Locum Tenens in Colorado

Updated 6/22/26
Colorado, Colorado, United States
Physician
Anesthesiology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Opportunity | Level I Trauma Center | Colorado

Locum Anesthesiology Physician

A leading regional healthcare system is seeking experienced Board-Certified Anesthesiologists for a long-term locum tenens opportunity at a busy Level I Trauma Center in Colorado.

This assignment offers a high-volume, collaborative practice environment with a well-established anesthesia team, modern facilities, and ongoing coverage needs.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Anesthesiology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Colorado
  • Start Date: Fall 2026
  • Ongoing Coverage Through: Mid-2027
  • Multiple Providers Needed
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days

Schedule

Weekday Coverage

  • Monday – Friday
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Weekend Day Coverage

  • Consecutive 10-hour shifts
  • Friday through Monday
  • Additional shifts may be available

Weekend Night Coverage

  • In-house coverage
  • No call-back requirements
  • Consecutive overnight shifts available

Practice Setting

  • Trauma Center
  • Approximately 60 Surgical Cases Daily
  • Adult and Trauma-Focused Practice
  • Collaborative Team of Anesthesiologists and CRNAs
  • Supervision of CRNAs and Anesthesia Assistants Required
  • Electronic Medical Records: Epic

Case Mix

  • General Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Complex Vascular Surgery
  • Complex Orthopedic Surgery
  • Obstetrics
  • Acute Pain Management

Required Procedures

Candidates must be proficient in:

  • General Anesthesia
  • Regional Anesthesia
  • Spinal Anesthesia
  • Epidural Anesthesia
  • Central Line Placement
  • Arterial Line Placement
  • Ultrasound-Guided Blocks
  • Acute Pain Management
  • Ventilation Management
  • Hemodynamic Management
  • Peripheral Nerve Blocks
  • CRNA Supervision

Qualifications

Required

  • Board Certified in Anesthesiology
  • Active State Medical License or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Eligibility
  • Minimum of 2 Years of Level I Trauma Experience Beyond Residency
  • Ability to Perform Central Lines Independently
  • Comfortable Managing Pediatric Cases
  • Experience with Open Vascular Procedures
  • Ability to Commit to Two Consecutive Weeks Per Month Including Weekends
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Current ACLS Certification
  • Current PALS or APLS Certification
  • Recent Self-Query NPDB Report

Qualified physicians interested in a challenging and rewarding locum anesthesiology opportunity are encouraged to apply for additional details regarding scheduling, credentialing, and assignment logistics.

Nic Leak
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Recruiting Specialist
Ascend Medical
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Job Description