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Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Anesthesiology

CompHealth · Sacramento, Sacramento County

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Interview prep

Expect questions on case mix (general, regional, obstetric, trauma), ACLS/airway comfort, call stamina, and how you ramp into unfamiliar hospitals. Prepare clean licensure, DEA, board status, and malpractice history for CompHealth credentialing.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you want flexible locum anesthesiology with a large staffing partner and can work on-site in Sacramento. Less ideal if you need permanent employment or remote clinical work.

Day in the role

As a CompHealth locum anesthesiologist (MD/DO) in Sacramento, you typically cover assigned OR and procedural blocks: pre-op assessment, induction and airway management, intraoperative monitoring, emergence, and handoff. Days vary by facility schedule; CompHealth coordinates credentialing and assignment logistics while clinical direction stays with the host site.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site in Sacramento (remote flag is off).

Who is the employer?

CompHealth, a healthcare staffing division under CHG Healthcare, placing locum physicians including anesthesiologists.

What credentials are typically required?

MD or DO with anesthesiology training/board eligibility or certification plus state licensure and usual privileging documents; exact lists come from CompHealth and the host facility.

Company facts (cached)

Website: healthecareers.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

CompHealth is seeking a licensed physician to fill a locum anesthesiology position in Sacramento, California. This full-time temporary assignment offers competitive weekly compensation and the flexibility to start immediately. About the Role This is a locums opportunity in general anesthesiology, providing temporary staffing support to a Sacramento-area healthcare facility. You'll join an established team and contribute to patient care across multiple surgical and procedural settings. What You'll Do Administer anesthesia and manage patient anesthesia during surgical procedures Monitor patient vitals and physiological responses throughout anesthesia care Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Maintain comprehensive anesthetic records and documentation Respond to emergency situations and manage complications as needed Follow all facility protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements What You'll Need MD or DO degree with active, unrestricted medical license in California Board certification or board eligibility in anesthesiology Current DEA registration Professional liability coverage (CompHealth can assist with arrangements) Experience in general anesthesia practice Strong communication and teamwork skills About CompHealth CompHealth is a leading physician staffing and recruitment organization with an extensive national network of healthcare facility partnerships. We specialize in connecting qualified physicians with temporary and permanent assignment opportunities that match their career goals and lifestyle preferences. How to Apply Interested physicians should apply through this listing. Compensation is competitive and offered on a weekly basis—inquire directly for specific pay details related to your experience and expertise.

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