Physician – Pediatric Anesthesiology

Job description

Position Overview
A premier pediatric hospital in Dayton, OH is seeking three (3) Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Anesthesiologists to provide full-time locum tenens coverage starting November 2026 for FMLA coverage. The practice model features a mix of solo cases and CRNA supervision within a care team environment across a high-volume surgical setting.

Practice & Facility Details
Facility Profile: 14 Operating Rooms; 22 Anesthesiologists in practice; 70,000 annual ER volume; ACS Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center.

Case Volume: 50–60 surgical cases per day across the department (0 pain management cases).

Surgical Scope: Full array of pediatric subspecialties including neonatal surgery, pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, plastics, urology, dental, GI, and interventional radiology. (Excludes cardiac surgery, cath lab, and organ transplants).

Care Team Model: Combination of solo execution and CRNA supervision.

Anesthesia Carts: Anesthesia carts are prepared by facility staff (physicians are not responsible for setup).

Support Staff: Collegial care team consisting of RNs, Surgical Techs, PCAs, Surgeons, Proceduralists, and APPs.

Qualifications & Clinical Requirements
Education & Credentials

Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Anesthesiology [Required]

Fellowship: Successful completion of an accredited Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship [Required]

Licensure: Active, unrestricted Ohio State Medical License (IMLC not accepted) [Required]

Certifications: Active AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications [Required]

Background: Clean background with no malpractice history [Required]

Required Procedural Competencies

General Surgery: Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult general surgical cases

Specialty Procedures: Thoracic (non-open heart), Complex Orthopedics, Neurosurgery

Critical Care: Ventilation Management

Preferred Procedural Competencies

Insertion of Arterial Lines

Evaluation and management of acute volume / blood pressure issues

Submission & Compliance Requirements
The following items and notations must be provided at the time of Name Clear/Submission:

[ ] Board Verification: Documentation of Pediatric Anesthesiology Board Certification or true Board Eligibility

[ ] Fellowship Documentation: Proof of completed Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship

[ ] State Licensure: Proof of active Ohio Medical License (non-IMLC)

[ ] Life Support Cards: Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS cards

[ ] Maiden Name Notation: Must be included at initial submission [Required]

[ ] Rate Alignment: Confirmation that candidate meets facility target rate [Required]

[ ] Fingerprinting Requirement: Candidate must agree to immediate fingerprinting upon job acceptance to avoid onboarding delays.

Travel & Expense Reimbursement
The facility covers/reimburses approved travel expenses in accordance with standard policy:

Roundtrip Airfare / Car Rental

Hotel Accommodations

Mileage reimbursed at standard IRS rate

• Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:30 (8-hour day shifts)
• Call / Weekend Requirements: None