Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Atlantic City, NJ

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About The Position

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Job – Hospital-Based Opportunity in Atlantic City, NJ

Advance your anesthesiology career with a locum tenens anesthesiologist position at a leading hospital in Atlantic City, NJ. This hospital-based opportunity offers hands-on experience with a diverse range of surgical cases—including general, thoracic, vascular, and open heart procedures—at a Level II Trauma Center. Atlantic City is a top New Jersey healthcare destination, renowned for its beautiful beaches, lively boardwalk, and vibrant entertainment scene, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle benefits.

Key Job Details – Anesthesiologist Locum Tenens

Location : Atlantic City, NJ (New Jersey anesthesiology jobs)

Practice Setting : Hospital-based, Level II Trauma Center

Assignment Dates : January 2, 2026 – April 3, 2026 (13-week contract)

Position Type : Locum tenens anesthesiologist

Shifts : Varied 8-hour or 12-hour shifts starting at 7am; weekday, night, and weekend call options available (not required)

Hours per Week : 40

EMR System : Cerner

Qualifications – Anesthesiologist Requirements

Board Certification in Anesthesiology (required)

Active New Jersey Medical License (required for NJ healthcare jobs)

ACLS and BLS Certifications (required)

Fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesia (preferred)

Proficiency in open heart, thoracic (non-open heart), and complex vascular anesthesia cases

Experience with TEE, PA catheter, arterial line, and central line insertion

Experience supervising Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)

Experience using Cerner EMR (preferred)

Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience in hospital or trauma center settings

Responsibilities – Hospital Anesthesiologist

Deliver anesthesia care for general, thoracic, vascular, and open heart surgeries

Perform regional, spinal, and local anesthesia techniques

Manage ventilation and perform TEE, PA catheter, arterial line, and central line insertions

Supervise CRNAs during surgical procedures

Participate in call coverage as needed (weekday, night, and weekend)

Document patient care accurately in Cerner EMR system

Join our healthcare team in Atlantic City, NJ, and make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying the benefits of this dynamic coastal city. Apply now to advance your locum tenens anesthesiologist career and explore top New Jersey healthcare opportunities!

Benefits

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About United Anesthesia

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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