Locum Anesthesiologist: 13-Week Contract, High Pay

Aya Locums; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 448,000 - 468,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel coverage

Lodging coverage

Malpractice coverage

Credentialing/licensing support

Job summary

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum anesthesiology position in Plattsburgh, NY. Pay is $325–$340 per hour with a 13-week contract. Start date is 12/28/2026 and the shift is 3 days x 12 hours inside an acute care hospital setting.

Position requires MD or DO with anesthesiology residency and board certification. Active NY license is expected or in process; on-call is required and travel for locum assignments is supported by Aya Locums.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of anesthesiology principles and practices.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional teamwork within the surgical team.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthesia care.
• Collaborate with surgeons and teams to develop patient care plans.
• Administer general, regional, or local anesthesia as needed.
• Monitor vital signs and adjust anesthesia to maintain patient safety.
• Document patient care accurately in the medical record.

Skills

Anesthesiology knowledge

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

MD or DO

Residency in anesthesiology (ACGME/AOA)

Job description

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum anesthesiology position in Plattsburgh, NY. Pay is $325–$340 per hour with a 13-week contract. Start date is 12/28/2026 and the shift is 3 days x 12 hours inside an acute care hospital setting.

Position requires MD or DO with anesthesiology residency and board certification. Active NY license is expected or in process; on-call is required and travel for locum assignments is supported by Aya Locums.