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Job description: Locum Anesthesiologist Opportunities MemorialCare System (CA)
Start Date: October 1, 2025 Critical Need! MemorialCare Health System (Long Beach Memorial, Miller Womens & Childrens Hospital, and Saddleback Medical Center) is seeking experienced Board-Certified Anesthesiologists for ongoing locum coverage. These are high-acuity sites with diverse case mixes and subspecialty requirements.
Locations: Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach, CAMiller Womens & Childrens Hospital Long Beach, CAMemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills, CAPractice Details 100% physician-only anesthesia care (no CRNAs/AAs).Large, established teams: 45+ anesthesiologists at Long Beach, 18 at Saddleback. Teaching environment: anesthesia residency & physician house staff programs. Annual Case Volumes:
  • Long Beach: 28,000 surgical cases / 4,000 OB cases / 2,000 cardiac cases
  • Saddleback: 8,600 surgical cases / 2,000 OB cases / 1,000 cardiac cases
  • Case MixCardiac Anesthesia always, specialty team onlyOB Anesthesia usually (OB Fellowship or high-acuity OB experience required)
  • Pediatric Anesthesia specialty team only at LB/Millers; rarely at Saddleback
  • Neuro, Trauma, Ortho, and Regional Anesthesia frequent
  • No chronic pain management or office-based anesthesia
  • Schedule / CallCall frequency: 1:9 to 1:10 (first and second call)
  • Post-call day off: always granted
  • Mix of general, OB, cardiac, and specialty coverage based on fellowship/expertise
Requirements: Board Certified Anesthesiologist (ABA) Active California License (required) Fellowship or equivalent subspecialty experience in:
  • Cardiac (CV) Anesthesia Echo certification or CV fellowship requiredOB Anesthesia Fellowship or significant high-acuity OB experience required
  • Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship required; must be CA Childrens Services (CCS) paneled for Peds cases
  • Current ACLS & PALSKey Notes
  • Exclusive contract with MemorialCare system.
  • No CRNAs all physician-directed model.
  • Coverage across three hospitals; Saddleback operates as a standalone team, while Long Beach Memorial and Millers share staffing.
  • High-priority, critical coverage need credentialing will be expedited.

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Senior

Location

Long Beach, CA

Occupation

Anesthesiologists

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