Locums Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician

A leading healthcare facility in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Locums Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician for coverage during the week of December 21, 2026. This opportunity is ideal for a fellowship-trained cardiac anesthesiologist seeking a short-term assignment with a focused cardiac call schedule and no overnight OR call requirements.

Position Overview

• Assignment Dates: Week of December 21, 2026
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday OR coverage
• OR Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Night Call: None

Call Schedule

Cardiac call coverage only:

• Call begins: 7:00 AM on December 24, 2026
• Call ends: 7:00 AM on December 28, 2026
• Holiday call rates apply on December 24 and December 25

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for cardiac surgical procedures
• Manage perioperative care for complex cardiac patients
• Participate in cardiac call coverage as scheduled
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia colleagues, and multidisciplinary care teams
• Provide safe, high-quality anesthesia services in a tertiary care environment

Qualifications

• Cardiac fellowship-trained anesthesiologist preferred
• Facility will consider non-cardiac fellowship-trained physicians who can provide:
• Cardiac case logs
• Attestation form documenting cardiac procedure experience
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Certification must be obtained within 5 years of residency completion
• Active Virginia medical license or IMLC eligibility
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required if requesting conscious sedation privileges
• Flu vaccination required (medical or religious exemptions considered)
• COVID vaccination required (medical or religious exemptions considered)