Job Title : Locum Tenens CRNA Anesthesiology
Start Date : February 3, 2025
Duration : Ongoing (minimum 72 hours / month)
Schedule : Monday to Friday, 7 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM (4x 10-hour shifts per week)
Job Description :
We are seeking a Board-Certified CRNA locum tenens in Central PA. This locum tenens position offers the flexibility of either full-time or part-time work, with a minimum commitment of 72 hours per month (equivalent to 6 shifts of 12 hours, 7 shifts of 10 hours, or 9 shifts of 8 hours). The CRNA will primarily provide elective surgical coverage across 11 locations, supporting the main operating room (OR), surgery center, and labor & delivery (L&D).
Key Responsibilities :
- Elective Surgical Coverage : Provide anesthesia services in main OR, surgery center, and labor & delivery (L&D), with an estimated breakdown of :
80% in main OR,
15% in surgery center,5% in L&D.Assist with Elective Surgeries : Perform anesthesia for bread and butter procedures, including spinals, airway management, MAC (Monitored Anesthesia Care), and general anesthesia (GA).Support for Overflow and Emergencies : Provide anesthesia support for emergent and overflow cases, including ICU intubations and medically directed C-sections.Work as Part of a Team : Collaborate with other anesthesia providers (including CRNAs, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams) to ensure patient safety and optimal care.Documentation and Charting : Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation of patient care.Qualifications :
Board Certification as a CRNA.Active Pennsylvania State License required.Certifications Required :ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
BLS (Basic Life Support)CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)Minimum Experience : No minimum required; however, obstetrics experience is preferred due to the L&D responsibilities.DEA Certification not required.Experience in Anesthesiology : Experience with a variety of cases, including spinals, airway management, MAC, and general anesthesia.Must be available to work a minimum of 72 hours per month (or equivalent shift schedule).Facility Overview :
Trauma Level : III# of Beds : 100% medical supervision across the facility.EMR System : Epic.Patient Demographics : Primarily adult patients (90% of cases), with 10% pediatric cases.Typical Cases : Bread and butter outpatient surgeries, ICU intubations, medically directed C-sections.Support Staff : Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of anesthesiologists, CRNAs, nurses, and surgical staff.Credentialing : Full privileges typically take 90 days; temporary privileges can be granted within 2-3 weeks.JN -9
