Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Description

Job Description

Hospital Anesthesia Department is seeking an innovative, energetic and flexible nurse anesthetist who enjoys working with a supportive and caring group of healthcare professionals and desires to be a part of an amazing team! Come join our team of 6 anesthesia providers (1 MDA, 5 CRNA’s) to serve a local population of approximately 35,000 residents in beautiful rural Eastern Oregon.

Compensation and Benefits:

Very competitive total compensation opportunity (390k+) 

o Quality incentives up to $40,000 annually
o Call back pay and more…
Commencement bonus of $30,000
$8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, subscription + paid CME time
Student loan assistance
Hospital employed
52 days off by virtue of the schedule + any Earned Leave used
Full benefits including a 401k match
Paid malpractice

Professional Details:
Level IV Trauma Center
Growing and expanding Critical Access Hospital
Currently building a new OR suite to house 5 new ORs, 2 endoscopy suites (which can flex to 2 additional ORs), 15 pre-post-op rooms, and 7 PACUs
Four 10-hour days per week
5 FTE group plus 1 CRNA float who provides pain management services
Fulltime, permanent
Great team and environment
Epic EMR

Community Details:
Pacific Northwest community nestled in the eastern foothills of the Blue Mountains surrounded by Eagle Caps, Wallowa and Elkhorn mountain ranges nearby
Above average school system per GreatSchools.org
Many outdoor activities including biking, hiking, alpine lakes, skiing, rock climbing, water sports, hunting, fishing, bird watching
o Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) – multiple hiking/biking trails on the outskirts of La Grande
o Ladd Marsh Nature Trail and Wildlife Area – wildlife watching, game bird hunting, walking and biking paths
o Historic Hot Lake Springs – one of the largest hot springs in the world
o Beautiful Wallowa Lake Recreation Area – only 1-1/2 hours away in neighboring Wallowa County
o Nearby Anthony Lakes – Beautiful alpine lakes and trails for summer and winter activities

Ideal Candidate:
Our tagline, “Big city medicine, hometown touch” says it all. If you are looking for professional reward and a balanced lifestyle, we offer diverse and challenging employment opportunities within a small but vibrant community. We are seeking a strong team member, someone who has ties to the region or is seeking a rural practice environment and would be comfortable living and practicing in a small community.