Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Location:
Kirksville, MO

Kirksville, Missouri is a welcoming college town in the heart of Northeast Missouri, known for its tight-knit community and rich history as the birthplace of osteopathic medicine. The area offers an affordable cost of living, beautiful natural surroundings, and a peaceful environment that provides an excellent work-life balance for healthcare professionals.

Facility:
This regional medical facility serves the Northeast Missouri community with a comprehensive range of surgical and anesthesia services. The facility operates under medical direction with strong physician support, ensuring CRNAs work collaboratively alongside attending physicians in a well-structured team environment.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practice (CRNA) - Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Details:

• Locum Tenens opportunity, ASAP start with ongoing need
• Shifts are 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• Position operates under medical direction; CRNAs work as true backup call to the attending physician
• Attending physician is first call for OR cases and OB; CRNA is called when backup is needed
• May be asked to perform backup call as needed
• Must have an active Missouri license - licensed in MO only
• Must have an active CSR - required
• Must have an active state DEA number
• Board certification required; ACLS certification required
• Estimated credentialing timeframe is 90 days; credentialing documents must be submitted within 7 days of bid acceptance
• Provider must reside 90+ miles from the facility
• Required surgical types include: Complete Orthopedic, Head and Spine, Neuro, Pediatric, Regional, and Thoracic
• Administer general anesthesia for adult, pediatric, neonatal, and trauma patients
• Perform spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia
• Manage obstetrical and neurosurgical anesthesia cases including head and spine
• Handle thoracic cases (excluding open heart) and complex orthopedic cases
• Apply pain management techniques including post-op epidural and post-op extremity blocks
• Perform epidural steroid injections for lumbar and cervical regions
• Perform transforaminal procedures for both lumbar and cervical regions
• Utilize x-ray guidance in performance of blocks
• Manage ventilation and evaluation of acute volume/blood pressure issues
• Perform central line, arterial line, and PA catheter placement
• Each bid must include: phone number, active license number, active state DEA number, email, address, and date of birth
• Skill sheet required with bid submission

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.