Locum CRNA

**Position Overview: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)**

- **Coverage Duration:** Immediate start pending credentialing, with a commitment of 6 months but potential for extensions into the following year. 

- **Work Environment:** Medical Center setting.

- **Scheduling & Shifts:** Flexible shifts available, Monday through Sunday, including standard 8 and 10-hour shifts.

Options for varied schedules and OB 12-hour shifts are available, with a strong preference for weekend and OB coverage.

- **Call Requirements:** No call responsibilities.

- **Operating Rooms:** Currently, the facility operates 8-9 ORs daily, along with 5-6 Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), 2 Eye Centers, and a 2 Electrophysiology Labs.

- **Anesthesia Delivery Model:** Utilizes a care team model allowing CRNAs to manage their own cases with a high degree of autonomy.

- **Case Mix:** The caseload includes general surgery, monitored anesthesia care (MAC), ophthalmologic procedures (cataracts), pediatrics, outpatient endoscopy, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, oncology, orthopedics, and Obstetrics (OB) is mandatory.

Spinal and epidural skills are advantageous but not a prerequisite. The client is prepared to offer comprehensive orientation and proctoring to ensure candidates are comfortable managing cases independently, typically lasting one week. -

**Specific Competencies:** - Heads: Not required, but expertise is advantageous.

- Hearts: Not required.

- Pediatrics: Required.

- Regional Blocks: Not required.

- OB: Required.

- Orthopedics: Required.

- Gastrointestinal: Required.

- Gynecological: Required.

- Pain Management: Not applicable. 

- **Electronic Medical Records System:** EPIC.

- **Required Certifications:** Candidates must possess Board Certification and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association.