Anesthesiologist Talent Pipeline job at Cure Children’s Hospital of Uganda
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Posted date: 2026-Mar-05
Location: Kampala
Anesthesiologist Talent Pipeline 2026-03-04T15:45:33+00:00 Cure Childrenâs Hospital of Uganda https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_1765/logo/Cure%20Children%E2%80%99s%20Hospital%20of%20Uganda.png https://cure.org/ FULL_TIME Kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda Healthcare Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals, Health Professionals 2026-03-11T17:00:00+00:00 8 CURE International is continually building a pipeline of qualified Anesthesiologists who may be interested in serving at one of our pediatric specialty hospitals in the future. While this posting does not represent a specific job opening, we welcome the chance to connect with skilled, mission-minded professionals as needs arise across our network.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Anesthesiologist is responsible for providing anesthesia for the patients requiring surgical intervention in the hospital. In this capacity, the anesthesiologist will also need to oversee the nurse anesthetists or anesthetic officers. The role of the anesthesiologist will also include oversight of the HDU/ICU and any critically ill patient on the ward. The anesthesiologist will review all codes in the hospital and oversee the debrief. Sub speciality expertise in pediatric anesthesia is preferred. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: - Complete and document preoperative anesthesia evaluations of patients and order necessary lab work/consultation or any other preoperative investigations at least the day prior to surgery.
- Review preoperative patient charts for pertinent lab work, history and physical examination, vital signs chart, fluid status and medication sheet.
- Choose the safest and most appropriate anesthetic for the patient: general, regional, MAC, local or combination and utilize the correct monitors for that anesthetic for the duration of the surgery. Manage the patient airway adequately utilizing the mask, bag-valve mask, intubation, LMA, and other emergency airway procedures.Â
- Accurately manage fluid resuscitation in the patient and measure blood loss regularly.Â
- Oversee the safe functioning of the anesthesia machine, oxygen supply, suction, and all equipment necessary to provide anesthesia in close consultation with the biomedical team. Â
- Perform various regional anesthesia techniques as required. Â
- Assess and implement pain management in the post operative recovery period.
- Identify and treat intra operative & post operative anesthesia complications as soon as they occur..
- Accurately and thoroughly chart patient physiological data, medications & fluids administered contemporaneously pre, intra, and post operatively.
- Set up all necessary monitors and drugs, and check the anesthesia machine and oxygen supply prior to each anesthetic. Â
- Read and comply with all network anesthesia guidelines and SOPs.
- Seek opportunities to teach staff both clinically and didactically with regards to advanced life support, anesthesia, & pain management.
- Protect the patient from harm utilizing proper positioning techniques and act as an advocate for the patientâs welfare.
- Maintain competency of anesthesia practice in accordance with professional standards established by the profession.
- Participate in resuscitation of patients when required.
- Oversee the maintenance of an accurate narcotic count and supply in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit.
- Oversee work of the Anesthesia Technicians/nurses/officers or other assigned employees. Â
- Ensure adequate restocking of anesthesia supplies by supervising the Anesthesia Technicians or other assigned employees.
- Report to the Medical Director at any time when it appears to be unsafe to use the operating rooms (e.g. lack of oxygen).
- Act as an anesthesia consultant to anesthesia providers and medical/surgical staff.
- Complete monthly CQI electronic report per the direction of the Nursing/Anesthesia Clinical Director. Â
- Complete and document preoperative anesthesia evaluations of patients and order necessary lab work/consultation or any other preoperative investigations at least the day prior to surgery.
- Review preoperative patient charts for pertinent lab work, history and physical examination, vital signs chart, fluid status and medication sheet.
- Choose the safest and most appropriate anesthetic for the patient: general, regional, MAC, local or combination and utilize the correct monitors for that anesthetic for the duration of the surgery.
- Manage the patient airway adequately utilizing the mask, bag-valve mask, intubation, LMA, and other emergency airway procedures.
- Accurately manage fluid resuscitation in the patient and measure blood loss regularly.
- Oversee the safe functioning of the anesthesia machine, oxygen supply, suction, and all equipment necessary to provide anesthesia in close consultation with the biomedical team.
- Perform various regional anesthesia techniques as required.
- Assess and implement pain management in the post operative recovery period.
- Identify and treat intra operative & post operative anesthesia complications as soon as they occur..
