Anesthesiology Physician

Company: Howard-Sloan Search, Inc.
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Locum Anesthesiologist Opportunities MemorialCare System (CA)

Start Date: October 1, 2025 Critical Need!

MemorialCare Health System (Long Beach Memorial, Miller Women s & Children s 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.

• Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach, CA

• Miller Women s & Children s Hospital Long Beach, CA

• MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills, CA

• 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

• Cardiac Anesthesia always, specialty team only

• OB Anesthesia usually (OB Fellowship or high-acuity OB experience required)

• Pediatric Anesthesia specialty team only at LB/Miller s; rarely at Saddleback

• Neuro, Trauma, Ortho, and Regional Anesthesia frequent

• No chronic pain management or office-based anesthesia

• Call 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

• Board Certified Anesthesiologist (ABA)

• Active California License (required)

• Fellowship or equivalent subspecialty experience in:

  • Cardiac (CV) Anesthesia Echo certification or CV fellowship required

  • OB Anesthesia Fellowship or significant high-acuity OB experience required

  • Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship required; must be CA Children s Services (CCS) paneled for Peds cases

• Current ACLS & PALS
  

• 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 Miller s share staffing.

• High-priority, critical coverage need credentialing will be expedited.

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