Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist –New York

Job description

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist – Supervision & Solo Coverage | New York

This Anesthesiology locum tenens opportunity is based at a 277-bed hospital in New York, providing comprehensive anesthesia coverage across a variety of surgical specialties. The facility operates under a collaborative care team model, supported by a strong CRNA and physician team. This position offers flexible scheduling with both weekday and weekend coverage options.

Opportunity Highlights

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: Ongoing

Schedule: Approximately 5–10 shifts per month, with high-need dates including December 22–24, 26, 29–31, and January 2

Shift Hours: 7 AM–3:30 PM with weekend call rotation

Call Structure:

Call ratio: 1:3

CRNA in-house; MD on pager call from nearby hotel

Weekend call runs Friday 3 PM through Sunday 3 PM

Practice Model: Primarily medical direction, with the ability to perform own cases as needed

Case Mix & Procedures

General anesthesia

Endoscopy

Obstetrics (OB/GYN)

Mix of inpatient and outpatient surgical cases

Technology & Support

EMR: Cerner

Support Staff: Team of 3 MDs and 8 CRNAs

Well-structured anesthesia department with strong clinical and administrative support

Licensing & Requirements

Board Certification: Required in Anesthesiology (MD/DO)

License: Active New York medical license

Experience: Proficiency in general, OB, and endoscopy anesthesia settings

Who Would Be a Great Fit?

Board-certified Anesthesiologists seeking flexible locum coverage in a hospital-based care team model

Providers who enjoy both supervision and hands-on casework

Physicians comfortable with weekend call rotation and moderate shift volume

Anesthesiologists holding an active NY license and available for December–January coverage and ongoing shifts

This assignment offers flexible monthly scheduling, a collegial anesthesia team, and the opportunity to practice a broad range of anesthesia services in a well-supported New York hospital setting.

• Flexible Scheduling: Ongoing need with 5–10 shifts per month available
• Collaborative Team Model: Work alongside 3 Anesthesiologists and 8 CRNAs in a supportive hospital-based environment
• Diverse Case Mix: General, endoscopy, and OB/GYN cases with a balance of supervision and hands-on anesthesia care.