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Locum Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Dayton Children’s is seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Anesthesiologist to provide locum coverage for a maternity leave. The role is hospital-based within the operating rooms of a high-volume pediatric Level I Trauma Center.

Assignment Details

• Coverage Dates: August 10, 2026 – November 16, 2026

• Reason for Coverage: Maternity leave

• Practice Setting: Hospital-based operating rooms

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

• Call: None

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients

• Manage a mix of solo anesthesia cases and supervision of CRNAs in a care team model

• Perform anesthesia for:

  • General surgical cases (neonatal, pediatric, adult)

  • Thoracic cases (excluding open heart)

  • Complex orthopedic cases

  • Neurosurgical cases

  • Ventilation management

• Provide pediatric anesthesia services across all subspecialties except cardiac surgery and transplant surgery

• Arterial line placement and management of acute volume/BP issues preferred

Facility Overview

• Trauma Designation: ACS Level I Trauma Center

• Operating Rooms: 14

• Anesthesia Team: 22 anesthesiologists

• Average Surgical Volume: 50–60 cases per day

• Annual ED Volume: ~70,000 visits

• OR Staff: Multidisciplinary, collegial team of RNs, techs, PCAs, surgeons, APPs, and proceduralists

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified in Pediatric Anesthesiology

• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

• Experience with required pediatric, neonatal, and complex surgical cases

• Active Ohio license preferred

• NPDB self-query required (pulled within the same month as presentation)

Credentialing & Onboarding Notes

• Fingerprinting required immediately after acceptance

• Prompt submission of credentialing information required to avoid delays