Locum Anesthesiologist

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist

(Flexible Schedule | Daily OT Eligible | Northern New York Region)

Contract Type: Locum Tenens

Specialty: Anesthesiology

Start Date: June 15, 2026

End Date: September 30, 2026

Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM, with on-call requirements

Rate: Negotiable based on commitment

On-Call: Required Must be within 15 minutes during call

Board Requirement: BC or BE

Credentialing: Expedited temp privileges available for clean files

 Work Where Mountains Meet Water

Join a reputable regional medical center located near the Canadian border, just a short drive from Lake Champlain and surrounded by scenic Adirondack views. This assignment offers an opportunity to work in a community-based hospital serving a broad population across Northern New York and nearby Vermont.

Position Highlights

Palm Health is seeking one or two experienced Locum Anesthesiologists to provide full-time or part-time coverage (minimum 2 weeks/month). This is a 100% hospital-based anesthesia role, covering OR and L&D with a mix of surgical cases. OB experience is mandatory including labor epidurals and emergency C-sections.

Youll join a mid-sized team in a supportive and well-equipped surgical department. Minimal CRNA supervision is required, and healthy pediatric anesthesia is optional but welcomed.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage 45 surgical cases daily across various specialties
• Provide obstetric anesthesia, including unscheduled C-sections
• Participate in weekday on-call rotation
• Perform regional blocks for OR cases
• Collaborate with CRNAs, anesthesia techs, and OR staff
• No clinic work 100% hospital OR and L&D coverage

Case Mix

• Bread-and-butter general surgery
• Ortho, OB/Gyn, ENT, Urology, Plastics, Colorectal, GI
• No cardiac, neuro, or cranial cases
• 700800 annual deliveries
• Regional blocks required for OR cases
• Peds (healthy only) is a bonus, not required

Facility Details

• Level III Trauma Center
• 9 well-maintained ORs
• EPIC EMR system
• Team includes ~15 MDs and 2 CRNAs
• Supported by experienced OR techs, RNs, and surgical staff

Palm Health Locum Benefits

• Market-level compensation - negotiable based on commitment
• Daily OT after 10 hours
• Housing and travel support
• Malpractice coverage included
• Dedicated credentialing and assignment coordination

Candidate Requirements

• MD/DO with active license or ability to obtain
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Must be comfortable with OB anesthesia (including C-sections)
• ACLS & up-to-date immunization documentation required
• Clean malpractice and work history preferred

If youre looking for a locum assignment that combines clinical impact with the tranquility of the Adirondacks and proximity to the Northeasts natural beauty, this is the ideal opportunity.