Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens
Location: San Diego, CA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
Are you a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a vibrant coastal setting? We have an exciting opening for a locum CRNA to join a high-performing care team for a minimum of three months, with the possibility of extension. This assignment offers the flexibility of various shift patterns and the chance to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. If you are looking for the perfect balance of professional fulfillment and lifestyle benefits, this Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens role may be ideal for you.
As a locum CRNA, you will work alongside experienced anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals in a dynamic care team model. The assignment emphasizes a no-call schedule, providing you with the freedom to enjoy your downtime and explore the local area. You will be involved in a diverse range of cases, including orthopedics, urology, general surgery, spinals, gynecology, and healthy pediatric patients (excluding obstetrics). With the support of advanced EMR systems such as Epic (Health Connect), you can focus on delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia care while minimizing administrative burdens.
This Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens position offers a consistent hourly compensation package, tailored to your commitment and the term length. The opportunity also provides access to furnished housing options, making your temporary relocation seamless and comfortable. Enjoy the region’s renowned coastal environment, while benefiting from a supportive healthcare team and opportunities for ongoing professional development.
Whether you are an experienced CRNA seeking greater flexibility, or simply looking to practice in a collaborative setting with diverse clinical cases, this locum tenens role can offer a rewarding next step in your career. Apply today to take advantage of this unique opportunity and make a positive impact as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens Summary- Locum tenens assignment for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Minimum 3-month duration with potential for extension
- No call responsibilities; enjoy flexible scheduling
- Collaborative care team environment with experienced professionals
- Access to modern EMR (Epic Health Connect)
- Diverse case mix: orthopedics, urology, general surgery, spinals, gynecology, healthy pediatrics (no OB)
- Supportive onboarding and orientation for locum CRNAs
- Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgical teams in a care team model
- Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthesia as needed
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout perioperative care
- Document all care provided in the electronic medical record (Epic)
- Participate in pre-anesthesia assessments and post-anesthesia care
- Maintain compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and facility protocols
- Work day and evening shifts, with a mix of 5x8 and 4x10 schedules; some weekends required
- Competitive all-inclusive hourly rate, commensurate with commitment and term length
- Access to short-term furnished housing options near medical centers and beaches
- Flexible work schedule with no on-call requirement
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth
- Current and valid Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification
- Active RN license in good standing
- Experience providing anesthesia in a variety of surgical settings preferred
- Familiarity with Epic (Health Connect) EMR system is an advantage
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt to new clinical environments and protocols
- Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in scheduling and clinical assignments
- Thrives in a team-oriented, high-performing healthcare environment
- Possesses excellent clinical judgment and commitment to patient safety
- Willing to work a combination of day, evening, and some weekend shifts
- Seeks a balance of professional fulfillment and quality of life in a coastal area
- The assignment is located in a scenic coastal city known for its pleasant weather and vibrant lifestyle, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and personal enjoyment.
- Excellent public transportation and the possibility of a car-free lifestyle in select neighborhoods.
- Opportunities for weekend leisure activities and nearby travel destinations.
- Short-term furnished housing options available for locum staff to ensure a smooth transition.
- Apply today by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens career and make a meaningful impact in patient care.