Job Description & Requirements General Anesthesiologist
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ - $
AMN Healthcare is recruiting Adult and Pediatric Generalist Anesthesiologists to join the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine (APOM) at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) . As Oregon’s academic health center, OHSU blends high-acuity care with education, research, and a mission-driven culture. You’ll practice at a tertiary care center with 25 main operating rooms (plus off-site/ambulatory locations), caring for American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) III–IV patients across a broad case mix within a supportive care-team model. Enjoy clear pathways for teaching, research participation (if desired), and clinical growth—with additional compensation for work beyond the 50-hour week, competitive incentives, and a collaborative, “we’ve-got-your-back” team ethos. H-1B visa support available.
Opportunity Highlights
- Practice breadth: Generalist role covering neuro, vascular, thoracic, spine, ambulatory, out-of-operating room sites, electrophysiology/cath, obstetrics, and trauma; core cardiac bypass cases excluded.
- Care-team model: Medical direction of certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) 1:3–1:4; resident ratios typically 1:1–1:2; active residency and student registered nurse anesthetist (SRNA) teaching.
- Schedules built for balance: Monday–Friday clinical schedule; in-house night coverage with post-call day off if you work past midnight; no call >24 hours. Expect ~1–1.5 weekends/month.
- Facilities & scale: 25 main operating rooms plus 14 ambulatory ORs; robust backup from pediatric, cardiac, and liver teams when needed.
- Compensation & incentives: Base aligned to AAMC Western Region tables with additional hourly pay ($248/hour) for work above the expected week, sign-on bonus ($20,000), relocation ($15,000), paid time off (26 days), and continuing medical education (5 days / $4,000). Earning potential with call and incentives: $550,000+ .
- Mission & resources: OHSU is Oregon’s only academic health center and Portland’s largest employer, with 576 licensed beds, multiple campuses, and the 320,000-sq-ft Knight Cancer Research Building supporting discovery and collaboration.
- Growth & belonging: Join a collegial department committed to mentorship, education excellence, and continuous improvement.
Community Information
Portland offers an outdoors-forward lifestyle with quick access to mountains, forests, and the coast. The city’s park system spans 11,600+ acres and 150+ miles of regional trails, and Mount Hood’s year-round recreation is typically 70–90 minutes away—energizing weekends without leaving the metro.
- Oregon’s #1 hospital: OHSU is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Oregon and No. 1 in Portland by U.S. News & World Report (2025–2026).
- Parks & green space: Portland Parks & Recreation reports 11,677 total acres , 137 playgrounds , and 158 miles of regional trails (updated 2025).
- City scale: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 estimate lists ~635,700 residents in Portland city limits.
Let’s explore how this role can advance your practice, purpose, and lifestyle.
Facility Location Nestled at the junction of two great rivers, ringed by pristine forests and ancient volcanoes, Oregon’s largest city is a great base for exploring the rugged Northwest while on assignment. Regularly voted as one of the “most livable cities” in the nation, Portland boasts a vital arts scene, beautiful parks, an abundance of microbreweries and a relaxed, unhurried way of life.
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