CRNA Needed for Additional Coverage at Hospital in Pennsylvania

Job description

About the facility

A community hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage to provide additional anesthesia services. The facility offers comprehensive surgical services across multiple specialties with medical direction supervision model. The hospital maintains an on-site location requiring board certification for all anesthesia clinicians.

About the facility location

This Pennsylvania region offers diverse outdoor recreational opportunities including walking trails, biking paths, kayaking, and hiking through tree-lined routes. Notable attractions include the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon and the Pine Creek Rail Trail, which provide scenic experiences for visitors and families. The region hosts cultural events such as art exhibitions and musical celebrations that showcase local heritage and artistic expression.

About the clinician's workday

The CRNA will provide anesthesia services for a comprehensive range of surgical cases including general, vascular, healthy pediatrics, neonates and sick pediatrics, obstetrics including high-risk cases, trauma, orthopedics, neurology, thoracic, urology, gynecology, ENT, endocrinology, ophthalmology, and plastic surgery procedures. The clinician must demonstrate comfort with obstetric and pediatric cases while working under medical direction with no call requirements. Board certification is mandatory, and the position offers flexible scheduling options of 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts Monday through Friday with a minimum commitment of three weeks per month. The role excludes transplant and cardiac cases but requires proficiency across all other surgical specialties.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Medical Direction