Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Tenens
Location: Riverside, CA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Tenens position presents an outstanding opportunity for highly skilled anesthesia professionals seeking a dynamic and varied work environment. This role is designed for CRNAs who are interested in delivering high-quality anesthesia care across a broad spectrum of surgical specialties. With a flexible four-day workweek, no on-call responsibilities, and exposure to a rich clinical case mix, this assignment is ideal for those looking to expand their expertise and enjoy a balanced professional schedule. The position is based in a hospital operating room setting and emphasizes both individual skill and collaborative practice as part of a supervised anesthesia care team model.
This locum tenens CRNA position offers an immediate start date with a six-month commitment and the possibility of extension. The work schedule features four 10-hour shifts per week, with options for various start times and a flexible day off, making it easier to accommodate personal and professional needs. The hospital utilizes Epic electronic medical records, supporting efficient and streamlined documentation for all perioperative care activities. CRNAs in this role will be part of a supervised model, collaborating closely with anesthesiologists and fellow CRNAs to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Clinical responsibilities for the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Tenens include providing anesthesia services for a diverse range of cases, such as general surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, gastroenterology, head and neck procedures, thoracic surgeries, and optional healthy pediatric cases. This variety ensures ongoing professional development and the opportunity to refine skills across multiple surgical disciplines. The position offers a competitive, all-inclusive hourly compensation rate, which is determined based on shift flexibility and assignment duration.
Professionals interested in this Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Tenens opportunity will appreciate the benefits of working in a region known for its affordability and accessibility. The area offers convenient short-term accommodation options near hospital campuses and is well-situated for weekend visits to nearby destinations, creating an optimal balance between work and leisure. Candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to take the next step toward advancing their careers in a supportive and engaging environment.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Tenens Summary- Locum tenens position for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Hospital-based operating room setting
- Immediate start date with a six-month duration and potential for extension
- Four 10-hour shifts per week with flexible scheduling and no call requirements
- Supervised anesthesia care team model (1 MD to 3 CRNAs)
- Electronic medical records system: Epic
- Wide variety of surgical case types
- Competitive, all-inclusive hourly compensation
- Provide anesthesia care for general, orthopedic, gynecological, gastrointestinal, head/neck, thoracic, and optional healthy pediatric cases
- Assess patients preoperatively and develop individualized anesthesia care plans
- Administer anesthesia and monitor patients throughout surgical procedures
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic EMR system
- Work collaboratively within a supervised anesthesia team model
- Ensure patient safety and adherence to established clinical protocols
- Participate in post-anesthesia care and patient evaluation
- All-inclusive hourly compensation, commensurate with shift flexibility and assignment length
- Access to a wide range of case experiences for professional growth
- Flexible scheduling with no on-call requirements
- Supportive and collaborative hospital environment
- Short-term housing options available nearby
- Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Valid and unrestricted state licensure as a CRNA
- Demonstrated experience in a variety of surgical anesthesia cases
- Familiarity with Epic EMR or willingness to learn
- Ability to work effectively within a supervised anesthesia team
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety
- Experienced in a wide range of surgical anesthesia procedures
- Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and environments
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent patient assessment abilities
- Motivated to contribute to a high-quality patient care environment
- The local area offers affordability and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it an appealing location for locum tenens professionals.
- Position is ideal for those seeking both professional growth and work-life balance.
- Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to begin the process.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.