Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Troy, NY
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: 8 or 10-hr shifts; starts at 7a
• Call Schedule:
- 1 night/week; 7p-7a and
- 1 weekend/month; 24-hr call
• No. of Deliveries: 100 per month
• Patient Demographics: Adults & Low Volume of Peds
• Case Mix:
- General Surgery, Endoscopy, Vascular, OB C-sections, Ortho, Bariatric and Plastic Surgery, Urology & UroGyn.
- NO hearts, NO Neurosurgery, NO Thoracic.
• Duties/Required Procedures:
- MDs must start epidurals, CRNAs can continue.
- A-Lines, Central Lines, Nerve Blocks, General Spinal, MAC, LMA.
- Pain control in the PACU, Pre-op clearance
OB-epidurals.
• No. of ORs: 7
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info: The epidural rate is low (hence the large midwifery program), section rate is 15%.
• Required to Supervise CRNAs: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active NY License
• BC/BE (If BE: within 5 yrs post residency)
• BLS, ACLS, PALS