Cardiac Anesthesiologist - 1099 | $13,125/week | St. Mary Medical Center - Long Beach, CA
Listed compensation
$13,125 per week
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Overview
Somnia Anesthesia | Beautiful coastal location | Cardiac anesthesia | Competitive pay - $13,125/weekly | New Grads Welcomed!
Somnia Anesthesia, a physician-owned and physician-led anesthesia group, is seeking Cardiac Anesthesiologists to join our growing team at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA.
Compensation
1099 compensation $13,125 per week
Practice Environment
10 ORs + 2 OBs | 427 beds | L2 6 OR plus 1 OB Trauma | Starts 7 am to 5 pm and/or 7 am to 7 pm
Average 7,388 cases + 1,055 births annually | general, ortho, urology, | hearts, heads, trauma, neuro, peds | + OB (100 deliveries a month)
Typical day when not on call runs 7 am to 5 pm, call 1x or 2x a week/post call off; Backup call – response call within 30 minutes
Provide direct anesthesia services to Center patients, on average the clinician will be expected to work 100% clinical
- Managing incidents or complications
- Communications with onsite Medical Director on questions regarding safety and policy and procedure protocols
- Assist and collaborate with your peers efficiently and effectively to ensure smooth patient care and safety
Qualifications
- Active state license | DEA | State CDS
- Board certified required
ACLS | PALS | BLS
To learn more about this opportunity, please text or call Katie Bezler, Clinical Recruiter, at (914) 629-8006 or email at kbezler@somniainc.com
- Hospital Profile
- St. Mary Medical Center
St Mary Medical Center (SMMC) – Long Beach, CA – is part of the Dignity Health System serving Southern California located between LA and Orange County.
SMMC is a Level II trauma center and recognized leader in excellence, innovation, and community services.
The facility provides a full complement of services and clinicians get exposure to a wide variety of cases. It is one of less-than 450 hospitals designated as Baby Friendly® and received a Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2021 and 2022) by Healthgrades.
Primary Stroke Center certification reflecting superior outcomes in stroke care and rapid intervention protocols
- Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval® for consistently meeting rigorous national performance standards
- Leapfrog Group "A" Safety Grade recognizing exceptional commitment to preventing medical errors and infections
- American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® awards for excellence in cardiac and stroke care
- Baby-Friendly Hospital designation highlighting outstanding maternity and infant care practices
- Comprehensive Clinical Services
- State-of-the-art Heart Center featuring advanced cardiac diagnostics and interventional procedures
- Comprehensive Cancer Institute offering multidisciplinary care and cutting-edge treatment modalities
- Women's Health Services including high-risk obstetrics and specialized gynecological care
- Orthopedic Center of Excellence with advanced joint replacement and sports medicine programs
- Neuroscience Institute delivering advanced care for complex neurological conditions
- Innovative Digestive Disease Center with minimally invasive interventional capabilities
- Location Highlights
- Long Beach, CA: A Dynamic Coastal City
Long Beach offers a vibrant blend of coastal beauty, economic opportunity, and cultural diversity, making it an ideal place to live, work, and visit. With its thriving waterfront, strong business ecosystem, and rich arts scene, the city provides a unique Southern California experience.
Key Value Propositions
- Prime Coastal Location – Beautiful beaches, bustling harbor, and easy access to Los Angeles.
- Business & Innovation Hub – Home to major industries, including aerospace, healthcare, and trade.
- Cultural & Entertainment Scene – Museums, live music, and festivals celebrate diverse influences.
- Outdoor & Recreational Activities – Parks, biking trails, and water sports for an active lifestyle.
About Somnia Anesthesia
Since 1996, Somnia has had a singular focus on anesthesia–investing in clinician professional development so patients can get the best care possible.
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Somnia does not discriminate against any person based on race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Somnia is committed to complying with all applicable national, state, and local laws on nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct anesthesia services for a wide variety of cases including trauma, neuro, and pediatrics at St. Mary Medical Center. Collaborate with peers and the Medical Director to ensure patient safety and efficient clinical operations.
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Cardiac Anesthesiologist - 1099 | $13,125/week | St. Mary Medical Center - Long Beach, CA at Somnia a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Anesthesiology — ranked against 676 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 85% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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