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Per Diem Anesthesiologist
Kansas City, Missouri
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Precision. Partnership. Purpose.
In anesthesia every moment matters. Our teams-comprised of board-certified anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)-deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care across a wide range of surgical specialties. We follow evidence-based protocols focused on relieving pain, accelerating recovery, and optimizing outcomes throughout the perioperative experience.
With 600 clinicians across 35 programs nationwide, we combine the agility of local practice with the strength of a national platform-ensuring every patient receives care thats both personal and uncompromising.
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Experienced
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Per Diem Anesthesiologist
Kansas City, Missouri
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Job ID JOB-000093
Date posted 02182026
Category Anesthesiology
Enhance your career by joining us as an Anesthesiologist in Kansas City, Missouri.
We believe in bringing better to our local community in Kansas City-better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If youre looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, wed love to talk.
Local Team Collaboration
Join our close-knit team of 10 physicians and 27 CRNAs at The Research Medical Center.
Work alongside our diverse, cohesive team driven by a shared mission to support one another genuinely.
The Research Medical Center was awarded Americas 250 Best Hospitals in 2023. Serving patients in the 150-mile region surrounding Kansas City, the Research Medical Center offers an abundance of services and access to the most advanced technology.
Qualifications
Board certified, eligible in anesthesia.
Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in Missouri.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling
This 1099 PRN opportunity offers flexible scheduling with shift options of 8-hour, 10-hour, and 24-hour durations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage level I trauma patients, OBGYN, pediatrics, neuro, orthopedic, and general.
Work closely with colleagues in other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care.
Living and Working in Kansas City, MO
Kansas City is the home to 2.4 million people. It boasts more barbecue restaurants per capita than any other city in the US.
In addition to the unique food KC offers, a fun culture through the love of live jazz music, Kansas City Chiefs football, and incredible fountains.
Compensation
Guaranteed hourly rate of $350 plus the ability to qualify for bonuses.
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Our values in action
Uncompromising Care
You deliver precise patient-centered care in high-stakes moments. We support you with systems that respect your autonomy and elevate your impact-because excellence is non-negotiable.
Collaboration
Youre part of a relationship-based team where anesthesiologists and CRNAs work side-by-side, valuing each others expertise and building trust through shared decision-making.
Accountability
You lead with quiet confidence-owning your role, shaping perioperative strategy, and driving performance across surgical workflows.
Ingenuity & Empathy
You bring thoughtful solutions and calm leadership to complex cases, balancing clinical precision with genuine care for patients and colleagues.
Career Path
Practicing
Single-site Leadership
Multi-site Leadership
Practicing
Start your journey as a practicing clinician focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.
Single-site Leadership
Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles, youll guide clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.
Multi-site Leadership
Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director, Regional Medical Director, or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership, mentoring physician leaders, and driving performance across a region.
Hear from our team
"Putting the right people in place with the right culture and shared values has made this a place where I wake up every day and I want to go to work."
David Brouhard, MD, Chief Anesthesiologist
"Sound gives me the support network and resources to make decisions that are right for my hospital and my community."
Irving Ward, MD, Chief Anesthesiologist
"Leadership development is built into Sound. We encourage our anesthesiologists and CRNAs to grow through programs like Emerging Leaders and our Medical Director Summit."
Jaspreet Singh, MD, Regional Medical Director
Rewards
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Match & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Wellness programs
Kaia Health
Maven
Real Appeal
Short & Long-Term Disability
401K with company match
Leadership Development Programs (e.g., LEADCME)
Reimbursement
Physician Mental Health Counseling
Continuing Education & Professional Licensing Support
Anesthesia
Ensure safe, high-quality perioperative care across 14 states and 35 anesthesia programs supported by collaborative, well-resourced teams.
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