Cardiac Anesthesiologists Needed – Houston, TX

Job description

Start Date: January 25, 2026
End Date: January 1, 2027
Positions: 2 Cardiac-Capable Anesthesiologists (MD/DO)

Position Overview
A facility in the Houston metro area is transitioning to a new anesthesia group and seeking two Cardiac-capable Anesthesiologists to support a January Go-Live date. Providers must be comfortable with a full range of cardiac and major vascular cases. This is a full-time locum assignment with weekday coverage and required call.

Schedule
Monday–Friday, 7a–3p
5x8s / 40-hour week

Holiday Coverage:
1-CRNA in-house
2 MDs on call from home

Call Requirements
Call Required for Locums
Weeknight Call: Yes
Weekend Call: Yes (same structure as weeknights)
Call Type: Both
Call Radius: 30 minutes
Post-Call Day Off: Yes

Case Types
Cardiac & advanced cases including:
CABG
Valve replacement (excluding TAVR)
Thoracic / Pulmonology
Bronchoscopy
Major vascular
Cardioversions
TEE
Central venous access procedures

Staffing & Facility Details
Fully Staffed MDs: 6
Fully Staffed CRNAs: 12.7
MDs Used Daily: 3
CRNAs Used Daily: 7
Staffing Model: Care Team Model
Practice Setting: Direction
Points of Service: 8
Charting: Paper

Requirements
MD/DO
Board Certified Anesthesiology
Active Texas License
ACLS & BLS required
New grads accepted
Cardiac-capable

Credentialing
Temps available
Full credentialing: 60–90 days
Facility prioritizes start date of 1/25/26
Extremely fast decision process: typically 24–48 hours from name clear → interview → decision