Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Anesthesiology - General / Other in Columbia, MO

We are seeking an Anesthesiologist for a 250-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri. This opportunity begins on Nov 1, 2025, featuring day shifts from Monday to Friday, within standard VA business hours. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive anesthetic care across various surgical specialties and settings, adhering to the highest standards of the profession. Job Details Location : Missouri Start Date : Nov 1, 2025 LOA : 250 days Provider Type Needed : Anesthesiologist Schedule : Monday to Friday, 7 : 30 AM - 4 : 30 PM Responsibilities and Duties Direct perioperative anesthetic care to patients, including oversight of CRNAs and Anesthesia Residents. Conduct independent work and preoperative assessments. Administer and monitor intraoperative anesthesia. Provide general and regional anesthesia for surgeries including general, vascular, orthopedic, thoracic, urology, ophthalmology, and ENT. Offer anesthetic care in additional settings such as GI / endo suites, Interventional Radiology, ICU, and Cardiac Cath labs. Manage post-anesthesia care, admissions, discharges, and electronic documentation. Ensure compliance with AAA and JC regulations and standards. Participate in the development and implementation of program planning, objectives, policies, and standards. Additional Information Board Certification in Anesthesiology required. Must be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). All continuing education courses required for maintaining certification must be up to date. Apply now to learn more! Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.