Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology
77 consultants•Winston-Salem, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a contract, on-site position designed for an associate-level professional looking to deliver high-quality anesthesia care within a supportive clinical environment. As a Locum CRNA, you will provide safe, patient-centered anesthesia services across a range of surgical and procedural cases. You will work closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nursing staff, and other members of the perioperative team to ensure optimal patient outcomes from pre-operative assessment through post-anesthesia recovery.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program (AANA-accredited)
- Current, unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in North Carolina or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Current National Certification (NCE) through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA)
- Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Associate-level clinical experience in anesthesia practice
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia pharmacology, physiology, and airway management
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and decisive in high-pressure perioperative environments
- Must be board-certified
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS required
- Must be comfortable with adults and pediatrics
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in locum or contract anesthesia settings
- Familiarity with electronic anesthesia record systems
Responsibilities
- Administer anesthesia for surgical and diagnostic procedures under the supervision or direction of an anesthesiologist, as required
- Perform comprehensive pre-anesthesia patient assessments, including review of medical history and current health status
- Develop and implement individualized anesthetic plans tailored to each patient's needs
- Monitor patients' vital signs and anesthesia depth throughout procedures and adjust care as needed
- Manage airway interventions, including intubation and extubation, in a timely and safe manner
- Respond promptly to intraoperative complications and emergencies
- Oversee post-anesthesia care and ensure safe patient transition to recovery
- Document anesthesia records, medications, and patient responses accurately and completely
- Collaborate effectively with surgical teams, nursing staff, and anesthesiology colleagues
- Adhere to all facility protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements
Benefits
- Paid travel & expenses
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
