77 consultants·Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The Locum CRNA is responsible for administering and monitoring anesthesia for patients across various surgical procedures. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and conduct both pre- and post-operative evaluations.
This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make an impact within the medical practice industry on an on-site basis.
As a Locum CRNA, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and effective anesthesia care to patients across a variety of surgical procedures. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing patient outcomes and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services.
Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary Collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and nursing staff Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and postoperative evaluations Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room Educate patients and their families on anesthesia procedures Document patient care and procedures accurately Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department
Associate degree in Nursing with a specialization in Nurse Anesthesia Current RN license and certification as a CRNA Previous experience in perioperative care is preferred Strong understanding of anesthesia techniques and protocols Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Adept at working in fast-paced medical environments Detail-oriented and highly organized Willingness to work flexible hours and on-call shifts
Schedule: 7:00a-5:30p, 8 or 10-hour shifts
No call required
Setting: Inpatient and outpatient
General, vascular, ENT, orthopedics, urology, GYN, robotics, plastics, endoscopy, bariatrics, bronchoscopy, neuro spine (no heads)
Procedures Required: MAC and general anesthesia
Support Staff: Anesthesiologist and Anesthesia Technicians
Must be board-certified
BLS required
Paid travel and expenses
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.
