Anesthesiologist | Level II Trauma | Wide Case Mix | East Texas

KTE Services; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

8 weeks PTO

Full benefits: health, dental, vision,

Retirement plan

Tail coverage for malpractice

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

No state income tax in Texas

Job summary

KTE Services in East Texas seeks a visionary, team-oriented anesthesiologist to join a robust practice anchored by a large CRNA team at a 425-bed regional center with Level II trauma capabilities. You will help sustain a high-volume, high-quality anesthesia program in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, patient safety and efficient care, with home-call and a roughly 50-hour work week and substantial time off.

Qualifications

• Board certification by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) required or new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Experience in a high-volume, multi-disciplinary anesthesia practice.
• Strong leadership and collaboration with CRNA team.
• Commitment to quality, efficiency and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead anesthesia care across major surgical services including vascular, orthopedics and regional anesthesia.
• Maintain a medically directed model with CRNAs and no resident supervision.
• Support home-call coverage and participate in a 50-hour work week with time off.
• Help shape the future of anesthesia services in a growing East Texas medical community.

Skills

Team leadership

CRNA collaboration

Home call

Quality-focused

Education

Board Certification ABA

Job description

General Anesthesioloigst Opportunity – 425-Bed Regional Medical Center, East Texas

A prominent 425-bed regional referral center and Level II Trauma Center in East Texas is seeking an Anesthesiologist to join a solid practice. This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established, collegial team while maintaining an excellent work-life balance in a supportive, high-retention environment (95% physician retention system-wide).

Practice & Leadership Highlights:

Current team: 9 full-time Anesthesiologists and 27 CRNAs providing exceptional support
Coverage responsibilities:
Main OR: 14 rooms with approximately 7,000 cases annually
Cath Lab: 2 spots covered daily (total 5 rooms across the main hospital and ASC)
Freestanding ASC: 7–8 rooms
Call: Favorable 1:8 weeknight and 1:5 weekend (always 2 providers staffed); call is from home; Night shift on weekly rotation
Schedule: D1 model (full week on, post-call week off) – guaranteed week off after call week; approximately 50-hour work week average.
Always/High volume: Major vascular, Orthopedics, Regional anesthesia
Sometimes/Variable: Cardiac (team will proctor if needed), Thoracic, Pediatrics, Neuro, Trauma, Outpatient surgery, Chronic pain (occasional)
Rarely/Never: Critical care (rare), Obstetrics (handled by CRNAs), Acute pain, Office-based, Preop screening clinic (Chief/Director may oversee; regular Anesthesiologists do not routinely cover)
Medically directed model with no resident supervision; emphasis on quality, efficiency, and team development

Compensation & Benefits Package (Competitive & Comprehensive):

• Attractive salary with comprehensive benefit package
• Generous sign-on bonus
• 8 weeks PTO (no additional CME time off required)
• Full benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement plan, malpractice coverage with tail
• CME allowance and paid time
• Relocation assistance available
• No state income tax in Texas + cost of living ~15% below U.S. average

Why East Texas?

Service area population >400,000 in a rapidly growing region
Perfect balance of Quality of Life and Quality of Practice – family-friendly communities, affordable housing, excellent schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and a welcoming culture
Convenient access to the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area and one of the world's busiest international airports (DFW)
Ideal location for leaders seeking professional fulfillment in a lower-stress, high-quality environment with big-city amenities just a short drive away

This is an outstanding opportunity for a visionary, team-oriented Anesthesiologist leader who values strong CRNA collaboration, home call, a predictable ~50-hour work week with substantial time off, diverse case exposure (including Level II trauma capabilities), and the chance to shape the future of anesthesia services in a thriving East Texas medical community.

Board certification by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) required or new graduates are welcome to apply.