Anesthesiology Physician

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist - Suffolk, VA Weekly Pay $11,900-$12,540 Summer coverage. Join a welcoming, relaxed medical team at a modern facility in Suffolk, Virginia for perioperative and regional anesthesia care.

This locum tenens anesthesiology job in Suffolk (zip code 23435) offers a blend of meaningful clinical work and easy access to coastal attractions. Ideal for board-certified anesthesiologists seeking short-term coverage in a supportive OR team, this opening includes general, ortho, and urology cases and requires regional anesthesia proficiency.

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $11,900 - $12,540
• Assignment Duration: Specific weeks between May 18, 2026 and October 4, 2026
• Shift: 10-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM), 4 shifts per week
• Call: Weeknight and weekend pager call preferred; holiday call preferred
• Case Types: General, Orthopedic, Urology; regional anesthesia proficiency required (regional blocks, peripheral nerve blocks)
• Number of Anesthesia Rooms / ORs: 4
• Charting / EMR: Epic

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited College of Medicine
• ECFMG and FLEX certifications
• Completion of an accredited residency in Anesthesiology
• Board Certification in Anesthesiology
• Current Virginia physician license or willingness to obtain state licensure
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in anesthesiology
• Regional anesthesia proficiency (experience with nerve blocks and regional techniques required)

• Provide safe anesthesia care including induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and obtain/verify informed consent
• Discuss anesthetic options, risks, and perioperative plans with patients and families
• Monitor and manage patients' physiological status throughout procedures
• Perform clinical interventions and advanced airway management as indicated
• Coordinate perioperative care and communicate effectively with surgical and nursing teams
• Manage independent cases (no CRNA supervision required)
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and adhere to institutional policies

This locum tenens anesthesiology opportunity is ideal for physicians searching for anesthesiologist jobs, locum tenens jobs, or short-term physician positions in Virginia. Suffolk, VA offers a relaxed community with coastal access-perfect for combining professional work with downtime.

Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens Anesthesiologist position in Suffolk, VA. Submit your CV and available assignment dates today to join our healthcare team this summer.

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation's leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.