Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - General/Other in Columbia, SC

Doctor of Medicine | Anesthesiology - General/Other Location: Columbia, SC Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 250 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Columbia, South Carolina, 29209!We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Anesthesiologist for a locum tenens assignment in South Carolina starting May 1, 2026. This opportunity offers 24-hour clinic and surgical coverage with shifts from 0700 to 1530 EST, seven days a week, supporting a variety of operative and procedural cases.Job DetailsLocation: South CarolinaStart Date: May 1, 2026Provider Type Needed: AnesthesiologistSchedule: VA Business Hours: 0700 – 1530 EST; Clinic or OR Schedule: 7 days a week, 24-hour coverageResponsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive anesthesiology services for cardiac, orthopedic joint replacement, vascular, thoracic, neurosurgical, plastic, ENT, urologic, and ophthalmologic operationsDeliver anesthesia care for patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy and procedures in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, gastrointestinal, and radiological suitesOffer primary coverage for patients in surgical intensive care, short stay unit, acute and chronic pain management, and emergency airway managementPerform diagnostic transesophageal echocardiography for medical and surgical patientsProvide consultative services at the bedside for non-ambulatory patients and in the clinic setting for ambulatory patientsAdhere to all established medication policies and procedures, with no sample medications providedDeliver discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care settingEnsure timely communication of test results in accordance with VHA directivesAdditional InformationBoard Certification or Board Eligibility in Anesthesiology required (ABA)Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) requiredAll continuing education for certifications must be current and verifiable annuallyMust be licensed to practice medicine in any stateBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. About Wellhart, LLCWellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.  Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.  Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to: *Travel the United States and see new places.*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.*Set your own schedule.*Earn more money than permanent providers.*Experience new practice settings.*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team!  1695869EXPPLAT