Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Coverage at OR in Tennessee

LocumTenens.com
Franklin, TN, 37064, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Temporary
Our job summary
High-volume OR with 12 hospital ORs + 7 ASC ORs and 50% hands-on practice. Locum anesthesiologist, day shifts with mandatory weekday and weekend 24-hr call (post-call days off); on-site in Tennessee; ongoing locums; credentialing 60–90 days; Cerner→Epic EMR. - Board certification required - Tennessee medical license required - Experience supervising CRNAs/medical direction model - Ability to manage obstetric cases (~1,800 deliveries/yr) - Comfortable with Cerner and transitioning to Epic
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This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-TN
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: OR
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This busy hospital operates comprehensive surgical services with 12 operating rooms and associated ambulatory surgery centers featuring 7 additional operating rooms supporting diverse anesthesia needs. The facility maintains a medical direction staffing model with established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery across approximately 19,000 annual cases including significant obstetric services with 1,800 deliveries per year. The hospital emphasizes collaborative anesthesia care with modern equipment capabilities and utilizes Cerner EMR systems with pending transition to Epic for enhanced clinical documentation.

About the Facility Location

The area offers diverse recreational and cultural activities throughout the year, including fitness programs and educational opportunities at local facilities and museums. The region features seasonal attractions such as tulip festivals with vibrant displays, summer movie screenings, and fall activities including hayrides and pumpkin patches. Various events ranging from music festivals and racing to heritage celebrations provide entertainment options, with venues hosting specialized programs and live music performances that showcase the area‘s rich cultural heritage and community engagement.

About the Clinician‘s Workday

The anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia care across 12 hospital operating rooms and 7 ASC operating rooms managing approximately 19,000 annual cases including 1,800 deliveries. The clinician will work in a medical direction model supervising 17 CRNAs while maintaining 50% hands-on patient involvement during structured day shifts with mandatory call coverage. Call responsibilities include weekday 6AM-6AM coverage with guaranteed post-call day off and weekend 6AM-6AM Friday-Sunday coverage with post-call Monday off. The position requires board certification and Tennessee medical licensure with 60-90 day credentialing timeframe while utilizing Cerner EMR systems transitioning to Epic for comprehensive patient documentation and care coordination.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: varies
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No
  • Government: No
  • Percentage Hands On: 50%
  • Supervision/Medical Direction: Medical Direction
  • Staffing Model: Medical direction model with 5 MDs and 17 CRNAs covering 12 hospital ORs and 7 ASC ORs

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