Covenant Health·Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist will provide anesthesia services across various specialties including general, cardiac, ortho, neuro, and more, utilizing an ACT model with anesthesiologist supervision available for inductions and emergencies. CRNAs have optional duties such as performing their own spinals in OB and optional epidurals.
Overview Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist With more than 30 specialties from Cardiology and Neurosurgery to Orthopedics and Vascular care, Methodist Medical Center was one of the first hospitals in East Tennessee to offer cutting-edge treatments and technologies that benefit people with life-threatening aneurysms, severely damaged knee, hip and shoulder joints, sudden heart failure, and non-healing wounds. 283 licensed beds 25 ICU beds 12 intermediate care beds 38 emergency suites 2 cath labs 8 LDRP suites Over 250 active and courtesy physicians Over 800 employees Covenant Anesthesia Group at Methodist Medical Center 13 main ORs including 2 for Cardiovascular, 2 outpatient GI suites, 2 inpatient GI suites, 2 Cath lab rooms,1IR suite and 1 OB dedicated suite located win LD. We cover a 4 room Advance Family Surgery center within walking distance of the main hospital. Anesthesiologists are performing anesthesia interviews, placing central lines, placing peripheral nerve blocks, and are readily available for assistance during cases. They routinely come in for induction and emergence. Optional for CRNA’s to perform own spinals in OB. Optional CRNAs to do epidurals. All case types performed except transplants. Limited pediatrics at the main. A good mix of healthy surgery center peds cases. Wide range of general, cardiac, ortho, neuro, GYN, urology, podiatry, ENT, endoscopy, and robotic services. Anesthesia sites include Methodist Medical Center, Advance Family Surgery Center, and Endoscopy Center of Oak Ridge. ACT model with supervision. MDs routinely come in for assistance on induction and emergency. Compensation Details: Lots of potential for additional earning above base salary for those willing to pick up. Easily make another 10-15k in OT. Late pool averages about 2 late shifts per week and 4 weekends per year. Options to work regular day off or vacation days at a premium internal locum rate. Willing to discuss all shift options. x3 13hr shifts, x4 10hr shifts, or x5 8hr shift Pro-rated Salary for PT employment ******
$30K Stipend for students in their last year of school with an additional $30K after they start work******
Additional Benefits: Blue Cross medical insurance, Delta Dental, and Vision. (No out of pocket cost for wholly owned Covenant Facilities) 401K 6% Licenses/Certifications reimbursed in addition to $1,500 CME funds 7 paid holiday (compted PTO time for those who work holidays) If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Erica Young at eyoung9@covhlth.com or 865-421-9914.
This role is for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist working within Covenant Anesthesia Group at Methodist Medical Center and affiliated sites. The position involves a wide range of case types, excluding transplants, with limited pediatrics at the main site but good exposure in the surgery center.
Market context
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist roles in Tennessee are typically in steady demand, especially in hospital-based anesthesia groups supporting diverse surgical volumes. This position is competitive because it offers broad case mix, affiliated-site coverage, and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401K, and CME funds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm case mix, call expectations, and site coverage directly with the employer.
