A travel Anesthesiology opportunity based out of Knoxville, Tennessee offers board-certified or board-eligible anesthesiologists a structured, benefits-backed alternative to traditional locum tenens — combining the variety of multi-site practice with the financial security of a guaranteed base salary and full benefits package. This role places you across a range of facility types and geographic settings, building a broad procedural and case-mix portfolio while maintaining the stability of a single employer relationship.
Perks and Benefits
- Elite guaranteed base salary — not productivity-dependent, providing income certainty regardless of case volume fluctuations
- Guaranteed hours — a meaningful structural advantage over standard locum tenens arrangements
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- Travel reimbursement for all assignment-related travel
- Full benefits package accompanying the employment relationship
- Access to a clinician wellness program designed specifically for traveling and shift-based providers
- Clinician referral program offering additional earning potential
Practice Highlights
- Travel-based model with exposure to a variety of practice settings and facility types across multiple locations
- Structured as a true employment engagement — not an independent contractor or 1099 arrangement — with the benefits and protections that accompany W-2 status
- Case mix diversity driven by rotation across different hospital environments, surgical service lines, and patient populations
- Opportunity to develop breadth of anesthesia experience across community, regional, and potentially academic-affiliated settings
- Home base in Knoxville, Tennessee, with assignments extending into Massachusetts and other markets
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Anesthesiology through the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency program
- Active medical licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure in assignment states, including Tennessee and Massachusetts
- Comfort practicing across varied facility types and adapting to different institutional protocols and surgical teams
About the Community
Knoxville, Tennessee serves as the home base for this position — a mid-sized city nestled at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, offering an exceptional quality of life at a cost of living well below the national average. The region draws outdoor enthusiasts with year-round access to hiking, whitewater, and lake recreation, while the University of Tennessee anchors a vibrant cultural and collegiate sports scene. Knoxville's combination of affordable housing, strong school options, and proximity to both Asheville and Nashville makes it a compelling long-term home for traveling clinicians who want roots between assignments.