Locum Tenens Anesthesiology Job in Newport News, Virginia

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: Yes
• 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: Bon Secours Mary Immaculate
In 1952, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital opened its doors to provide exceptional medical care in the only faith-based hospital on the Peninsula. Since then, their mission has evolved and grown, but they have kept their focus on providing the highest quality care through innovative procedures delivered by highly skilled and caring health care professionals.

Facility Address: 2 Bernardine Dr., Newport News, VA 23602

Position Overview – 12-week contract

• General
• Ortho
• OB
• Neuro
• Uro
• Gyne
• Endo
• Ophtho

• 8hr-10hr shifts
• Weeknight/Weekend on call: preferred
• In-house: not needed

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 Virginia.
• Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology.
• 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)
• Board Certification: Board Certified
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen