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Job · #805357

OR/Surgery Anesthesiologist

Artesia, NM

Posted 10th Aug, 2026

At a glance

Job typeLocum Tenens
Contract1099
SpecialtyGeneral Anesthesiology
ProfessionAnesthesiologist

What it's like here

Community hospital

Quick summary

AI summary

Hospital OR-based Locum Anesthesiologist role in Artesia, New Mexico, covering a broad surgical mix for a 3‑month assignment with extension potential.

Highlights

  • Mon–Fri, 6:30a–3p
  • Care team supervision
  • No hearts, heads, or OB

Description

Specialty: Anesthesiologist
Practice Setting: OR/Surgery Department
Dates/Coverage Needed: Beginning 1/4/27 through 3/26/27 with the option to extend.
Provider MUST have full-time availability and be able to work the following schedule - Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 3 pm, 8-hour day shifts (Mondays are generally the busiest day).
Provider MUST also be willing to cover a couple of weeknight call shifts every month.
No weekend call required as the 4 CRNA's onsite each share weekend call responsibilities
Support Staff/Supervision: Medical Supervision.
Surgeon, 1 anesthesiologist and 3-4 CRNA's
Case Mix: General, Urogynecology, Surgery (Davinci on the way), Endoscopy, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Urology, Podiatry.
Provider may see some healthy peds.
Provider must also be comfortable with blocks (will work alongside ortho surgeon).
No hearts, No heads, and No OBCertifications: BC, BLS, ACLS, PALS, DEA and CSRCredentialing Time-Frame: 2 weeks
Active NM License: Highly preferred upfront
The Independence Difference: Never worry about your travel accommodations again!
In addition to our in-house travel team, IAS is proud to partner with Christopherson Travel for additional after-hours support.
All Independence providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA).
Never wait for payday, we pay our providers weekly!
Sit back and relax while IAS takes care of your new licensing!
We will handle logistics and cover the cost.
Refer an Anesthesia Provider: Earn $1,000 if your referral signs on with us and works 160 hours.
Earn even more for multiple referrals!

Job details

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Company Name

Independence Anesthesia Services

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