Job · #801982
Level 1 Trauma Anesthesiologist
Center, MO
Posted 28th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
Contract1099
SpecialtyGeneral Anesthesiology
ProfessionAnesthesiologist
What it's like here
Oracle CernerAcademic medical centerLevel I TraumaTeaching hospital
Quick summary
AI summary
Locum Anesthesiologist role at a hospital-based Level 1 trauma center in Missouri, covering adult cases with academic supervision responsibilities.
Highlights
- 5x10s twice per month
- Cerner documentation
- CRNA/resident supervision
Description
Work
Dates Needed:
September 2025
Preferred Schedule:
Core schedule: 5×10‑hour shifts, twice per month (about 100 hours/month)
Worksite Setting:
Worksite: Main hospital (1 Hospital Drive), with potential satellite locations noted but not detailed.
Practice mix:
Adults: ~100% of cases.
Pediatrics, neonatal, trauma percentages are listed but overall practice is adult‑heavy with trauma exposure.
Case mix (approximate percentages): General 100%, OB 34%, Neuro 40%, Cardiac 6%, plus thoracic, complex vascular, and complex orthopedic in smaller proportions.
Practice type: Hospital‑based anesthesia group at a Level 1 trauma center.
Scope of Work: Practice desciption is attached
Hospitals covered: 1–2 MU Health hospitals; Level 1 trauma designation.
OR resources: 46 operating rooms with full OR staffing; documentation system is Cerner for hospital, surgical center, and other locations.
Anesthesia cart: Locum may be asked to manage their own cart (question present; they flag general comfort but not a restriction).
Teaching and team structure:
Teaching: Locum expected to be comfortable with medical direction of residents and CRNAs, and may supervise teaching services.
Model: Billing done under a medical direction model; locum should be willing to run his or her own room as needed.
CRNA supervision: Allowed but capped at no more than 4 at one time; details on documentation, sign‑off, call, etc. follow local policy.
Licenses, Certifications, Requirements:
Credentials accepted: Board‑certified (ABMS/AOA) or residency‑trained not yet BC (within a defined post‑residency window).
Required certifications: BLS and ACLS at minimum; form lists ATLS, ABLS, PALS/APLS, NRP, TEE as optional check boxes (not all required).
Required/proficient areas (all marked as at least required or preferred):
General anesthesia (adult) for ENT, gyn, urology, vascular, ortho, other routine surgeries.
Spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia for surgery.
Ventilation management, acute volume/BP management.
Central and arterial line placement; PA catheter placement may be preferred or required.
Thoracic, complex vascular, complex orthopedic cases (non–open heart).
CRNA supervision in a medical direction framework.
Some areas can be “preferred” rather than strictly required (peds, neonatal, trauma, complex cardiac) depending on candidate profile.
EMR: EPIC
Cross Country offers top benefits including:
- Compensation Paid Weekly
- Travel & Lodging Coverage
- A++ Rated Malpractice Insurance
- Expedited Credentialing Assistance
Job details
Company Name
Cross Country Locums
Hiring organization
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