Anesthesiology Physician

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Newport News
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist - Night Float (General Anesthesia) Newport News, VA

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist in Newport News, VA - Board-certified MD/DO with a current Virginia medical license required. Night float position (12-hour nights) at a large regional medical center using Epic; competitive locum pay $10,020-$10,560/week. Ideal for physicians searching for anesthesiology jobs, locum tenens opportunities, or hospital anesthesiologist roles in Hampton Roads.

Locum Tenens Job Details

• Assignment Type: Locum tenens (contract); Anesthesiology job in Virginia
• Location: Newport News, VA 23601 (Hampton Roads region)
• Duration: 13 weeks (May 4, 2026 - August 1, 2026)
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night float (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $10,020 - $10,560 (competitive locum tenens pay)
• Setting: Large regional medical center with 20 anesthesia rooms; perioperative and surgical services
• Charting System: Epic EMR (electronic medical record experience preferred)

Anesthesiologist Job Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited college of medicine
• Completion of an ACGME-approved residency in Anesthesiology
• Board Certification or Fellowship in Anesthesiology required
• Current, unrestricted physician license (Virginia license required for this locum tenens assignment)
• ECFMG and FLEX (if applicable) for international medical graduates
• Minimum 1 year of post-residency experience as an anesthesiologist; prior locum or hospital-based experience a plus
• Ability to supervise CRNAs (typical supervision ratio 1:4) and manage independent cases
• Comfortable working night float shifts and available for overtime as needed

Key Responsibilities - Anesthesiology Duties

• Provide general anesthesia care across a broad case mix including General, OB, Neuro, and Orthopedic procedures
• Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations, obtain/verify consent, and discuss anesthetic plans and risks with patients and families
• Perform induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia; monitor physiologic status and intervene appropriately
• Manage perioperative medical care and collaborate with surgical, nursing, and perioperative teams
• Supervise and mentor CRNAs, ensuring quality and safety in anesthesia delivery
• Assist in directing and coordinating activities within the Anesthesia Department as needed
• Document care accurately in Epic EMR and maintain compliance with hospital policies and quality standards

Why Newport News, VA? (Location & Lifestyle)

• Work in a welcoming waterfront city with rich history, beautiful parks, and vibrant arts and culture
• Easy access to coastal attractions, dining, outdoor recreation, and nearby Virginia Beach
• Opportunities for physicians seeking Virginia anesthesia jobs, locum tenens roles, or hospital-based practice in the Hampton Roads area
• Quality of life in a community known for its friendly atmosphere and convenient commute options

Apply now for this locum tenens anesthesiologist opportunity in Newport News, VA. Join a high-performing anesthesia team at a large regional medical center and advance your anesthesiology career. Apply now to be considered for this night float locum tenens assignment.

Benefits

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About GHR

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation's leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

We're here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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