Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Anesthesiology

Position Overview

A respected healthcare facility in Hampton, VA is seeking an experienced Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist (MD/DO) to provide high‑quality anesthesia services across a diverse surgical caseload.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective anesthesia care for a wide range of surgical procedures (general, ortho, GI, urology, OB, and more depending on facility).
• Conduct pre‑operative evaluations and develop individualized anesthesia plans.
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC).
• Monitor patients throughout the perioperative process and manage post‑anesthesia recovery.
• Collaborate closely with CRNAs, surgeons, and perioperative staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility protocols and regulatory standards.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Shifts: 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts
• Weekend and weekday beeper call shifts, 1:4 rotation
• Cases: General, epidural, spinal, regional, obstetrical, neurosurgical, complex vascular, complex ortho, vent management, and central lines
• 8 ORs
• Care Team Model: 4 MDs & 11 CRNAs
• Will supervise 3 CRNAs
• Anesthesia techs turn over ORs
• EMR: Epic
• Must be board-certified
• Paid travel & expenses

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification or board eligibility in Anesthesiology
• Active Virginia medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Current DEA registration
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Prior experience with regional anesthesia preferred but not required