Anesthesiology Physician

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist - Midlothian, VA (General, Orthopedic & Obstetric)

Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist needed in Midlothian, VA - immediate opening for Board Certified or Board Eligible anesthesiologists. Flexible weekday 8-hour day shifts (06:30 AM - 02:30 PM), 5 days per week (40 hours/week), competitive weekly pay, and a diverse case mix including general anesthesia, orthopedic anesthesia, and obstetric anesthesia in the Richmond area. Join a collaborative team of physicians and CRNAs in this attractive Virginia locum tenens opportunity.

• Title: Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist / Anesthesia Physician
• Location: Midlothian, VA (Richmond suburb; zip 23114)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $10,870 - $11,450
• Assignment Duration: 12 weeks (with potential to extend)
• Start Date: April 6, 2026
• End Date: December 31, 2026
• Shift: 8-hour day shifts (06:30 AM - 02:30 PM), 5 days per week (40 hours/week)
• Case Types: General anesthesia, Orthopedic anesthesia, Obstetric anesthesia
• Charting / EMR: Epic
• Anesthesia Rooms: 14
• MD to CRNA Ratio: 1:4 (collaborative CRNA model)
• In-House Call: Preferred

Midlothian is a thriving Richmond suburb offering excellent schools, parks, dining, and easy access to downtown Richmond. Ideal for physicians seeking Virginia anesthesia jobs with a balance of professional growth and quality of life.

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited College of Medicine
• Board Certification or Fellowship in Anesthesiology (Board Eligible considered)
• Completion of an ACGME-approved Residency in Anesthesiology
• Current Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain a Virginia license
• ECFMG / FLEX certification if applicable for IMG candidates
• Minimum 1 year of clinical anesthesia experience; prior locum tenens or community hospital experience preferred

• Provide perioperative anesthetic care for general surgery, orthopedic cases, and obstetric patients
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments, obtain/verify informed consent, and develop individualized anesthetic plans
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia with continuous physiologic monitoring
• Manage obstetric anesthesia including labor analgesia and cesarean deliveries as needed
• Supervise and collaborate with CRNAs, coordinate workflows in multiple ORs, and direct departmental activities when assigned
• Document patient care accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with surgical teams

• Competitive weekly pay and predictable weekday schedule
• Wide variety of cases to maintain and expand clinical skills (general, ortho, OB)
• Collaborative anesthesia department with supportive CRNAs and physicians
• Work in a modern facility in the Richmond, VA area with strong community amenities

Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens anesthesiologist position in Midlothian, VA. Submit your CV or contact our locum tenens recruiter to learn more about this Virginia anesthesia job and other anesthesiology opportunities in the Richmond area.

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About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation's leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.


We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.


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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.