General | Anesthesiologist | 1-Week Travel Contract – Houston, TX

Locum Tenens Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist – Houston, Texas

Explore a focused locum tenens anesthesiologist opportunity in Houston, Texas, for a board-certified physician with cardiovascular anesthesia expertise. This opportunity offers a predictable weekday schedule, 8-hour daytime shifts, and no call or weekend coverage. Houston is a vibrant, culturally diverse city known for its world-class medical community, excellent dining, and welcoming neighborhoods.

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Job Details

• Specialty: Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Assignment Dates: November 9–13, 2026
• Duration: 1 week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,380–$3,930
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• Shift Duration: 8-hour daytime shifts
• Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
• Call Coverage: None
• Weekend Coverage: None
• Average Daily Patient Volume: Approximately 25 patients
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech

Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist Job Requirements

• Physician degree and current eligibility to practice anesthesiology
• Active Texas medical license
• Active DEA registration
• Board certification in Anesthesiology
• TEE certification
• At least 1 year of cardiovascular anesthesiology experience
• Clean professional and credentialing record suitable for temporary privileges
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient safety

Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia care for cardiovascular procedures and surgical cases
• Perform preoperative evaluations and develop individualized anesthesia plans
• Administer and monitor anesthesia while maintaining patient stability throughout procedures
• Apply TEE expertise to support intraoperative assessment and clinical decision-making
• Collaborate with surgeons, proceduralists, nurses, and other members of the care team
• Complete postoperative evaluations and support safe transitions in care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the Meditech electronic medical record

Apply now for this Houston, Texas locum tenens anesthesiology opportunity and join a collaborative cardiovascular care team.

Benefits

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About GHR

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation’s leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.unitedanesthesia.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.