Anesthesiology Physician

Location: Eureka, CA

Eureka, located in Northern California, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and coastal charm. The area is known for its stunning redwood forests, picturesque coastline, and historic Victorian architecture, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Facility:

This facility is a Level 3 Trauma Center offering comprehensive medical services to the community. The hospital provides a wide range of surgical services including complex vascular, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, and pediatric care. With a collaborative team environment, this facility is committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Opportunity: Anesthesiology

This is a locum tenens opportunity for anesthesiologists to join a dedicated team. The facility is seeking two providers who are board certified or board eligible in anesthesiology. This position requires versatility in handling various surgical cases including neurological, complex orthopedic, OB, and pediatric procedures.

Job Details:

Locum tenens assignment starting November 1, 2025 with ongoing need

Primarily seeking providers willing to cover nights and weekends in addition to day shifts

New providers will start with day shifts for a few weeks before transitioning to night coverage

Shift durations vary from 8-12 hours on weekdays

Weekend shifts include 12-hour day shifts and 24-hour call coverage

Required skills include general anesthesia for adults and pediatrics, spinal and epidural anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and trauma care

Experience with obstetrical cases, neurosurgical procedures, thoracic cases, and complex orthopedic cases

Must be comfortable with central and arterial line placement

Active California license is mandatory for consideration

Guaranteed 8 hours per shift with overtime available after 12 hours (pre-approval required)

Compensation:

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice coverage included.

Permanent