77 consultants·Coos Bay, Oregon
The Locum CRNA will administer anesthesia and monitor patient vital signs during various surgical procedures. They will collaborate with surgeons and medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and maintain accurate clinical records.
This contract, on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity to provide high-quality anesthesiology services in a fast-paced medical practice environment.
As a Locum CRNA, you will play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures. You'll collaborate closely with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to administer anesthesia and monitor patients throughout their surgical experience. This role is vital to our commitment to delivering excellent patient care and maintaining high standards in our practice.
Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing various surgical procedures Monitor patients' vital signs and anesthesia levels throughout surgeries Collaborate with surgeons and medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and consultations Maintain accurate records of anesthesia administration and patient responses Provide post-anesthesia care and support to patients Stay updated on best practices and advancements in anesthesiology Ensure compliance with safety protocols and medical standards
Associate degree in nursing and a master's degree in nurse anesthesia Current state licensure as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Previous experience in a clinical anesthesiology setting preferred Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques and patient care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety Availability for flexible scheduling as a locum provider
Schedule: 8 or 10-hour shifts
1:5 weekend call and 1:10 weekday call, 12-hour shifts
135 beds, 7 ORs running daily, and surgery center onsite
Everything except hearts and heads, including general, OB, GI, orthopedics, critical care, robotics, endo, cath lab, trauma
Must be comfortable with ultrasound-guided blocks and ICU cases
Must be comfortable with epidurals, spinals, peripheral nerve blocks, arterial lines, central lines, and epidural blood patch
Will practice independently
Team: CRNAs, MDs
EMR: Epic
Paid travel and lodging
Market context
In Oregon, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with acute-care experience and current licensure. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, BLS certification, and prior experience, with added value for those who can complete NIH Stroke Scale certification quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of recent patient-care experience before applying.
