Anesthesiologist Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Orleans, Louisiana

• Job Reference
  -225131-MD-LA
• Title:
  
  MD
• Dates Needed:
  
  January - Ongoing
• Shift Type:
  
  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:
  
  OR
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Job Duration:
  
  Locums

This facility operates as an orthopedic surgical center providing surgical services across orthopedic specialties. The center maintains organized perioperative workflows designed to support quality anesthesia care delivery within a structured on-site clinical environment. Anesthesiologist coverage is sought beginning January on an ongoing basis to address staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.

The assignment is near New Orleans, Louisiana. This area offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Clinicians on assignment may explore culinary traditions, live music venues, and historic neighborhoods that reflect a distinctive architectural and cultural heritage. Additional options include swamp and bayou tours, riverboat cruises, museums, and access to outdoor spaces, providing varied activities throughout the year.

The anesthesiologist will provide anesthesia services under a physician supervision model during 8-hour day shifts, with a required arrival time of 6:00 AM. This role involves supervising CRNAs across orthopedic surgical cases. No call coverage is required as part of this locum tenens assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:
  
  Variable
• Patient Population:
  
  All Ages
• Location Type:
  
  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Government:
  
  No
• Percentage Hands On:0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction:
  
  Supervision
• Staffing Model:
  
  Supervision model; 0% hands‑on MD; OR setting; day shift; 8-hour shifts; no call required