We are seeking a board-certified Anesthesiologist for a recurring 30-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in South Dakota. This opportunity begins on 07/11/2025, with coverage needed for approximately one week per month on an ongoing basis. The assignment involves working 24-hour shifts from Friday to Monday, 6 am to 6 am. The anesthesiologist will be responsible for providing anesthesia services for various specialties including General, Orthopedic, Urology, ENT, and OB procedures, as well as performing epidurals and central line placements in the ICU. The ideal candidate should be comfortable running their own room and handling on-call trauma cases during weekends. Proficiency in Epic and Meditech EHR systems is required.
Job Details:
Location: South Dakota
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 07/11/2025
LOA: 30 days (recurring monthly)
Provider Type Needed: Anesthesiologist
Schedule: Friday-Monday, 6 am - 6 am (24-hour shifts)
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide anesthesia services for various surgical specialties
• Perform epidurals and central line placements in ICU
• Handle on-call trauma cases during weekends
• Manage own anesthesia room when necessary
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures
• Utilize Epic and Meditech EHR systems for documentation
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures
• Maintain excellent patient care and satisfaction
• Participate in any required meetings or training sessions
• Stay current with advancements in anesthesiology
Additional Information:
• Must be board-certified in Anesthesiology
• Active South Dakota medical license required
• Comfortable with independent decision-making and crisis management
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to adapt to varying case loads and schedules
Apply now to learn more.
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.