Locum Tenens Anesthesiology Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Tenens Anesthesiology Physician
• Facility: Acute care hospital
• Start date: 01-04-27
• Assignment length: 26 weeks
• Schedule: Scheduled coverage with optional on-call; 12-hour shifts (07:00–19:30)
• Pay: $325/hr–$340/hr

Description

Provide safe and effective preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthesia care for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. Administer appropriate anesthesia (general, regional, or local), continuously monitor vital signs, respond to emergencies, and document care accurately.

Work closely with surgeons and the surgical team to support optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver anesthesia care across the perioperative timeline
• Collaborate with surgeons, surgical teams, and other clinicians on patient care plans
• Administer general, regional, and local anesthesia as clinically indicated
• Monitor vital signs continuously and adjust anesthesia levels as needed
• Respond promptly to intraoperative emergencies and critical events
• Document patient care thoroughly and accurately in the medical record
• Maintain up-to-date practice through continuing education

Requirements

• MD or DO degree 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 New York
• At least 1 year of clinical anesthesia experience (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive, transparent locum tenens pay ($325/hr–$340/hr)
• Flexible coverage options (scheduled and optional on-call)
• 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