Locum Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician
Listed compensation
$300-$315/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
EMR Requirements
Proficiency in Health Connect Experience is highly desirable; however, a solid skill set in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and relevant technology is essential.
Assignment Duration
Initial coverage for 3 months (13 weeks) with the potential for extension.
Shift Schedule
Candidates will work 3 to 5 shifts per week, consisting of 10-hour days from Monday to Friday, and will be required to take one weekend call per month (Friday to Sunday, 24-hour shifts). Only full-time candidates will be considered.
Call Responsibilities
Night call will be assigned during two shifts, in addition to 24-hour weekend call. The anticipated call-back volume is extremely low.
Patient Demographics/Case Types
The work will encompass the full spectrum of pediatric anesthesia, excluding cardiac and neurology cases.
Work Setting
Care will involve both inpatient and outpatient services, with the provider operating independently.
Employment Classification
Hourly, non-inclusive position
Credentialing Timeline
Expect a credentialing process of approximately 90 days.
Board Certification
Active board certification and fellowship training in the relevant specialty are mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide independent pediatric anesthesia care for both inpatient and outpatient services. Responsibilities include managing a full spectrum of pediatric cases and participating in a rotating call schedule.
Requirements
Candidates must hold active board certification and fellowship training in pediatric anesthesiology. Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records, specifically Health Connect, is highly desirable.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$640k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $578k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Anesthesiology — ranked against 778 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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