Locum Anesthesiology Physician job in Norfolk, VA - Make $325/hr - $340/hr

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Anesthesiology position in Norfolk, VA.

Pay

$325/hour - $340/hour

Schedule and Coverage

• 13-week assignment starting 08-07-26
• Shift: Standard 5, 8-hour shifts (07:00 - 15:00)
• Coverage: Scheduled + optional on-call

About the Facility

Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthesia care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, surgical teams, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement optimal patient care plans.
• Administer various types of anesthesia (general, regional, local) based on the specific needs of each patient and procedure.
• Continuously monitor vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary to maintain patient safety and stability.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and critical situations during surgery.
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in anesthesiology through continuing education.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of anesthesiology principles and practices.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional manual dexterity and proficiency in performing various anesthetic techniques.
• Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively within the surgical team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively in fast-paced environments.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in anesthesiology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the AOA.
• Board certification in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Virginia.
• At least one year of experience providing anesthesia care in a clinical setting (preferred).

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens anesthesiologist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers, or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing anesthesiologists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
• Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.

Benefits

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Other benefits where required by applicable law, including reimbursements.