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Cardiac Anesthesiologist - 1099 | $16,910/week | ACT Model | Orange County Global Medical Center - Santa Ana, CA

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Listed compensation

$325/hr

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Job Description

Somnia Anesthesia | Beautiful coastal location | Great Comp - $325/hour | Care Team Model | New CA Client Site | Join our growing team at Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana, CA

Somnia Anesthesia, a physician-owned, clinician-led anesthesia group, is seeking Cardiac Anesthesiologists to join our growing team at Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana, CA.

Compensation

  • 1099 Compensation: $325/hour
  • OB 24-hour call (pager) $4,500

Practice Environment

  • Orange County Global Medical Center
  • Safety Net Hospital
  • 4 ORs | 282 beds | Level II Trauma Center | Level III NICU
  • Trauma OR1 24/7 coverage | OR2 8-10 hours shifts | Adding additional 2 new ORs by the end of 2026
  • CRNAs handle non-trauma ORs and OB Call
  • Total Cases 6,980 | OB Cases 1,142 | Cath Lab Cases 1,500 | GI Cases 579 | IR Cases 1,050
  • Care Team Model (currently 5 physicians and 8 CRNAs)
  • Established team | hiring due to growth

Qualifications

  • Active state license | DEA | State CDS
  • Board certification

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

Orange County Global Medical Center (OCGMC) is a 282‑bed Level II Trauma Center offering an active, high‑acuity anesthesia practice in a fast‑paced surgical environment. The facility treats 20,000+ ED patients annually and provides 24/7 trauma, emergency, and surgical coverage, supported by STEMI designation and a Level III NICU.

  • Anesthesia providers support a wide range of surgical services, including:
  • Level II Trauma & Emergency Surgery
  • Advanced Cardiac & STEMI Cases
  • Obstetric, Maternal & Neonatal Care
  • Burn Center & Trauma Support
  • General, Orthopedic, Vascular, ENT, and Urologic Procedures

OCGMC offers consistent case volume, complex pathology, and a collaborative care team, making it an ideal opportunity for Anesthesiologists seeking a practice with strong clinical variety and professional stability.

Location Highlights

Located in Santa Ana, California, Orange County Global Medical Center offers exceptional access to the best of Southern California living. The hospital is situated near the Pacific Coast, approximately 20 minutes from world‑class beaches including Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, and about one hour from Downtown Los Angeles, depending on traffic.

The area is known for its high‑performing school systems, diverse dining and entertainment options, and family‑friendly communities. Medical staff commonly live in nearby cities such as Irvine, Tustin, Orange, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, and Anaheim, providing a wide range of housing options from suburban neighborhoods to coastal living.

In addition to coastal access, the region offers a short drive to the mountains for hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation, as well as proximity to iconic attractions such as Disneyland, located just minutes away.

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 comprehensive anesthesia services for cardiac, trauma, and obstetric cases at a Level II Trauma Center. Collaborate within a care team model alongside CRNAs to ensure high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Cardiac AnesthesiaTrauma AnesthesiaObstetric AnesthesiaRegional AnesthesiaPatient MonitoringAirway ManagementCritical CareClinical LeadershipCollaboration

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% have no call, 68% 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
60%
Sign-on bonus
47%
Loan repayment
20%
CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

1.4/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Santa Ana

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$882k
Typical market rent
$2,812/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.