Locum CRNA (Los Angeles)

Position Overview

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Coverage Duration

Immediate start for 3 months (13 weeks) with the option for extension.

Work Environment

Both hospital and ambulatory surgery center settings.

Facility Size

• Hospital: 460 beds with 17 operating rooms (ORs) and 3 labor and delivery (L&D) rooms.
• Ambulatory Surgery Center: 5 ORs.

Shifts / Scheduling

• Predominantly Monday to Friday with potential coverage on weekends, maximum once per month.
• Shift structure: Options for 5x8 or 4x10, either 11 PM to 7:30 AM or 9 PM to 7:30 AM.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Competent with healthy pediatric patients; obstetric (OB) experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Capable of managing a full range of anesthesia cases, although not a requirement.
• Focus on lower-acuity pediatric cases; no critical pediatric patients as care is provided by dedicated pediatric anesthesiologists.
• Case types include orthopedic, pediatric, urological, gastrointestinal (GI), interventional radiology, head and neck, catheterization lab, spinal procedures, and epidurals.

Call Requirements

No call obligations.

Patient Volume / Census

Patient load contingent on scheduled cases for the day.

Staffing Ratio

1:1 CRNA to anesthesiologist ratio per shift, supported by available staff.

Electronic Medical Records

EPIC system utilized.

Certification Requirements

• Current Board Certification.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications per American Heart Association standards.

Licensing Candidates

No consideration for licensing candidates will be entertained.