CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Central Pennsylvania

Job description

About the facility

This community hospital provides anesthesia and surgical services across inpatient and operating room settings within an organized perioperative program. The facility operates under a physician supervision model and maintains established workflows designed to support quality patient care delivery across a range of surgical specialties. Locum tenens CRNA coverage is sought to address additional staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.

About the facility location

Central Pennsylvania offers a range of attractions suited to diverse interests. The region features natural landmarks such as Penn's Cave in Centre Hall, the only all-water cavern tour in the United States, and the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, where visitors can hike trails at Leonard Harrison and Colton Point State Parks. History and culture are well represented through sites such as Gettysburg National Military Park, as well as the state capital, which features the State Museum and the State Capitol building. The area also offers family-friendly destinations including Hersheypark, Hershey's Chocolate World, and Dutch Wonderland, along with outdoor recreation at Pine Grove Furnace State Park.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide anesthesia services under a physician supervision model (4:1 CRNA-to-MD ratio) during day shifts at the facility, working Monday through Friday on 5x8 shifts with no call required. The surgical case mix includes general, ENT (with pediatrics), GYN, OB (optional), plastics, endoscopy, urology, orthopedic, and thoracic procedures; experience in vascular, thoracic, and neurological cases is preferred. Clinicians with the skills and interest to perform regional blocks and epidurals will have the opportunity to do so. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Supervision
• Staffing model: Supervision model; 4:1 CRNA-to-MD ratio