Locum Tenens Physician - Anesthesiologist Needed in SD

  • ID: 213540
  • Updated January 8th, 2026

  • Job ID 213540
  • Job Title Physician - Anesthesiologist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Anesthesiology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State SD
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 5 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Anesthesiologist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in South Dakota. This opportunity begins on Apr 6, 2026, with day shifts Monday through Friday, covering the OR and on-call responsibilities after hours. The ideal candidate must be comfortable running their own room in trauma situations and possess current board certification in Anesthesiology.

Job Details
  • Location: South Dakota
  • Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
  • LOA: 5 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Anesthesiologist
  • Schedule: Day shifts Monday through Friday, Apr 6 through Apr 10; on-call after hours until the next day shift

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide anesthesia care in the operating room during scheduled day shifts
  • Remain on-call after hours to respond to surgical and trauma cases
  • Independently manage anesthesia for trauma patients as needed
  • Collaborate with surgical and clinical teams to ensure patient safety
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all cases

Additional Information
  • Board certification in Anesthesiology required
  • Must hold or be eligible for licensure in South Dakota
  • BC not required
  • Must be comfortable running own room in trauma scenarios

Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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