Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

JOB OVERVIEW

Profession: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Specialty: CRNA - General

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Duluth, MN 55805-1906

Service Setting: Outpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: Oct 12, 2026 – Ongoing

Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri: 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts; Sat & Sun: 12 or 16-hour shifts

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: All ages (adults, pediatrics, neonates)

Average Daily Volume: 2 longer cases or 3-4 shorter cases per 8-hour day on average

Case Mix: General surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular, Obstetrics, GI, EP, MRI, CT

FACILITY INFORMATION

Trauma Level: Level I

EMR System: Epic

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

General Anesthesia

Adult

Pediatric

Neonatal

Trauma

Spinal Anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia

Surgery

Obstetrical Cases

Neurosurgical cases (Head, Spine)

Open Heart Anesthesia

Thoracic cases (except open heart)

Complex vascular cases (except open heart)

Complex orthopedic cases

Ventilation management

Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues

Arterial Line placement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: Board Certified required (Certified)

Licenses: Minnesota RN license required

Certifications: CPR, BCLS/ACLS, National Board Certification (CRNA)

Experience: Graduate of accredited school of anesthesia

Duties & Responsibilities

Administer anesthesia to patients across all age groups in various settings (OR, Cath lab, GI, EP, MRI, CT). Perform general, spinal, regional, and open heart anesthesia as required. Manage patient ventilation, volume status, and blood pressure during procedures. Place arterial lines and monitor hemodynamics. Collaborate with anesthesiologists in a medically directed practice, handling a busy surgical schedule including trauma, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics, cardiac, and vascular cases.