Locum Tenens Anesthesiology Job in Chicago, Illinois

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Short Term (Usually less than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: 1-3 months

About the Facility: OSF Little Company of Mary
OSF Little Company of Mary has been a fixture of health care in Evergreen Park since 1930 and is named after the Little Company of Mary Sisters, who began providing Catholic health care to the Chicago area. In 2020, OSF Little Company of Mary joined OSF HealthCare, which is a 16-hospital health care system that was founded right here in Illinois. That history of care and compassion in the community continues today with high-quality and innovative health care. OSF Little Company of Mary's Emergency Department holds the highest designation for an Emergency Department from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Facility Address: 2800 W 95 th St, Chicago, IL 60805

Position Overview - 12-week contract

Case Mix: General, Ortho

Credentialing: 75-90 days

Stipends: Lodging: $234/day, Car rental: $250/week

Hours Info: 12-hour shifts (days), plus 12-hour beeper call from home following shift; weeknight on-call pager; weekend on-call pager

Other: # OR rooms: 7; No CRNA supervision; MDs doing their own cases;

Charting system: Epic

Anesthesiologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• Assist in the directing and coordinating of Activities in the Anesthesia Department
• Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures
• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed
  

Anesthesiologist - REQUIREMENTS

• Current license to practice medicine in the state of Illinois.
• Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology. Board eligibility is also accepted.
• Currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or equivalent.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen