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Anesthesiologist - Per Diem | $300/hour | Nassau University Medical Center - Long Island, NY

AnesthesiologyPer Diem

Listed compensation

$300/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Somnia Anesthesia | Great Culture | Flexible Scheduling | Attractive Compensation | Great Case Mix - OB/Trauma/Neuro/Ortho

Somnia Anesthesia is seeking a Per Diem Anesthesiologist in Long Island, NY.

Compensation

  • Per Diem Compensation: $300/hour
  • Medical professional liability insurance

Practice Environment

  • Nassau University Medical Center | East Meadow, NY
  • 10 ORs | 533 Bed Teaching Hospital | L1 Trauma | OB
  • Approximate case volumes: 8,200 annual cases
  • 1,300 trauma cases > 75% Surgical
  • 1,350 ortho cases
  • 100 neurological cases
  • 1,200 OB deliveries
  • No hearts, healthy pediatrics

Collaborative Practice with an Inviting Work Style

Nassau University Medical Center hosts ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs across many specialties, training hundreds of residents and fellows annually.

Qualifications

  • Active NY license | DEA
  • Board certified

ACLS | PALS | BLS

To learn more about this opportunity, text or call Chris Campanelli at (914) 635-0062, or email ccampanelli@somniainc.com

Hospital Profile

NuHealth System, Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is the region’s premier Level I Trauma Center and a well-regarded teaching hospital.

Nassau University Medical Center, a 530-bed tertiary care teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center, has been a pillar of the community for 85 years. Of those years, 60 have been dedicated to medical education.

With 10 ORs, NUMC has extensive medical and surgical capabilities. In addition to its affiliation with the growing Northwell Health System, it is creating onsite partnerships with some of the region’s top specialists. The hospital provides a wide range of medical and surgical services and treats some of the area’s most critically ill patients.

Location Highlights

Nassau County on Long Island has some of the world's most beautiful beaches. The ocean's proximity and abundance of farms in East Meadow help produce some of the best restaurants on the East Coast.

One of the crown jewels of East Meadow is Eisenhower Park, which appeals to all individuals, from swimmers and golfers to theatre-goers and hikers; the sprawling outdoor recreational center is perfect for relaxation, adventure, and creating unforgettable memories.

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 anesthesia services for a variety of surgical cases including trauma, neuro, ortho, and OB at a Level I Trauma Center. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and support the teaching environment for residents and fellows.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

AnesthesiologyTrauma anesthesiaObstetric anesthesiaNeuroanesthesiaOrthopedic anesthesiaClinical patient careResidency training supportFellowship training support

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 83% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Anesthesiology market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedAnesthesiology median $535k (middle half $485k–$588k)37 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Anesthesiology listings in New York53 active790 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 83% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology hiring demand#15 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed
New Anesthesiology listings290 in the last 30 days275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology pay trend−2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 784 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in East Meadow

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$818k
Typical market rent
$3,158/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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