Locum Anesthesiologist needed in Richmond, VA - $320/hr to $330/hr
Job at a glance
Job description
Physician – Anesthesiology (Locum Tenens)
Specialty: Anesthesiology (MD)
Position: Physician
Employment Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: ASAP (targeted for 1/19/2026)
Contract Length: 2–3 months, ongoing
Location: Richmond, VA
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
Hospital Size: 300 beds
Trauma Level: III
Coverage & Schedule
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Coverage Type: Scheduled + Call required
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Shift Hours:
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8.5 or 10-hour shifts
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Typical schedules: 7:00am–5:00pm or 7:00am–3:30pm
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Days: Monday–Friday
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Call:
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In-house call only (no call-back)
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Frequency varies depending on staff schedule
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Usually Saturday 24-hour call is needed
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Note: There is no standing 12-hour physician position; cannot guarantee 5x12s scheduling
Work Details
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Practice Setting: Hospital-based
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Patient Population: Adult
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Department Cases:
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General
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Cath lab
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Spine
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Ortho
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Endoscopy
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Plastics
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Gynecology
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Case Acuity: High (ASA I–V)
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Pace: Very fast
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Excluded: Pediatrics, OB, trauma (during the day)
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Skills Required:
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Broad scope of practice
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Proficiency in spinals (typically done independently)
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Must be willing to take in-house call
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EMR: Medaxion
Requirements
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Board Certification: Required (Anesthesiology)
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License: Virginia license preferred; exceptional providers may be considered without current license
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Credentialing Timeframe: ~90 days
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Vaccines: COVID-19 required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)