
General | Anesthesiologist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Tomball, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $69.50
- Weekly
- $2,780
- Yearly (full-time)
- $144,560
- Contract length
- 24 weeks
- Start date
- 11/01/2026
This job pays about $69.50/hour — 46% below the median for Physician jobs in Texas ($130/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Texas right now
- 118 open Physician jobs in Texas from 3 agencies, 2 of them in Tomball.
- Pay in these listings: $69.50 – $282/hour, median $167/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Texas: $130/hour ($269,797/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($167/hour across 34 jobs).
Job description
Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Job in Tomball, Texas | General Coverage at a Level III Trauma Center
Locum tenens anesthesiologist opportunity in Tomball, Texas (77375), near Houston, for a board certified or board eligible physician with experience in a fast-paced hospital setting. Join a collaborative anesthesia care team, provide broad case coverage, and support a busy Level III trauma center with high-quality patient care.
Job Details
- Position: Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist
- Location: Tomball, Texas 77375
- Healthcare Setting: Level III trauma center with a care team model
- Schedule: Monday through Friday with a mix of daytime coverage, call coverage, and weekend/holiday call
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,780-$3,240
- Start Date: 11/01/2026
- Duration: 24 weeks
Job Requirements
- Board certified or board eligible anesthesiologist
- Clinical experience preferred; new graduates may be considered
- Cardiac fellowship training preferred
- TEE certification required
- Ability to supervise CRNAs in a care team model
- Comfort working across a broad mix of anesthesia cases, including trauma, cardiac, GI, neurosurgery, oncology, orthopedics, general surgery, bariatrics, and NICU-related coverage
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive anesthesia coverage across a diverse surgical and procedural case mix
- Supervise 1 to 3 ORs under a care team model
- Support daytime, restricted, and unrestricted call coverage as scheduled
- Collaborate with CRNAs and the broader perioperative team to ensure safe, efficient patient care
- Deliver care for high-acuity and specialty cases in a busy hospital environment
- Maintain a patient-centered approach while adapting to rotating clinical needs
Apply now for this locum tenens anesthesiologist job in Tomball, Texas, and join a strong Texas healthcare team near Houston.
Benefits
1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.
About GHR
About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation’s leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.
We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.unitedanesthesia.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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