Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Title: Locum CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Houston, TX
Why Apply?
Join a leading healthcare facility in Houston, TX, offering competitive hourly rates of $220.00 and flexible shifts with a reliable weekly pay schedule via direct deposit. This opportunity allows you to work in a state-of-the-art environment with a supportive team, providing essential anesthesiology services for diverse surgical procedures, and includes an ongoing assignment through July 2027. Choose your preferred shift hours and work a minimum of 14 shifts per month ideal for CRNAs seeking both flexibility and stability.
Quick Facts:

• Location: Houston, TX, United States
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 07/31/2027
• Shift Options: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM / 7:00 AM 5:00 PM / 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
• Hours/Week: Varies based on shifts; minimum 14 shifts/month
• Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • Unrestricted CRNA license (state of Texas or applicable state)
  • Board Certified CRNA (American Board of Anesthesia)
  • Graduate from accredited RN program (CCNE or AACN) or CGFNS (foreign grads)
  • Current ACLS, BLS, DEA required
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of CRNA practice

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $220.00 per hour, all inclusive, paid weekly via direct deposit
• Benefits and Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick time in line with applicable laws
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • 24/7 dedicated support team from VHS to assist throughout your assignment

What You'll Do:

• Provide onsite anesthesiology services for a variety of surgical procedures including general, orthopedic (joint replacement), plastic, ENT, urologic, podiatric, minor vascular, gynecology, endoscopy, dental/oral, and ophthalmology
• Perform anesthesia for patients in accordance with VA rules, regulations, and national standards (ASA Guidelines)
• Ensure timely patient evaluations and anesthesia management
• Collaborate closely with the surgical team to provide high-quality patient care
• Document all procedures thoroughly and accurately
• Maintain compliance with all facility policies and safety standards
• Notify supervising staff of any issues impacting patient care or scheduling

What You Need:

• Unrestricted CRNA license (state of Texas or applicable state)
• Board Certification by the American Board of Anesthesia
• Graduate from an accredited RN program (or CGFNS for foreign graduates)
• ACLS, BLS, DEA certifications current
• Minimum 2 years of clinical CRNA experience
• Strong communication skills, reliability, and professionalism

About the Assignment:
This assignment is located at a leading healthcare facility in Houston, TX. You will provide anesthesiology services across a broad spectrum of surgical specialties, supporting patient care in a modern, well-equipped environment. The duration offers stability, competitive pay, and an opportunity to experience an excellent work-life balance while contributing to vital surgical services.
Compliance:
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply