CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Maine

Job description

About the facility

This facility serves as a critical healthcare hub for a large rural region, providing a broad range of surgical and anesthesia services to patients who often travel significant distances for care. The hospital maintains organized perioperative workflows and supports a diverse case mix across general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, endoscopy, and other community-focused specialties. The clinical environment is collaborative, with a close-knit medical team dedicated to delivering quality patient care across its surgical service lines.

About the facility location

Maine offers a range of events and activities throughout the year suited to diverse interests. Clinicians on assignment may explore culinary festivals, agricultural fairs, and cultural exhibits, as well as outdoor pursuits such as hiking at state parks, tubing, and dog sledding. The state's event calendar spans multiple seasons and regions, providing varied options for both indoor cultural programming and outdoor recreation.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts within an operating room setting, with call coverage required. The surgical case mix includes general surgery, orthopedics, GYN, urology, and other bread-and-butter community hospital procedures. Clinicians will independently manage cases from pre-operative assessment through recovery, collaborating with surgeons and the anesthesia team as needed. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Varies
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Autonomous
• Staffing model: Autonomous CRNA model; 0% hands-on MD; OR setting; day shift; call required