Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens
Location: Yakima Valley, WA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: CRNA
Job Description Apply Now
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens
A leading healthcare system is seeking a talented and dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a locum tenens assignment. This exciting locum opportunity is based in a reputable health system serving the Central/Eastern Washington State region, offering a unique chance to deliver high-quality anesthesia care within a Level 3 trauma setting. The CRNA role is structured for flexibility and professional growth, allowing for three to five 12-hour shifts per week over a six-month term, with premium compensation for your expertise and commitment. This is an excellent opportunity for CRNAs who value autonomy, a straightforward schedule, and the chance to make an immediate impact in a collaborative healthcare environment.
As a CRNA in this locum tenens position, you will provide anesthesia care for a diverse surgical caseload that is primarily general and regional. The scope of practice is focused and streamlined—there are no head, heart, or complex vascular cases. You will benefit from a schedule with no call requirements, which promotes a balanced work-life structure while ensuring optimal patient care. The assignment utilizes the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system, supporting seamless integration into the clinical workflow. The health system is committed to providing contractors with full support and maximizing earning potential throughout the term of the assignment.
This CRNA locum tenens role does not require a Washington State license to apply, making it accessible to qualified CRNAs nationwide with an IMLC or Washington license. The health system values the contributions of every practitioner and fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment where professionals from all backgrounds can thrive. Working in Central/Eastern Washington State provides access to a vibrant, growing region with a reputation for community engagement and a supportive healthcare network. This assignment is an outstanding way to advance your career, gain valuable experience, and enjoy the flexibility and rewards of locum tenens work.
If you are a dedicated CRNA seeking a locum tenens position where you can deliver quality patient care, collaborate with experienced professionals, and benefit from a flexible, rewarding schedule, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button today.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens Summary- Locum tenens assignment serving a reputable health system in Central/Eastern Washington State
- Six-month contract with three to five 12-hour shifts per week
- No call responsibilities
- Focus on general and regional anesthesia (no heads, hearts, or complex vascular cases)
- Level 3 trauma environment
- Utilizes Cerner EMR
- Supportive contractor services to maximize your earnings
- Deliver anesthesia care for a variety of general and regional surgical procedures
- Assess, plan, and implement anesthesia care in collaboration with surgeons and other healthcare professionals
- Monitor patients throughout surgical procedures and adjust anesthesia as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner EMR
- Participate in pre-anesthesia assessments and post-anesthesia care
- Ensure patient safety and adherence to established protocols
- Contribute to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Competitive, premium compensation based on experience and shift commitment
- Opportunity for maximized earnings via locum tenens contractor model
- Support services provided for credentialing and assignment logistics
- No Washington State license required to apply; IMLC or WA license accepted
- No on-call duties, promoting work-life balance
- Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Unrestricted RN and CRNA licensure in the United States
- Eligibility for IMLC or Washington license (if not already held)
- Experience in general and regional anesthesia preferred; experience with Level 3 trauma settings advantageous
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR is preferred
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills
- Commitment to providing safe, patient-centered anesthesia care
- Experienced CRNA seeking a flexible locum tenens opportunity
- Comfortable with general and regional anesthesia in a Level 3 trauma environment
- Adaptable, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Open to a 6-month contract with premium pay and no call requirements
- Dedicated to maintaining high standards of patient safety and care
- This locum tenens opportunity is open to CRNAs nationwide who qualify for IMLC or WA licensure
- The region offers a dynamic environment with access to professional growth and a supportive healthcare community
- Full contractor support services are available throughout the assignment
- Application is encouraged from all qualified candidates; click the job application button to begin the process
- The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), welcoming candidates from all backgrounds
Take the next step in your CRNA career by applying now for this rewarding Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens position. Click the application button to submit your interest and join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care.