Locum Anesthesiologist

Aura Health
Aura Health

Contractor

New Orleans, LA, USA

Posted on Oct 18, 2026
Seeking a versatile physician to provide comprehensive surgical coverage at a Level I trauma center.

Responsibilities Include

  • Performing full scope general surgery, neuro, orthopedics, ENT, and urology procedures.
  • Managing a patient caseload with predominantly adult patients (90%) and some pediatrics (10%).
  • Handling a mix of general (70%) and trauma (30%) cases.
  • Participating in an in-house call rotation from 7 pm to 7 am.
  • Working in an environment with 24/7 in-house CRNAs.
  • Engaging in an academic affiliation with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications And Skills

  • Experience in a Level I trauma center is required.
  • Strong surgical skills across multiple specialties.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

  • Paid malpractice insurance and pre-paid travel and housing expenses.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Support from a dedicated healthcare consultant.
  • Assignment management via an online portal.
  • Part of a reputable organization specializing in locum tenens staffing since 1995.