Pediatric Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital South of Seattle, Washington

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-210260-MD-WA
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - October
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient; OR
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

The community hospital operates a specialized pediatric cardiac anesthesia program serving patients with complex congenital heart conditions. The facility maintains dedicated pediatric cardiac services with experienced staff and modern equipment to support comprehensive care for neonatal and pediatric cardiac cases.

South of Seattle offers a mix of high-flying adventure, rich history, and scenic nature. Key highlights include exploring aviation history at the Museum of Flight, indoor skydiving at iFLY, and visiting the family-friendly Family Fun Center. Outdoor lovers can hike near Mount Rainier, explore Saltwater State Park, or stroll the Des Moines Waterfront.

The pediatric anesthesiologist will deliver comprehensive anesthesia care for pediatric cardiac patients Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with required call coverage. Primary responsibilities include providing 100% hands-on anesthesia for neonatal cardiac cases, pediatric cardiac catheterizations, and patients with congenital heart disease undergoing both cardiac and noncardiac procedures. The role involves supervising CRNAs and participating in a 1:3 call rotation for weeknight beeper call from 5:30 PM to 7:30 AM and 24-hour weekend coverage. Board certification and pediatric cardiac fellowship training are essential requirements for this position.

• Case Load/PPD:  Varies
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  1:3 Weeknight Beeper Call 5:30p – 7:30am / 1:3 24hr Weekend Beeper Call (Sat. & Sun.)
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Government:  No
• Percentage Hands On:  100%
• Supervision/Medical Direction:  Supervision
• Staffing Model:  Pediatric cardiac fellowship trained physicians provide hands-on care with CRNA supervision

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