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Posted: 17-Mar-26
Location: KEARNEY, Nebraska
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Physicians/Surgeons
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Requisition ID 2024-351787 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Provider Physician Provider Type MD/DO Speciality Anesthesiology Bonuses Offered Negotiable Loan Repayment None Visa Sponsorship J1/H1 Visa Remote No Category Physician Recruiter Name Timaree Smith Recruiter Email timaree.smith900@commonspirit.org Shift Day
Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesBoard Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist - Kearney, NE: Strong Team Culture & Regional Referral Center
New Grads & Visa Candidates Welcome!
Join a collegial and growing Anesthesia team in Kearney, NE. Our team culture is frequently described as family-oriented, supportive, and mentorship-driven, making this an ideal opportunity for both experienced anesthesiologists and new graduates seeking a collaborative environment.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Growth driven position as surgical volumes continue to expand
- Established team of 5 MDAs
- Collaborative model with independent CRNA group
- Level II trauma with internal flight and EMS services
- The Anesthesia team provides anesthesia services at both CHI Health Good Samaritan & Heartland Surgery Center
- Diverse case mix: General, Orthopedic, OBGYN, Urology, ENT, Neuroscience, Cardio/Thoracic (optional)
- Robust hospital support with strong Hospitalist and Intensivist programs along with multiple subspecialty physicians.
- Academic affiliation with Creighton University School of Medicine
- Epic EMR
- Time off: 40 days + 6 holidays
- Compensation Range: $592,000 - $625,000 / Year
Benefits
We understand the importance of supporting your well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our robust package includes:
- Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance plans
- Retirement plans
- Relocation incentive
- Malpractice and tail coverage
- CME Allowance
- As a non-profit; Commonspirit is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Job Requirements- American Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Nebraska State license required
- Nebraska DEA required
Where You'll WorkCHI Health Good Samaritan is a 236-bed, Level II Trauma Center and regional referral hub serving central and western Nebraska. As a tertiary care facility, Good Samaritan offers a broad range of specialty services and a highly collaborative medical staff dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. The hospital features a 24-bed open ICU with intensivist support, a strong hospitalist program and engaged subspecialists across cardiology, thoracic and vascular surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women's services. Hospital-based medical transport services at Good Samaritan include AirCare-the state's longest operating air medical provider, as well as ground 911 and long-distance ambulance services. Physicians benefit from advanced surgical capabilities, interventional cardiology, comprehensive diagnostic and imaging services, and a team-based culture that promotes clinical excellence and collegiality.
Through its academic partnerships with Creighton University School of Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center, providers have opportunities to engage in medical education and teaching. In addition, the upcoming UNMC Rural Health Education Building on the campus of University of Nebraska at Kearney further strengthens Kearney's role as a growing hub for rural medical education and training -- offering physicians meaningful academic involvement while practicing in a community-based setting.
Good Samaritan continues to invest in technology, service line growth, and provider engagement -- creating an environment where physicians can practice at the top of their license while enjoying long-term professional satisfaction.
Community: Practice in a community of 34,000+, known for its safety, strong economy, and exceptional quality of life for all ages alike. Kearney serves as a regional medical, educational, and retail hub for central Nebraska. Home to University of Nebraska at Kearney, the community offers Division II athletics, cultural events, and a dynamic energy that enhances the local lifestyle.
- Ranked among the Best Places to Live in Nebraska
- Nebraska ranks #3 Best State to Practice Medicine and #4 Best State to Raise a Family (Wallethub)
- Excellent public and private school systems
- Regional airport with direct flights to Denver and Chicago
- Abundant recreation: golf, hiking/biking trails, fishing, hunting, youth sports, and local attractions including the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, Museums of Nebraska Art, and a Historic downtown
- Centrally located along Interstate 80
- 2 hours to Lincoln
- 2.5 hours to Omaha
- 5 hours to Denver or Kansas City
Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a part of CommonSpirit(r), one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems dedicated to advancing health care for all people.#HEC
Qualified Candidates please submit CV to:
Timaree Smith