Pediatric Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Level I Trauma Hospital in Dayton, Ohio

Job description

THIS JOB AT A GLANCE • Dates needed: August 10–November 16, 2026 for maternity-leave coverage • Shift type: Day Shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. • Assignment type: Inpatient • Call required: No • Board certification required: Yes; pediatric anesthesiology board certification required JOB DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE FACILITY • A Level I pediatric trauma hospital is seeking one to two pediatric anesthesiologists for maternity-leave coverage. The department includes 22 anesthesiologists, 14 operating rooms and a collegial multidisciplinary perioperative team. ABOUT THE FACILITY LOCATION • Dayton is centrally located between Cincinnati and Columbus and offers a strong healthcare community, accessible housing and convenient regional travel. ABOUT THE CLINICIAN'S WORKDAY • The anesthesiologist will work weekday daytime hours with no call, alternating between personally performed anesthesia and CRNA supervision. The physician will care for neonatal through adult patients across high-acuity pediatric and complex surgical services. ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS • Case load/PPD: Approximately 50–60 surgical cases daily across the department • Location type: On-Site • Prescriptive authority required: Not specified • % Hands on: Not specified • Supervision/medical direction: Mixed solo practice and CRNA supervision • Staffing model: Pediatric anesthesia care team • Case mix: Neonatal, pediatric and adult general surgery, thoracic cases excluding open heart, complex orthopedics, neurosurgery and ventilation management • EMR: Not specified • Credentialing: Immediate onboarding after acceptance, including fingerprinting • Requirements: Pediatric anesthesiology board certification, pediatric fellowship, ACLS, BLS, PALS, recent NPDB and active Ohio license strongly preferred • Travel and expenses: Approved mileage, rental car, hotel and airfare are reimbursed under facility policy. • AI-assisted content. Please verify details directly with your recruiter.

• Day Shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
• Call: No
• Mixed solo practice and CRNA supervision