A flexible locum tenens opportunity is open for an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in the central region of Georgia. This position provides a stable, ongoing schedule with daytime hours in a supportive and efficient inpatient environment. If youre a CRNA looking for an assignment with a structured schedule and no on-call shifts, this opportunity could be an excellent fit.

Position Overview

• Role: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)


• Location: Central Georgia


• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens, ongoing


• Start Date: December 9, 2024


• Shift Schedule: 7:00 3:00 , Mondays


• End Date: Ongoing, with long-term availability

Practice Setting and Responsibilities

• Practice Setting: Inpatient, anesthesia-focused with minimal patient contact and no outpatient care


• Daily Caseload: Approximately 6 patients per shift, in a 16-bed anesthesia department


• Specialized Procedures: General anesthesia, epidurals, regional anesthesia surgery, post-op pain management, extremity blocks, and spinal anesthesia


• Case Types Excluded: No cardiac, thoracic, complex orthopedic, or open heart anesthesia required


• Support Staff: Includes 1 RN and 1 PA/NP per shift; no supervision or teaching responsibilities

Requirements

• Licensure: Must hold a valid Georgia state license or qualify under the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)


• Certification: Board eligibility or certification required


• Additional Credentials:
  
  
  
  • ACLS and BLS: Required
  
  
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated 14 days for completion, with temporary privileges available
  
  
  
  


• COVID-19 Vaccination Status: Not specified

Key Benefits

• Scheduling: Consistent weekly schedule, every Monday from 7:00 to 3:00


• No On-Call or Overnight Requirements: Designed for work-life balance


• Provided Accommodations: Travel and lodging support available for eligible providers


• Patient Care Focus: Concentration on anesthesia administration and pain management in a structured, organized setting

Skills and Experience

• Anesthesia Skills Required:
  
  
  
  • Expertise in administering general and spinal anesthesia
  
  
  • Regional and epidural anesthesia for surgery and post-op pain management
  
  
  • Proficiency with extremity blocks and ventilation management
  
  
  • Experience with acute BP/volume management, central line, and arterial line placements preferred but not mandatory
  
  
  
  

If you are an experienced CRNA with a focus on patient-centered anesthesia care, we invite you to apply for this locum tenens opportunity.

Apply now using Job ID #j-257468