General | Anesthesiologist

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist – General, Orthopedic, OB | New Bern, NC (28560)

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist in New Bern, NC — full-time coverage at a large medical center handling general, ortho, OB, cardiac, neuro, and pediatrics. Ideal for board-certified/board-eligible anesthesia physicians seeking locum tenens anesthesiology jobs in North Carolina.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $11,000 - $11,590
• Location: New Bern, North Carolina (zip 28560) — North Carolina locum tenens opportunity
• Assignment Duration: Up to 91 weeks (through December 2027)
• Shift: 8-hour day shifts (6:30am–3:00pm; some days until 5:00pm)
• Setting: Large hospital with 20 anesthesia rooms — high-volume medical center
• Start Date: April 3, 2026
• MD to CRNA Ratio: 1:3 or 1:4 (MDs supervise CRNAs)
• Charting System: Epic (anesthesia documentation and perioperative charting)
• Travel Perks: Car rental/mileage reimbursement ($250/week), lodging provided ($110/day)

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited College of Medicine
• Board Certification or Fellowship in Anesthesiology (board eligible considered)
• Completion of an accredited residency in Anesthesiology
• Current physician license — NC license acceptable or candidates willing to obtain NC license
• ECFMG and FLEX, if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in anesthesiology

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical management and perioperative anesthesia care for patients undergoing surgery and procedures (general, cardiac, neuro, ortho, OB, pediatrics)
• Pre-anesthesia assessment, informed consent verification, and discussion of anesthetic options and risks with patients
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia with vigilant physiologic monitoring
• Perform clinical interventions and respond to intraoperative changes as needed
• Supervise and collaborate with CRNAs per MD-to-CRNA model
• Document anesthesia care and orders in Epic, ensuring accurate perioperative records
• Participate in directing and coordinating activities within the Anesthesia Department as required

Why Apply

• High-paying locum tenens anesthesiology position in a scenic and historic coastal community
• Long-term assignment stability through December 2027
• Comprehensive travel support (lodging + car/mileage reimbursement)
• Varied case mix—excellent for maintaining and expanding clinical skills

Apply now to be considered for this Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist role in New Bern, NC. Join our healthcare team today and advance your career in anesthesiology. For immediate consideration, submit your CV and contact information.

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.