Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Anesthesiologist Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Mar 30, 2026. This role involves caring for pediatric patients (excluding cardiac cases) with a flexible schedule of at least four 10-hour shifts per week and required pager call coverage.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Anesthesiologist
• Schedule: Minimum 10-hour shifts per day, 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, flexible); pager call required for 2 days per week and 1 weekend call per month

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesia care for pediatric patients, excluding cardiac cases
• Oversee all aspects of pediatric anesthesia for a variety of procedures
• Participate in pager call coverage as scheduled
• Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and care management

Additional Information

• Fellowship training in Pediatric Anesthesiology required
• Board certification in Pediatric Anesthesiology required
• Valid California medical license required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required

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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