Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Specialty: Anesthesia
Start Date: April 15, 2024
Contract Length: 13 weeks to start with option to extend; long-term locums available.
Shift Options:
Provider can choose either:
- 7:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday (4x10)
- 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday-Friday (5x8)
Work Details:
- Support Staff: 4 anesthesiologists per day, 15-18 CRNAs per day
- Coverage Needed: 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days
- Patients per Day: Average volume is 40 anesthesia cases/day (including endoscopy)
- Patient Population/Age: 18 and up (Peds helpful but not required)
- Department Description: Anesthesia
- EMR: Cerner
- Hospital Bed Size: 272
- Special Procedures: Opportunity for regional blocks and epidurals
- Skills Required: General, ENT (with peds), FYN, OB, Plastics, Endo, Urology, Ortho, Vascular, Cardiothoracic, and neuro. Vascular, neuro, and thoracic preferred. Trauma and cardiac cases covered by staff CRNA.
Practice Setting: Hospital
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Required
- License: Must already be PA licensed
- DEA: Yes
- CSR: Yes
- Certifications Preferred:
- Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS
- Minimum Experience: 2-3 years
Credentialing Timeframe:
- 3-4 weeks for temporary credentials (valid for 120 days)
- MSO will complete full privileges within that time (valid for 2 years)
- Note: PA requires federal fingerprints, which may add additional time if not done in the last 5 years.
