Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - Cardiac in Asheville, NC
Charlotte, NC, 28254, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Locum tenens
- Cardiac anesthesiologist
- Anesthesiology
A 24-day locum tenens position for a Cardiac Anesthesiologist in Asheville, NC, requiring at least 2 years of experience and North Carolina medical licensure. The role involves providing anesthesia care for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries, including advanced procedures, while collaborating with surgical teams and maintaining clinical documentation. Benefits include competitive pay, travel expense coverage, and medical malpractice insurance with flexible scheduling opportunities.
Doctor of Medicine | Anesthesiology - Cardiac
Location: Asheville, NC
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 24 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology - Cardiac MD in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
We are seeking a Cardiac Anesthesiologist for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Jan 1, 2026, and features 10-12 hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with call requirements and potential weekend work. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and be licensed in North Carolina.
Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
- LOA: 24 days
- Provider Type Needed: Cardiac Anesthesiologist
- Schedule: 10-12 hour shifts, Monday-Friday; providers will need to take call and may need to work weekends
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide anesthesia care for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery cases
- Participate in advanced procedures including TAVR, CABG, and MitraClip
- Collaborate with surgical and perioperative teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner EMR
- Adhere to clinical protocols and safety standards during all procedures
- Respond to emergent situations and provide perioperative support as needed
Additional Information
- Must have an active North Carolina medical license
- Board eligible or board certified in Anesthesiology required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
- Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
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