Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

77 consultants • Frisco, CO

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About The Position

This role within the Anesthesiology department of a medical practice offers an opportunity to deliver high-quality anesthesia care to patients while working alongside experienced physicians and healthcare professionals.

As a Locum CRNA, you will provide anesthesia services across a range of surgical and procedural cases, conducting pre-anesthetic assessments, administering anesthesia, and monitoring patients throughout their procedures and recovery. This associate-level position is suited to a dedicated nurse anesthetist who values patient safety, clinical precision, and adaptability in a fast-paced medical environment. The position serves adult and geriatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings at a Trauma Level III facility. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the EMR is Epic. Travel and expenses are paid.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program.
• Current, unrestricted Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification.
• Active and unrestricted state RN and APRN licensure.
• Current DEA registration and eligibility to prescribe controlled substances.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Associate-level clinical experience in anesthesia practice.
• Strong knowledge of airway management, pharmacology, and hemodynamic monitoring.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient advocacy skills.
• Flexibility and reliability to meet locum assignment schedules.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining close collaboration with the care team.
• Must be board-certified or board-eligible.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pre-anesthesia assessments and review patient medical histories.
• Develop and implement individualized anesthesia plans for surgical and procedural cases.
• Administer general, regional, and local anesthesia as appropriate.
• Continuously monitor patient vital signs and anesthesia depth throughout procedures.
• Manage airway interventions, fluid balance, and emergency responses as needed.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Provide post-anesthesia monitoring and recovery care in accordance with protocols.
• Document anesthesia records, medications, and patient outcomes accurately and promptly.
• Adhere to infection control, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Adapt quickly to changing clinical needs and varied practice settings as a locum provider.

Benefits

• Paid travel and expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level