77 consultants·Bristol, Tennessee
The Locum CRNA is responsible for administering anesthesia and managing patient care throughout the surgical process. This includes monitoring vital signs, conducting assessments, and collaborating with surgeons to ensure patient safety.
This contract position offers a fantastic opportunity to provide quality anesthetic care in a fast-paced, on-site environment within the Medical Practice industry.
As a Locum CRNA, you will be responsible for administering anesthesia and managing patient care throughout the surgical process. Your expertise will contribute significantly to ensuring patient safety and comfort, while collaborating with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals. This role is essential for maintaining our high standards of care while supporting various surgical procedures.
Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and post-anesthesia evaluations Collaborate with surgeons and other medical staff to ensure optimal patient care Provide patient education regarding anesthesia procedures and care Maintain accurate records of patient care and anesthesia administration Stay current with best practices and protocols in anesthesia Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards
Active CRNA license in the state of practice Associate degree in Nurse Anesthesiology or related field Clinical experience in a hospital or surgical setting Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques and monitoring Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Flexibility to adapt to varying patient needs and surgical schedules
Schedule: 8a-6p, 4-day workweeks
No call required
Case Types: Bread & butter, neuro, OB, and pediatrics
1:3 medical direction
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel and expenses
Market context
In Tennessee, locum CRNA openings are often driven by coverage needs in hospitals and surgical settings, so candidates with active licensure and recent clinical experience are commonly considered. These roles are competitive because facilities look for board-certified or board-eligible CRNAs who can step in quickly and work with limited onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and recent anesthesia experience before applying.