Cardiac Anesthesiologist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: 105529
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Cardiac Anesthesiology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Omaha, NE
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Nov 23, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8-10 hrs (Days)
- Call Schedule: Nights and Weekends
- Callback %: 2-3 hrs (Weekdays); 1-2 hrs (Weekends)
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Other Info: May need to supervise CRNAs
- Travel, Lodging, Malpractice insurance covered
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics
- Annual Volume: 360-450 Cardiac cases
- Case Mix: Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular, Structural Heart, General
Facility Information
- Trauma Level: I
- No of Beds: 187
- No of ORs: 15
- Endoscopy Suite: 3
- EP Lab: 2
- EMR System: EPIC
Privileges & Compliance
Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days
Job Requirements
- Board: BC
- Licenses: NE or IMLC
- Certifications: TEE certified
- Experience: Must have completed approved CV anesthesia fellowship or 5 years documented CV anesthesia experience
- Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice/background
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide anesthesia for open heart, thoracic, vascular, and structural heart cases
- Provide general anesthesia for general OR cases
- Supervise CRNAs occasionally
- Perform TEE procedures
- Assist with general OR as needed
Key Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia for open heart, thoracic, vascular, and structural heart cases while supervising CRNAs. Perform TEE procedures and assist with general OR cases as needed.
Requirements
Must be Board Certified and TEE certified with a valid Nebraska license or IMLC. Requires completion of an approved CV anesthesia fellowship or 5 years of documented CV anesthesia experience.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 44 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 75% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $600k (middle half $550k–$700k)29 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Nebraska index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Nebraska | 92 active | 22,747 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 75% no call · 64% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Physician listings: 38% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 11% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Anesthesiology hiring demand | #15 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed |
| New Anesthesiology listings | 313 in the last 30 days | 269 the 30 days before (+16%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −3.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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- Includes call
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Omaha
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $278k
- Typical market rent
- $1,389/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.