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General Anesthesiology Job in San Francisco, California

Locum Anesthesiologist - Flex Shift, Top of Market Premium Pay, Quick Start. Top facility. Paid travel/housing. Paid malpractice.

Company:Odyssey Locums

Profession/Specialty:General Anesthesiology

Location:San Francisco, California, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

Locum Anesthesiologists needed to start ASAP and work ongoing near Mission District, CA. CA license required.


  • Providers can work either 4 or 5 days/week. Shifts are generally 8 hours long, but can be up to 10 depending on cases. Facility is confident that providers will get a minimum of 40 hours/week, if not more.
  • Amount of coverage needed per month: Full-Time preferred, *must be able to do at least 2 weeks/mo*.
  • Patient population/age: adults and adolescents 13yo+.
  • Department description: Hospital OR coverage, typically only takes on general cases, on occasion regional cases as well.
  • EMR: EPIC.
  • Skills required: Regional skills strongly preferred but not required.
  • Board Certification: Required. Willing to consider truly board eligible especially if they’re fellowship trained.
  • No options for just Outpatent work. Providers will be floated from high acuity Inpatient to Outpatient.
  • State license required: Yes, State of CA.
  • DEA: Yes, CA with Schedule 2/2n.
  • Certifications preferred: BLS, ACLS - must be AHA.
  • Must have at least 2 years anesthesiology experience.
  • Must have recent experience at tertiary care centers.
  • Will predominantly work solo in the operating room, only occasionally overseeing CRNAs.
  • Trauma exp strongly preferred.
  • Will float at 6 facilities.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60 – 90 days.
  • $2,000 referral bonus received for any referral who works 160 hours.
  • $All-inclusive Competitive Hourly pay + A rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.



The Facility:

Top healthcare facility offering a full range of healthcare services.

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About Odyssey Locums

Control over your career is true freedom — and Odyssey Locum Tenens makes it possible
We understand the needs of today’s clinicians. Our experienced recruiters advocate for you at every step—from negotiating top pay packages to ensuring a seamless credentialing and onboarding process. Together, we help you craft assignments tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and career stage.

What We Offer:

Maximized pay and opportunity
Fast, efficient credentialing with a dedciated credentialing specialist
24/7 recruiter support
National job opportunities across all 50 states
Malpractice coverage included with tail
Travel and lodging arranged and paid for
Choose when and where you work — from 1-week blocks to long-term contracts
Who We Work With:
Residents & Fellows
Odyssey helps residents and fellows launch their careers with flexibility and financial support. Locum tenens gives you the chance to “test-drive” a facility before signing a full-time contract, while also building your CV and earning extra income to pay down medical school loans.

Mid-Career Physicians
For physicians who have already established themselves, Odyssey offers locum opportunities that bring balance and variety. Whether you want to expand your reach, earn additional income, break out of routine, or serve communities in need, Odyssey supports you in shaping the career you want.

Late-Career Physicians
Odyssey partners with senior physicians who want to keep making an impact without the demands of a full-time role. Locum tenens allows you to share your expertise, support younger doctors, and continue practicing on your own terms — with Odyssey handling the details.

Specialties We Staff:

We place locum tenens providers in a wide range of specialties, including:

Anesthesiology
CRNA
Emergency Medicine
Radiology
Gastroenterology
and more  

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