Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist - New York Needed in NY

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Anesthesiologist for a locum tenens position at a Hospital in New York. This 100-day assignment starts on 08/01/2025, with shifts beginning at 7 AM and variable end times, plus on-call responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a trauma center, providing inpatient care, epidurals, general anesthesia, and handling scheduled surgeries. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital setting, potentially supervising CRNAs, and managing a variety of anesthesia cases. The physician will be responsible for patient care, pre-operative assessments, administering anesthesia, and post-operative monitoring.

Job Details: 

Location: New York 

Facility Type: Hospital 

Start Date: 08/01/2025 

LOA: 100 days 

Provider Type Needed: Anesthesiologist 

Schedule: 7 AM start with variable end times, call schedule TBD

Job Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia care for a variety of surgical procedures 

• Perform pre-operative assessments and develop anesthesia plans 

• Administer general anesthesia and regional nerve blocks 

• Manage epidural anesthesia for appropriate cases 

• Monitor patients during surgery and adjust anesthesia as needed 

• Oversee post-operative care and pain management 

• Potentially supervise CRNAs in anesthesia delivery 

• Respond to trauma cases and emergency situations 

• Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare providers 

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Epic EHR system 

• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols 

• Participate in on-call rotations, including nights and weekends 

• Stay updated on the latest advancements in anesthesiology 

• Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Information: 

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in New York 

• Experience with Epic electronic health record system preferred 

• Strong clinical skills in general anesthesia and regional techniques 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

• Excellent communication skills for patient care and team collaboration 

• Flexibility to manage varying case loads and call schedules 

• Comfortable working in a trauma center environment 

• Possibility of assignment extension beyond the initial 100 days

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits: 

• Strong compensation 

• Travel-related expenses covered 

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided 

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs? 

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.