Job Description

Description

This on-site full-time contract position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality anesthesia care within a dynamic clinical environment supporting patient safety and surgical success.

As a Locum Anesthesiologist you will deliver perioperative anesthesia services across a range of procedures working closely with surgical teams nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient-centered care. This Associate-level role is ideal for a physician seeking flexible contract engagement within the medical practice industry.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia for surgical and procedural cases in accordance with established clinical protocols
• Conduct pre-anesthetic evaluations and assess patient medical history risk factors and physical status
• Develop and implement individualized anesthesia plans tailored to each patients needs
• Monitor patients continuously during procedures and respond promptly to changes in vital signs
• Manage intraoperative complications airway emergencies and critical events
• Oversee post-anesthesia recovery and coordinate patient transitions to appropriate care settings
• Collaborate with surgeons nurses and anesthesia staff to optimize perioperative outcomes
• Maintain accurate timely documentation in compliance with medical and regulatory standards
• Adhere to infection control patient safety and quality assurance guidelines
• Participate in peer review and continuing medical education activities

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology residency program
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the State of Tennessee
• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology
• Current DEA registration and valid CPR/ACLS/PALS certifications
• Strong proficiency in airway management regional anesthesia and hemodynamic monitoring
• Excellent clinical judgment communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team-oriented surgical environment
• Prior experience in locum tenens or contract-based practice is preferred
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is a plus

Schedule: Monday-Friday 10-hour shifts specific dates

No call or weekends

Cases: General bread and butter neuro regional blocks OB ortho GI GYN some pediatric cases/neonates

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses

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