Anesthesiologist Locums, Northampton MA | Premium Weekend Pay | 2nd & 4th Weekends | Phone Call
Updated 10/16/26
Northampton, Massachusetts, 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
An acute care hospital in the Northampton, MA area is seeking a board certified or board eligible anesthesiologist to cover the 2nd and 4th weekend of every month. The hospital wants one physician to take the full Friday through Sunday run, which is onsite on Friday and phone-based on Saturday and Sunday. Practice is independent with no supervision, across general, plastics, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, endoscopy and healthy pediatric cases, with OB coverage built into the call. Pay is among the strongest on the market for weekend anesthesia and is shared directly. Callback pays at your regular hourly rate whenever you are called in. The first weekend is in early January 2027, subject to credentialing.
Job Responsibilities
- Friday, 7 AM to about 5:30 PM onsite: cover the OR and OB, or supervise CRNAs, depending on the rotation
- Be on call by phone (Voalte) Friday evening to 7 AM, and all day Saturday and Sunday, as primary call physician or as back-up
- Stay onsite as primary call physician for a running epidural, a TOLAC or a high-risk obstetric patient in labor
- Provide independent anesthesia care for general, plastics, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, endoscopy and healthy pediatric cases
- Perform regional anesthesia and peripheral nerve blocks, including pediatric blocks, when assigned to the OR
- Manage 16 to 20 endoscopy cases a day when assigned to endoscopy
Qualifications
- Active Massachusetts medical license
- Current ACLS and BLS
- Active DEA registration
- At least 1 year of anesthesiology experience
- OB anesthesia proficiency
- Regional anesthesia skills strongly preferred, including pediatric blocks
- Epic experience
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