Locum Anesthesiologist (Anesthesiology)

Quick Facts

Locum tenens Anesthesiologist at an acute care hospital with a 13-week assignment starting 11/23/26.

• Role: Physician
• Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Schedule: Standard 5, 8-hour shift 07:00–15:00; scheduled + on call required
• Shift coverage: Scheduled and On Call

Description

Provide safe and effective preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthesia care for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. Collaborate with surgeons and the surgical team to implement optimal patient care plans, administer appropriate anesthesia (general, regional, local), monitor vital signs continuously, and respond to emergencies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver anesthesia care across the perioperative continuum (pre-, intra-, and postoperative)
• Collaborate with surgical teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Administer general, regional, and local anesthesia based on patient and procedure needs
• Continuously monitor vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels to maintain safety
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and critical situations during surgery
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record
• Stay current on advancements in anesthesiology through continuing education

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Residency training in anesthesiology accredited by ACGME or AOA
• Board certification in anesthesiology (ABA or AOA)
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Virginia
• At least 1 year of anesthesia care experience in a clinical setting (preferred)

Benefits

• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay
• Travel and lodging coverage
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support
• In-house credentialing and licensing support
• Dedicated application and assignment support
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management
• Potential additional reimbursements/benefits as required by applicable law