They cover for each other during off hours and vacations. There is also a very good rapport between ED physicians and in house attendings. Yes in the Emergency Department, Nursery, Operating Room, Primary Care Clinics, VA Clinic and Employee Health Clinic. There is 24 hour per day coverage by an ED physician with adjunct staff added during the busiest hours. 1 major room will be sized to accommodate the ortho table, C-arm etc.
Scheduling is on a first come first served basis.
There can also be requests for echos on our inpatient census. Although Oswego's history includes some record snow falls, this is not typical of Oswego weather. Typically our winters are pleasant with moderate snow and it sets the stage for wonderful winter sport and recreational activities.