Locums Cardiac Anesthesia

Aura Health
Aura Health

Downers Grove, IL, USA

USD 300-400 / hour

Posted on Jul 26, 2026
This role involves providing anesthesia services in a busy hospital setting, primarily covering regional anesthesia for high orthopedic volume and managing a range of non-cardiac cases, including trauma, OB, and pediatrics.

Responsibilities include performing TAVR, CABG, valve repair/replacement, and ascending arch procedures, with required expertise in TEEs. The position requires trauma experience and the ability to handle diverse case types when not in CVOR.

Key duties include participating in call rotations (~2 weeknights and 1-2 weekends per month) and maintaining excellent patient care.

Qualifications include relevant anesthesia certification, trauma experience, and proficiency in regional anesthesia.

Compensation is competitive, with hourly rates ranging from $300 to $400, inclusive of overtime, call, and holiday pay.

Additional benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and 24-hour consultant support.

Overall, the role offers a flexible, supportive environment for anesthesia providers seeking locum tenens opportunities.