Nocturnist Anesthesiology Physician

Mission Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 320,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

10 weeks paid time off

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Commencement bonus

Paid malpractice with tail coverage

401(k) program with employer matching

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Asheville, NC is seeking a Nocturnist Anesthesiologist for full-time night shifts. This position includes competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a self-scheduled shift model. The role involves providing anesthesiology services in a high-volume facility, collaborating within a care-team model. Candidates must be board certified or eligible and must have a legal ability to work in the U.S. without restriction. The position offers 10 weeks paid time off and other incentives.

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible; able to obtain licensure in North Carolina.
• Experience with a mix of procedures in a high-volume facility.
• Comfortable working within a team of 35 physicians and over 100 advanced practice providers.
• Legal ability to work in the U.S. without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Provide nocturnist anesthesiology services exclusively during night shifts.
• Work collaboratively as part of a care team model.
• Manage a variety of anesthesiology procedures with CRNA support.

Skills

Board certified or eligible

Experience with high-volume procedures

Ability to work in a team

Legal ability to work in the U.S.

Job description

Nocturnist Anesthesiology Physician

Job Summary: Mission Health, based in Asheville, NC, is seeking a Nocturnist Anesthesiologist to join our team. This full‑time, W2 position is focused exclusively on night shifts (5:00 PM–8:00 AM, in‑house). The role is self‑scheduled, offering flexibility while maintaining a consistent shift window.

The position is part of a care‑team model with CRNAs averaging a 1:3 ratio, covering all case types except cardiac. The hospital handles roughly 50,000 cases annually, providing a vibrant and busy clinical environment.

Qualified Candidates

• Board certified or eligible; able to obtain licensure in North Carolina.
• Experience with a mix of procedures in a high‑volume facility.
• Comfortable working within a team of 35 physicians and over 100 advanced practice providers.
• Legal ability to work in the U.S. without restriction.

Incentive/Benefits Package

• Full‑time, W2/salaried position with HCA Healthcare.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision).
• 10 weeks paid time off annually.
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance.
• Relocation assistance, commencement bonus, paid malpractice with tail coverage, and a 401(k) program with employer matching.

About Mission Hospital

Mission Hospital is consistently ranked among America’s 50 best hospitals and is the region’s only Level II Trauma Center. The facility boasts a Level III Stroke Center, Level III NICU, and the only children’s hospital in western North Carolina. Recognized by Healthgrades for top clinical excellence and holding a Magnet designation for nursing, Mission Hospital provides a high‑standard, supportive work environment.

About Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville offers a blend of outdoor recreation, arts, culture, and culinary diversity. With abundant waterfalls, hiking trails, and a vibrant community, it consistently ranks as one of the top places to live in the U.S. The city’s proximity to major airports and its dynamic economy make it an attractive location for healthcare professionals.

Legal Considerations

Eligibility to work in the U.S. without restriction required.