Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Jobs – General Anesthesia Opportunity in Norfolk, Virginia

Advance your anesthesiology career as a locum tenens anesthesiologist specializing in general anesthesia at a leading tertiary care hospital in Norfolk, VA. This healthcare job offers the chance to work at a Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit, the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. Discover the vibrant culture and historic charm of Norfolk while providing expert anesthesia care in a dynamic medical environment.

Key Job Details – Norfolk Healthcare Jobs

• Job Title: Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist – General Anesthesia
• Location: Norfolk, Virginia (Virginia anesthesiologist jobs)
• Assignment Dates: January 5, 2026 – June 30, 2026
• Shift Options: 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts available
• Shifts per Week: 5
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Call Coverage: Weeknight and/or weekend call required (1:14 rotation)
• Employment Type: Locum tenens (travel/contract anesthesiologist job)

Anesthesiologist Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited anesthesiology residency
• Active and unrestricted medical license (Virginia preferred for Virginia healthcare jobs)
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Anesthesiology
• Minimum 1 year of experience in general anesthesia
• Experience with adult anesthesia required; pediatric anesthesia experience preferred
• Proficiency in spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia techniques
• Ability to manage complex orthopedic, neurosurgical (spine), obstetrical, and vascular cases
• Competency in ventilation management and central/arterial line insertion
• Willingness to participate in call coverage as scheduled

Anesthesiologist Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for general, orthopedic, neurosurgical (spine), obstetrical, and vascular procedures
• Deliver anesthesia services for adult and pediatric patients (pediatric anesthesia preferred)
• Perform spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia
• Participate in cardiac cath lab cases (excluding open heart and thoracic)
• Manage ventilation and monitor patients intraoperatively
• Insert and manage central and arterial lines
• Participate in weeknight and weekend call rotations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, academic hospital environment

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a locum tenens anesthesiologist in Norfolk, VA. Take the next step in your anesthesiology career and make a difference in Virginia healthcare today!

Benefits

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About United Anesthesia

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.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at www.unitedanesthesia.com

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.