Physician

LocumTenens.com; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking an MD anesthesiologist in Newport News, VA to provide supervision for CRNAs across multiple surgical specialties in a busy hospital setting.

The role operates on 10–12 hour day shifts, with occasional overtime and defined call schedules. Board certification is required, with credentialing anticipated within 60–90 days, and the assignment is locum tenens in nature.

Qualifications

• Board certification required; credentialing timeframe 60-90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia supervision during 10- to 12-hour shifts Monday through Friday with occasional overtime.
• Supervise CRNAs in a 3:1 supervision model managing cases including obstetric, orthopedic, neuro interventional, vascular, trauma, GI, GU, gynecologic, thoracic, cardiovascular interventional radiology, endocrine and acute care surgery.
• Weekday third call coverage from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM and weekend call coverage with in-house responsibilities from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and third call from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-212412-MD-VA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: OR
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility operates as a busy hospital providing comprehensive anesthesia services across multiple surgical specialties. The hospital maintains established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery through a supervision model where anesthesiologists oversee CRNA staff. The facility features modern anesthesia capabilities and operates with structured call coverage patterns to ensure continuous patient care availability.

About the Facility Location

This area offers notable hiking destinations and natural attractions including Humpback Rocks, Crabtree Falls, and Natural Bridge that draw travelers seeking outdoor activities. The region features entertainment venues and activity centers such as Time Mission, Lawless Forge, and Level99 Tysons that provide recreational options for visitors. The area hosts seasonal events including the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester and Frederick County, which features multiple concerts over a multi-day period.

About the Clinician’s Workday

The anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia supervision during 10 and 12-hour shifts Monday through Friday with occasional overtime. The clinician will supervise CRNAs in a 3:1 supervision model managing cases including obstetric, orthopedic, neuro interventional, vascular, trauma, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, thoracic, cardiovascular interventional radiology, endocrine, acute care surgery, and minimal pediatric procedures. The position includes weekday third call coverage from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM and weekend call coverage with in-house responsibilities from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and third call from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Board certification is required with credentialing timeframe of 60-90 days.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: 3 CRNAs
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Supervision
• Staffing Model: Supervision model 3:1