, advanced procedural scope, and a predictable weekday schedule with limited call.

Schedule & Call Coverage

  • Weekday Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Weekend Call: 24-hour call from Friday through Sunday
    • MD-only coverage on weekends
    • One weekend call per month
  • Weekday Call: Some weekday call required
  • Call Requirement: Call coverage required for one full week during assignment

Case Mix

Primary Focus: Cardiac Anesthesia

  • CABG
  • Valve replacements
  • Aortic surgery
  • Advanced EP ablations
  • Watchman procedures
  • TEE required for cardiac cases

Additional Case Types:

  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Obstetrics (C-sections required; epidural skills helpful but not required)
  • Radiology
  • Endoscopy
  • Ophthalmology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • ENT
  • Neurosurgery
  • No trauma cases

Volume

  • Average monthly cardiac volume: 25–30 cases requiring cardiac anesthesia with TEE examination
  • Majority of cases include cardiac, general surgery, orthopedics, GI, and robotics

Required Procedures & Skills

  • Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
  • Arterial line placement
  • Central venous catheter (CVC) placement
  • Pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) placement
  • Regional anesthesia techniques

 

Candidate Requirements

  • Completion of a Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowship
  • TEE certification
  • Active Florida medical license and DEA (required prior to presentation)
  • Board Certified in Anesthesiology
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
  • Valid Driver’s License required

 

Jupiter is a coastal South Florida community known for its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and relaxed lifestyle, offering easy access to outdoor activities, waterfront dining, and the greater Palm Beach area