Anesthesiology, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Communication Skills, Echocardiography, Fellowship, Health Plan, Hospital, Maintain Compliance, Reimbursement, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Schedule Development, Team Player
Job Title: Locum Physician - Cardiac Anesthesiology Omaha, NE
Hook:
Looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in cardiac anesthesiology at a leading academic medical center in Omaha, Nebraska. Enjoy flexible overnight and weekend call schedules, competitive compensation packages, and the chance to work with a dedicated team in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Start dates are flexible with coverage needed from late June 2026.
Quick Facts
- Location: Creighton University Medical Center / Bergan Mercy, 7500 Mercy Road, Omaha, NE 68124
- Start Date: 06/26/2026
- End Date/Duration: 60-90 days (extension possible)
- Shift: Unrestricted overnight call and weekend call, Monday-Friday 8-10 hour days
- Hours/week: Full-time assignment
- Employment Type: Locum
- License/Certifications: Must be TEE certified; Cardiac anesthesiology fellowship preferred or equivalent experience
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in CV anesthesia if fellowship not completed; documented proficiency in Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography (NBE)
Pay & Benefits
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Competitive pay with multiple rates including orientation, holiday, on-call, callback, and holiday callback pay
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable
What Youll Do
- Provide advanced anesthetic care for open heart, thoracic, vascular, and structural heart surgeries
- Perform and interpret intraoperative TEE procedures
- Support general OR cases when needed
- Collaborate with surgical teams including CV surgeons and OR staff
- Cover on-call responsibilities including night and holiday shifts
- Assist with perioperative patient management
- Ensure compliance with all hospital safety and procedural protocols
What You Need
- Valid medical license to practice in Nebraska (or ability to obtain)
- Certification in TEE; Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowship preferred
- At least 5 years of CV anesthesia experience if fellowship not completed
- Strong skills in echocardiography and perioperative care
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment
Join a renowned academic medical center in Omaha, offering a supportive environment for CV anesthesia professionals. You will work in a busy, comprehensive setting with a diverse case load, including adult cardiac and thoracic surgeries. This assignment offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and an opportunity to enhance your professional skills.
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