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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens
Location: Plattsburgh, NY
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
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The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens position offers a dynamic opportunity for dedicated nurse anesthetists seeking a flexible, ongoing locum assignment within a reputable healthcare network. This role is focused on providing high-quality anesthesia care in a collaborative, team-based setting, utilizing advanced clinical skills and a patient-centered approach. As a CRNA, you will play an essential role in ensuring patient safety and comfort across a diverse range of surgical specialties. This full-time locum tenens opportunity is ideal for professionals desiring predictable hours, exposure to various case types, and the chance to work in a supportive and scenic community.
The healthcare network is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and utilizes the EPIC electronic medical records system, ensuring seamless workflow and comprehensive patient documentation. The assignment offers the flexibility of 8-10 hour shifts Monday through Friday, with no night, weekend, or holiday call obligations. This allows for an excellent work-life balance while supporting clinical skill expansion and professional growth. CRNAs in this position benefit from a competitive compensation package, paid malpractice insurance, and comprehensive contractor support services. The area is well known for its welcoming community and stunning natural surroundings, making it a highly desirable locale for both work and leisure.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens Summary
- Full-time locum tenens CRNA assignment with immediate start upon credentialing
- Collaborative, team-based environment with anesthesiologist support
- Flexible scheduling with predictable weekday hours
- Diverse case types including orthopedic, ENT, general surgery, gynecology, plastics, podiatry, and GI endoscopy
- No obstetrics or pediatric cases required
- Opportunity to work in a scenic, community-focused region
Duties & Responsibilities
- Administer anesthesia for a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times
- Evaluate, prepare, and monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia care
- Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare providers in a team-based practice model
- Utilize the EPIC electronic medical records system to document all aspects of anesthesia care according to policy and best practices
- Participate in pre-operative and post-operative assessments as required
- Adhere to all safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
- Maintain high levels of clinical competency across a broad range of specialties and procedures
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive locum tenens compensation rates, with optional overtime opportunities
- Paid malpractice insurance provided for the duration of the assignment
- Travel, lodging, and car rental or mileage reimbursement included
- Access to the Independent Contractors Benefits Association for additional support services
- Comprehensive contractor support and earnings maximization services offered
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current and valid Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) credential
- Active and unrestricted RN license in the relevant state
- Experience in administering anesthesia for orthopedic, ENT, general surgery, gynecology, plastics, podiatry, and GI endoscopy cases
- Proficiency with electronic medical record systems, preferably EPIC
- Ability to work collaboratively in a supervised, team-based setting
- Excellent communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Skilled CRNA with demonstrated experience in diverse surgical specialties
- Adaptable, flexible, and eager to contribute to a supportive clinical team
- Values predictable schedules and work-life balance
- Comfortable working in both high-volume and varied case environments
- Enjoys practicing in a welcoming community with access to outdoor recreation
Other Relevant Information
- No night, weekend, or holiday shifts required
- Assignment based in a scenic and friendly region, offering an excellent quality of life
- Opportunities for both full-time and part-time coverage available
- Supportive environment with experienced anesthesiologists and healthcare professionals
- Diverse patient population and case variety to further develop clinical skills
If you are a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) seeking a locum tenens opportunity that offers flexibility, professional support, and exposure to a variety of surgical specialties, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Join a respected healthcare network and make a positive impact while enjoying all the benefits this unique assignment has to offer. Take the next step in your career and experience a rewarding locum tenens position as a CRNA today!