Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Carle Health•Urbana, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Carle Health is seeking experienced and motivated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join a collaborative team of more than 60 CRNAs at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. The role offers a high degree of autonomy in a dynamic academic, research, and Level I trauma setting, with strong clinical support and a recruitment package described as highly competitive. The department performs more than 19,500 cases annually. CRNAs work across all surgical services except transplants and burns, with subgroups covering obstetric, pediatric, and heart cases. Practice involves autonomy and collaboration with anesthesiologists. The schedule is four 10-hour shifts per week with no in-house call. The second-call schedule includes 2–3 weekends per year, one holiday per year, and weekday call approximately once every three weeks. The recruitment package includes a $100,000 signing bonus and 40 hours of front-loaded PTO. Benefits include 5.4–6.4 weeks of PTO, six paid holidays, a floating holiday, one week off for CME, an annual CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement matching, an annual bonus, and eligibility for a 457(b) retirement plan. The compensation range is $321,568–$360,173; actual compensation depends on factors including experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked, and compensation model.

Requirements

Master’s or doctorate degree in Nursing Anesthesia.
Current Illinois CRNA license.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a CRNA.

Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia care for cases across all surgical services except transplants and burns.
Practice with a high degree of autonomy while collaborating with anesthesiologists.
Participate in the department’s second-call schedule, including weekend, holiday, and weekday call coverage.