How Many Hours Do Our Residents Work?
Average Hours Worked Per Week by Stanford Residents |
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| Average Hours Worked Per Week by Stanford Residents - By Rotation | |||||
| Rotation | # Res/mth |
hrs/wk |
days off/wk |
on call |
Call Type |
| Acute Pain | 2 |
54 |
2.5 |
q4 |
Home |
| Ambulatory | 1 |
51 |
2.5 |
Night Float |
In house |
| Chronic Pain | 2 |
45 |
2.6 |
q4 |
Home |
| Cardiac ICU | 2 |
64 |
1.7 |
Night float |
In house |
| Difficult Airway | 2 |
53 |
2.2 |
Night float |
In house |
| Cardiac | 5 |
53 |
2.5 |
q5 |
Home |
| Liver Transplant | 2 |
46 |
2.8 |
1 wk at a time |
Home |
| Stanford MICU | 3 |
70 |
1.3 |
q4 |
In house |
| Neuro-head | 2 |
56 |
2.1 |
Night float |
In house |
| Neuro-spine | 2 |
54 |
2.5 |
Night float |
In house |
| OB | 4 |
54 |
1.6 |
q4 |
In house |
| Ortho/trauma | 1 |
51 |
2.5 |
Night float |
In house |
| PACU | 1 |
48 |
2.4 |
None |
N/A |
| Pediatrics | 5 |
52 |
2.5 |
q5 |
Home |
| Peds Cardiac | 2 |
52 |
2.5 |
q3 |
Home |
| Regional/Nerve Blocks | 2 |
55 |
2.3 |
None |
N/A |
| Research | 2 |
60 |
2 |
None |
N/A |
| Santa Clara Valley OR | 5 |
55 |
1.5 |
q6 |
In house* |
| Santa Clara Valley Chief/Cardiac | 1 |
44 |
2.3 |
q6 |
In house* |
| Surgical ICU | 1 |
68 |
1.6 |
q3 |
In house |
| Stanford General OR | 11 |
51 |
2.5 |
Night float |
In house |
| Thoracic | 2 |
50 |
2.7 |
Night float |
In house |
| VA Cardiac | 1 |
47 |
2.5 |
daily |
Home |
| VA OR | 6 |
53 |
2.2 |
q6 |
In house |
| VA Chief Resident | 1 |
53 |
2.2 |
q6 |
Home |
| VA ICU | 1 |
74 |
1.4 |
q3 |
In house |
* Call starts at 3PM.
Night float shift is 7PM-7AM, Sunday - Friday for General OR rotations. Each resident will do 1 - 2 weeks (at most) of night float each year. If a resident is not on night float during a rotation, then they are not on in-house overnight call that month.
