When anesthetist Catlyn O'Bannon travels to rural North Georgia, she expects it to be just another locum tenens assignment. She's been most everywhere, so setting up a surgery center in Martinsburg should be a piece of cake. However, Catlyn soon discovers something odd about the anesthesiologist administrator, Dr. Morley, and another locum tenens anesthetist, Clarence Baker. The two men have very different ideas about how to run the surgery...