Anesthesiologist

Cross Country Healthcare; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Opportunity to practice in a physician-led anesthesia group

Exposure to diverse surgical specialties

Participation in quality improvement initiatives

Strong physician partnership environment

Long-term career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Rockford, Illinois is seeking a full-time Physician Anesthesiologist. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive perioperative anesthesia care across various surgical specialties. Responsibilities include preoperative evaluations, anesthesia plan management, and postoperative recovery oversight in a collaborative environment. Candidates will work closely with surgeons and clinical teams, with opportunities for career growth within the practice. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS and ACLS certification.
• PALS certification preferred depending on clinical setting.
• Ability to manage intraoperative care and oversee postoperative recovery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia care across a range of surgical specialties.
• Perform preoperative evaluations and manage anesthesia plans.
• Supervise and collaborate with CRNAs as needed.

Skills

High-quality anesthesia care

Collaboration with clinical teams

Preoperative evaluations

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Completion of an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency

Board Certified or Board Eligible – American Board of Anesthesiology

Active or eligible Illinois medical license

Job description

Requirements to apply:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible – American Board of Anesthesiology
• Active or eligible Illinois medical license (or graduate within the last 3 years if not yet licensed)
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• PALS preferred depending on clinical setting

Full-time Physician Anesthesiologist opportunity in Rockford, Illinois providing comprehensive perioperative anesthesia care across hospital operating rooms, ambulatory surgery centers, labor and delivery units, and critical care environments.

Job Overview

This role focuses on delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia care across a wide range of surgical specialties. The physician anesthesiologist performs preoperative evaluations, develops anesthesia plans, manages intraoperative care, and oversees postoperative recovery. Physicians collaborate closely with surgeons, CRNAs, and perioperative clinical teams within a physician-led anesthesia practice. Candidates may choose to practice as either an individual contributor or manage clinical teams.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunity to practice in a physician-led anesthesia group

Other Perks

• Exposure to diverse surgical specialties including general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, ENT, urology, cardiovascular, and ambulatory procedures
• Participation in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Opportunity to supervise and collaborate with CRNAs
• Strong physician partnership environment
• Long-term career growth within the anesthesia practice

Where?

Rockford, Illinois offers an affordable cost of living, short commute times, and a welcoming Midwest community. Located about 90 minutes from Chicago, the area provides access to excellent schools, parks, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions while maintaining a relaxed and family-friendly lifestyle.

Who are we?

This independent physician anesthesia practice provides perioperative anesthesia services across multiple clinical settings. The team supports hospital operating rooms, ambulatory surgery centers, labor and delivery, and critical care environments while partnering closely with surgeons and perioperative teams to deliver safe, patient-centered surgical care.