Anesthesiologist

Vail Health; Edwards (CO); On-site; USD 646,000 - 775,000; Full time

Job summary

Vail Health in Edwards, Colorado seeks an experienced Anesthesiologist to join a collaborative team-based model alongside CRNAs. This is a full-time 1099/direct contractor role with night and weekend call, offering generous compensation.

Compensation is $3,500 per day, with additional pay for time beyond 10 hours per day and extra days worked. Minimum five years of anesthesia experience, expertise in epidurals, spinals, and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia required; board certification

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience as an anesthesiologist.
• Skilled at epidurals, spinals, and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Experience in supervisory position, preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, preferred.
• Board certified in anesthesiology.
• Doctor of Medicine degree with anesthesiology residency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia care in a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Participate in compensated weeknight and weekend call rotations.
• Administer anesthesia using IV, local, spinal, or caudal techniques for surgical and medical procedures.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
• Manage airway and provide life support during emergency situations.
• Evaluate patient risk through medical histories, exams, and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to determine optimal anesthetic plans.
• Oversee and coordinate care with CRNAs, nurses, and support staff.
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and recovery.

Skills

Anesthesiology

Epidurals

Spinals

Ultrasound guidance

Team leadership

Education

Doctor of Medicine in Anesthesiology

Tools

Ultrasound machines

Job description

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.

Join Vail Health in the heart of the Colorado Rockies! We’re seeking Anesthesiologist to join our collaborative team-based model alongside experienced CRNAs.

This role is a full time 1099/Direct Contractor role with some week night and weekend call, additional compensation for time worked over 10 hours a day and extra days worked.

Compensation is $3500/day

What You Will Do

• Deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia care in a collaborative, team-based environment
• Participate in compensated weeknight and weekend call rotations
• Administer anesthesia using IV, local, spinal, or caudal techniques for surgical and medical procedures
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures to ensure safety and comfort
• Manage airway and provide life support during emergency situations
• Evaluate patient risk through medical histories, exams, and diagnostics
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to determine optimal anesthetic plans
• Oversee and coordinate care with CRNAs, nurses, and support staff
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and recovery

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Experience

What you will need:

• Minimum of five years of experience as anesthesiologist, required
• Skilled at epidurals, spinals and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia, required
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, required
• Experience in supervisory position, preferred
• Excellent communication skills, preferred
• Team player, preferred

Certification(s)

• Board certified in anesthesiology

Education

• Doctor of Medicine degree with anesthesiology residency, required

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay:: $3,500 USD - $3,500 USD