About The Position

Somnia Anesthesia is seeking 1099 OB Nocturnist Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to join its collaborative team at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, California. The position offers full clinical autonomy, a flexible schedule, and compensation of $2,400 per shift in a high-acuity, supportive teaching environment. Candidates may be considered for stacked shifts combining daytime OR work with Nocturnist OB coverage, for 24 total hours. St. Joseph’s is a 355-bed regional medical center in the CommonSpirit Hospital System. Its anesthesia department includes 14 physicians, more than 30 independent-practice CRNAs, and 24 residents, with 8–10 residents on site daily. The department provides services across up to 19 anesthetizing locations, including acute care and cardiac operating rooms, obstetrics, GI/endoscopy, the cath lab, interventional radiology, and a hospital ambulatory surgery center. The hospital reports approximately 14,300 annual anesthesia cases and 3,000 births annually. OB services include two obstetric operating rooms and eight labor rooms in a recently renovated pavilion. Somnia describes itself as a clinician-led, physician-owned group with no private equity. It offers professional development, mentoring, and wellness support. The position serves an underserved, high-acuity patient population and involves collaboration with learners and students.

Requirements

  • Active state RN and CRNA licenses.
  • Board certification.
  • ACLS certification.
  • PALS certification.
  • BLS certification.
  • Proficiency with spinals and epidurals.
  • Strong decision-making skills and ability to work with an underserved, high-acuity patient population.
  • Interest in collaborating with learners and students.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience at an independent-practice site is preferred.
  • Prior OB experience is preferred.
  • Candidates with less than two years of experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia care for obstetric patients, including proficiency with spinal and epidural procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with the anesthesia team and learners in a high-acuity teaching environment.
  • Exercise clinical decision-making while caring for an underserved patient population.
  • Potentially combine daytime OR work with Nocturnist OB shifts for a total of 24 hours, if agreed upon.

Benefits

  • Compensation of $2,400 per shift.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Professional development, mentoring, and wellness support.
  • Referral bonus of up to $5,000 if a referred colleague is hired, subject to terms and conditions.
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