Pediatric Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Webster, Texas
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Job Reference Id: ORD-221507-MD-TX
Title: MD
Dates Needed: Start date 11/1/2026 - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This facility operates as a Level II trauma center functioning at Level I capacity and supports a large tertiary surgical program that includes Obstetric coverage and dedicated Cardiovascular call support. The facility utilizes a care team model with CRNA support and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to deliver anesthesia services across multiple operating rooms. Locum tenens coverage is sought to support ongoing pediatric anesthesia operations beginning November 1, 2026.
About the Facility Location
Webster, Texas is situated midway between downtown Houston and Galveston, providing convenient access to a range of attractions and amenities in the greater Houston area. Space Center Houston offers behind-the-scenes access to NASA's Johnson Space Center and Mission Control, while a variety of dining and shopping options are available throughout the city. Great Wolf Lodge provides family-oriented entertainment, and Galveston's beaches are accessible within a short drive.
About the Clinician's Workday
The pediatric anesthesiologist will provide anesthesia services under a care team supervision model at inpatient and operating room facilities in Webster, Texas, with on-site expectations consisting of supervising 1 to 3 ORs with CRNA support. The schedule includes day shifts of 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, with overnight call from home on weekdays and call from home on weekends (Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM). The surgical case mix encompasses a large tertiary surgical program that includes Obstetric coverage and dedicated Cardiovascular call support, with a 100% pediatric patient population. Clinicians must be flexible to support multiple affiliated facilities as needed, and must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Support Staff: Care team model with CRNAs
Patient Population: Peds
Call Ratio/Schedule: mix of in-house during the day 7:00AM-3:00PM or 7:00AM-5:00PM and overnight call from home. Call from home on weekends.
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Percentage Hands On: 0%
Supervision/Medical Direction: Supervision
Staffing Model: Care team model; supervision of 1 to 3 ORs with CRNAs; in-house day shifts and overnight call from home; weekend call from home
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