Anesthesiologist - Locum

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking team-orientated and highly skilled Anesthesiologists to provide locum services in the province of Saskatchewan for the period of March 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026.

The Department of Anesthesiology has an excellent complement of specialist Anesthesiologists with diverse interests. The successful candidates will join our team to provide comprehensive anesthesiology service to the patients of Saskatchewan.

Locum Services may include on-call as well.

Please refer back to this posting frequently to view updated locum needs.

Job Qualifications

• Successful candidate will be a Fellow with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in anesthesiology.
• Candidate should be eligible for licensure with the  College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.
• Candidate should be team player, be able to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, staff and management, and function well in a high-volume environment with a commitment to provision of high quality patient and family centered care.
• All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
• The SHA requires a satisfactory criminal record check (CRC) with vulnerable sector check (VSC) dated within the past six (6) months.
• The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.

The start date for this position is negotiable. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Additional Information

Remuneration:

For Saskatoon, the rates for the period of March 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026 are:
In-Province Locums: $3,000/day guarantee via Fee For Service Billings
Out-of-Province Locums: $4,000/day* flat rate.

On Call: Eligible for Specialist On-Call Remuneration (SECP) for those times when the after-hours call was provided, to be paid in accordance with SECP Guidelines.
Flights/travel: Standard/basic fares OR mileage at the effective out-of-scope (OOS) mileage rate of SHA for the distance travelled from the Locum’s home base to the city where providing coverage and return if the Locum is driving.
Travel Time: $20/hour for time spent engaged in travel.
Accommodation: Accommodation provided up to $200 per night.

For Information or to submit curriculum vitae, please contact:
Provincial Anesthesiology Recruitment Team
Saskatchewan Health Authority – Regina Area
Phone: 306-766-0745 | Fax: 306-766-3459
Email: anesthesiologycareers@saskhealthauthority.ca