Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

Description

This is a contract, on-site role within the Medical Practice industry, ideal for an associate-level nurse anesthetist looking to deliver high-quality perioperative care in a dynamic clinical setting.

As a Locum CRNA, you will provide anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgical and procedural interventions, working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the surgical team to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise across a range of cases while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Administer general, regional, and local anesthesia for surgical and procedural cases
• Conduct comprehensive preoperative patient assessments and develop individualized anesthesia plans
• Monitor patients' vital signs and physiological status throughout the perioperative period
• Manage airway secured
• Respond promptly to intraoperative complications and emergencies
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to coordinate patient care
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of anesthesia records and patient charts
• Adhere to institutional protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards
• Provide postoperative pain management and recovery care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and case reviews

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program (CRNA)
• Current, unrestricted CRNA certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice
• Associate-level experience in clinical anesthesia practice
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, anesthesia equipment, and monitoring technologies
• Proficiency in airway management and advanced life support (ACLS) certification
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to varied surgical environments and clinical workflows
• Commitment to patient safety, professionalism, and continuous learning

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-3:30p

Call Requirement: 5 call shifts per month

5 ORs, 2 endoscopy suites, and 1 urology suite

Case Types: Bread and butter, general surgery, urology, ENT, OB, orthopedics, ophthalmology, pediatric dental

Will practice independently

EMR: Meditech

Must be board-certified

Paid travel and expenses