- Accurately and thoroughly chart patient physiological data, medications & fluids administered contemporaneously pre, intra, and post operatively.
- Set up all necessary monitors and drugs, and check the anesthesia machine and oxygen supply prior to each anesthetic.
- Read and comply with all network anesthesia guidelines and SOPs.
- Seek opportunities to teach staff both clinically and didactically with regards to advanced life support, anesthesia, & pain management.
- Protect the patient from harm utilizing proper positioning techniques and act as an advocate for the patientâs welfare.
- Maintain competency of anesthesia practice in accordance with professional standards established by the profession.
- Participate in resuscitation of patients when required.
- Oversee the maintenance of an accurate narcotic count and supply in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit.
- Oversee work of the Anesthesia Technicians/nurses/officers or other assigned employees.
- Ensure adequate restocking of anesthesia supplies by supervising the Anesthesia Technicians or other assigned employees.
- Report to the Medical Director at any time when it appears to be unsafe to use the operating rooms (e.g. lack of oxygen).
- Act as an anesthesia consultant to anesthesia providers and medical/surgical staff.
- Complete monthly CQI electronic report per the direction of the Nursing/Anesthesia Clinical Director.
- Sub speciality expertise in pediatric anesthesia is preferred.
- Familiarity with the Statement of Faith.
JOB-69a8539dc7294 Vacancy title: Anesthesiologist Talent Pipeline Jobs at: Cure Childrenâs Hospital of Uganda Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, March 11 2026 Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala Summary Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
CURE International is continually building a pipeline of qualified Anesthesiologists who may be interested in serving at one of our pediatric specialty hospitals in the future. While this posting does not represent a specific job opening, we welcome the chance to connect with skilled, mission-minded professionals as needs arise across our network.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Anesthesiologist is responsible for providing anesthesia for the patients requiring surgical intervention in the hospital. In this capacity, the anesthesiologist will also need to oversee the nurse anesthetists or anesthetic officers. The role of the anesthesiologist will also include oversight of the HDU/ICU and any critically ill patient on the ward. The anesthesiologist will review all codes in the hospital and oversee the debrief. Sub speciality expertise in pediatric anesthesia is preferred. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: - Complete and document preoperative anesthesia evaluations of patients and order necessary lab work/consultation or any other preoperative investigations at least the day prior to surgery.
- Review preoperative patient charts for pertinent lab work, history and physical examination, vital signs chart, fluid status and medication sheet.
- Choose the safest and most appropriate anesthetic for the patient: general, regional, MAC, local or combination and utilize the correct monitors for that anesthetic for the duration of the surgery. Manage the patient airway adequately utilizing the mask, bag-valve mask, intubation, LMA, and other emergency airway procedures.Â
- Accurately manage fluid resuscitation in the patient and measure blood loss regularly.Â
- Oversee the safe functioning of the anesthesia machine, oxygen supply, suction, and all equipment necessary to provide anesthesia in close consultation with the biomedical team. Â
- Perform various regional anesthesia techniques as required. Â
- Assess and implement pain management in the post operative recovery period.
- Identify and treat intra operative & post operative anesthesia complications as soon as they occur..
- Accurately and thoroughly chart patient physiological data, medications & fluids administered contemporaneously pre, intra, and post operatively.
- Set up all necessary monitors and drugs, and check the anesthesia machine and oxygen supply prior to each anesthetic. Â
- Read and comply with all network anesthesia guidelines and SOPs.
- Seek opportunities to teach staff both clinically and didactically with regards to advanced life support, anesthesia, & pain management.
- Protect the patient from harm utilizing proper positioning techniques and act as an advocate for the patientâs welfare.
- Maintain competency of anesthesia practice in accordance with professional standards established by the profession.
- Participate in resuscitation of patients when required.
- Oversee the maintenance of an accurate narcotic count and supply in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit.
- Oversee work of the Anesthesia Technicians/nurses/officers or other assigned employees. Â
- Ensure adequate restocking of anesthesia supplies by supervising the Anesthesia Technicians or other assigned employees.
- Report to the Medical Director at any time when it appears to be unsafe to use the operating rooms (e.g. lack of oxygen).
- Act as an anesthesia consultant to anesthesia providers and medical/surgical staff.
- Complete monthly CQI electronic report per the direction of the Nursing/Anesthesia Clinical Director. Â
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