Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Anesthesiology - General/Other in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide locum tenens coverage at a busy Level I Trauma medical center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a collaborative anesthesia team while managing a diverse and complex case mix in a high-volume surgical environment.

We are seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide full-time locum tenens coverage at a busy Level I Trauma medical center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced provider to join a collaborative anesthesia team while caring for a diverse and complex surgical population in a high-volume practice.

Position Highlights

• Schedule: Monday–Friday

• Primary Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (8-hour shifts)

• Full-time availability required

• Flexibility with shift length and work location is required based on staffing needs

• Providers must be willing to work call, nights, and weekends as part of the coverage schedule

Call Schedule

• Shared CRNA call rotation

• Approximately one weekend every other month

• Saturday and Sunday beeper call

Practice Setting

• High-volume hospital-based anesthesia practice

• Approximately 1,200 surgical cases per month

• Care team model consisting of:
  • 80% independent cases

  • 20% medically directed/supervised cases

Case Mix

Providers will administer anesthesia for a wide variety of surgical specialties, including:

• General Surgery

• Orthopedic Surgery

• Obstetrics & Gynecology

• Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

• Plastic Surgery

• Cardiothoracic Surgery

• Neurosurgery

• Urology

• Electrophysiology (EP)

• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)

• Oncology

• Dental Surgery

• Vascular Surgery

• Thoracic Surgery

• Gastroenterology

The majority of cases include Orthopedics, General Surgery, OB/GYN, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, and Gastroenterology.

Required Clinical Experience

Candidates must be comfortable providing anesthesia for:

• Adult Level I Trauma

• Pediatric Level II Trauma

• Level III NICU

• Trauma cases

• Cardiothoracic procedures

• Obstetrics

• Pediatric anesthesia (required)

Facility Information

• Adult Level I Trauma Center

• Pediatric Level II Trauma Center

• Level III NICU

• EMR: Epic (Epic proficiency test-out available)

Qualifications

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

• Board Certified

• Minimum of two (2) years of CRNA experience (no new graduates)

• Active Florida CRNA license

• Current BLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications

• Pediatric anesthesia experience required

• Experience with trauma, cardiothoracic, obstetric, and complex surgical cases preferred

Additional Requirements

• Candidates must reside outside of Florida (Florida-based providers will not be considered).

• A current out-of-state driver's license must be submitted with the presentation.

• Full-time availability (4 weeks per month) is required.

• Providers must be willing to work days, nights, call, and weekends. Day-only availability cannot be accommodated.

• Rush credentialing is available, with temporary privileges possible in as little as 3–4 weeks for providers with a clean file and an active Florida license.