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Posted 12 August, 2026

Anesthesiology - Locum Tenens - Louisiana-228999

Delta Locum Tenens
Opelousas, LA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

  • Setting: 195-bed hospital, designated as a Level 3 Trauma center.

  • Start Dates: Positions available starting in May and continuing thereafter (please inquire for specific dates and shifts from May to July).

  • Patient Volume: Manage care for approximately 10-12 patients daily.

  • Job Details: Shifts are scheduled from 6 AM to 3 PM, with night on-call duties. Weekend coverage includes a 24-hour call from 6 AM to 6 AM. Responsibilities do not include heads or hearts, and there is no supervision; you will handle your own cases. All operating room procedures and C-sections are performed alongside a CRNA.

  • Required Procedures: Common procedures include Emergency C-Sections, Urgent Cystoscopies, and management of Acute Abdomen cases.

  • Client Requirements: Candidates must possess a California medical license or be eligible for reimbursement for IMLC licenses after completing 10 shifts. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Anesthesiology is required.

  • EMR System: Cerner.

  • Our organization can assist with travel arrangements and credentialing processes, and we will cover malpractice insurance.

ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION

We specialize in locum tenens staffing, connecting physicians and advanced practitioners with healthcare facilities for both short- and long-term coverage needs. Our team, recognized with multiple Best of Staffing® Awards, offers flexibility, travel support, and malpractice coverage, making it easier for clients to recruit high-quality talent. For more information on locum tenens staffing solutions, please reach out.