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Anesthesiologist Per Diem

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Lakewood, WAPer Diem$325/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$325/hr
Location
Lakewood, WA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Anesthesiology Board CertificationWashington Medical License Or EligibilityDoctorate

Job overview

The Per Diem Anesthesiology Physician works across hospitals and surgery centers in Lakewood and Gig Harbor, providing patient care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The role includes a variable schedule covering operating room services and cases across several specialties. The posting requires an MD or DO, anesthesiology board certification, and an active Washington medical license or eligibility for licensure.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient EvaluationEvidence-Based Anesthesia CareCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationCompassionate Care

Qualifications

MD or DOAnesthesiology Board CertificationWashington Medical License or Eligibility

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Per Diem Anesthesiology Physician, you will join our collaborative team that works from St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood and St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor. As part of our team, you will be dedicated to improving quality, enhancing patient experience, and advancing clinical standards for those we serve.

Every day you will provide compassionate and expert care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the well-being of our patients and their families. Additionally, you will demonstrate and support our system Values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration.

To be successful in this role, you will be a skilled, board-certified, and compassionate Anesthesiologist. You will also demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment.

  • Able to work a variable schedule covering the OR services at St. Clare Hospital, St. Anthony Hospital, Gig Harbor Day Surgery, and Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Endoscopy.

  • Interested in doing cases that will include General Surgery, Orthopedics, Robotic surgery, Podiatry, Urology, Gynecology, Endoscopy, and ENT.

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of new patients

  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure a coordinated approach to care

  • Stay current with research and best practices in Anesthesiology to provide evidence-based care

Job Requirements

Required

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution

  • Board certification in Anesthesiology (ABA)

  • Active Washington State Medical License, or eligible for licensure

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

  • Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients and families

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$325.00 - $325.00 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 723 open Anesthesiologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$325/hr
  • US median$270–280/hr37 hourly ranges

This rate, $325/hr, is 18% above the US median midpoint ($275/hr) — in the middle half of Anesthesiologist hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 723 open Anesthesiologist jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Anesthesiologist postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (58 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 272 of the 723 open Anesthesiologist jobs (38%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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