Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Anesthesiologist Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatric Anesthesiologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Sep 29, 2025. This role involves a minimum of 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week, with additional pager call duties.


Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Sep 29, 2025
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Anesthesiologist
• Schedule:
• 10 hours per day, at least 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday)
• Pager call for 2 days during the week
• 1 weekend call per month

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesiology services to pediatric patients for various cases, excluding cardiac scenarios
• Manage anesthesia care before, during, and after surgery, ensuring optimal patient outcomes
• Monitor patient status and adjust anesthetic plans as necessary
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other medical professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

Additional Information

• Must be fellowship trained in Pediatric Anesthesiology
• Required Board Certification: Pediatric Anesthesiology
• License required: Must be licensed to practice in California
• Must hold certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• EMR system used: Epic

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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