Physician - Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology Provider | Locums | Eureka, CA
If you’re a flexible Anesthesiology provider who can work nights and weekends, this inpatient locums opportunity in Eureka, CA may be a great fit. You’ll have a structured clinic and call schedule with ongoing needs (about 1–2 weeks per month), plus a competitive pay package with weekly pay via direct deposit (W-2). Start date: 09/09/2026.
Quick Facts

• Location: Eureka, CA
• Start Date: 09/09/2026
• End Date/Duration: Ongoing (ongoing coverage; duration not specified)
• Shift (type/length): Inpatient — Clinic and Call; shift times vary (see details in posting)
• Hours/week: Not specified
• Employment Type: Locums / Traveling Provider
• License/Certs: Active license required; DEA required (Yes)
• Experience: Not specified

Pay & Benefits

• Pay: Pay package described by VHS (hourly rate not provided in usable format)
• Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via Direct Deposit (W-2)
• Medical Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Referral Bonus: Robust referral bonus program
• Team Support: 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
• Paid Sick Time: Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
• Reimbursements/Other: Licensure–certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
• Note: Details on airfare/mileage/ride-share reimbursement vary by assignment (ask during application)

What You’ll Do

• Provide inpatient anesthesiology coverage for a clinic and call schedule
• Support coverage needs that include weeknight and 24-hour weekend beeper call
• Work a structured shift pattern that includes in-house time followed by call coverage
• Participate in a shared-shift model with other providers (shifts are coordinated)
• Be available to transition into night shifts after day-shift acclimation
• Follow overtime policy requirements (overtime must be pre-approved by the medical director by end of shift)

What You Need
Required

• Active medical license
• DEA required
• Board status: BC only or truly BE
• Willingness to work nights and weekends
• Current CV (uploaded with bid/application)
• Review/understand facility privileges document (provided to candidates)

Preferred

• Not specified

About the Assignment
This locums Anesthesiology assignment is for inpatient coverage at a leading facility in Eureka, California. Coverage is ongoing with needs averaging 1–2 weeks per month, requiring commitment to weeknight beeper call and 24-hour weekend beeper call. Providers will coordinate shifts with the team, and night scheduling will begin only after working a few weeks on day shift with other physicians.

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