Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

MaineHealth; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 263,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in coastal Maine, is seeking two full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to join a collaborative team. CRNAs provide anesthesia for bread-and-butter cases in a patient-centered environment, with relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.

The hospital is part of MaineHealth, offering a Total Rewards package and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive community focused on high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program recognized by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
• Two years’ CRNA experience preferred, but new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Eligible to obtain APRN license in the State of Maine.
• Certification by the Council of Recertification of AANA (required).
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Membership in the AANA is preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in clinical responsibilities associated with anesthesia delivery.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program

APRn license in Maine (eligible)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

AANA membership preferred

Job description

Description

Lincoln Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital and proud member of MaineHealth, is seeking 2 full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) to join our experienced and collaborative team. CRNAs at Lincoln Hospital provide anesthesia services for a variety of bread-and-butter cases in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Service Lines Include

• General Surgery
• Orthopedics
• OB/GYN
• Endoscopy (in the OR)
• ENT
• Podiatry
• Ophthalmology

This is an exceptional opportunity for a CRNA to practice in a welcoming coastal Maine community with access to a high quality of life and work-life balance. Relocation assistance offered to eligible candidates.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Education/Training: Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program recognized by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor.
• Two years’ experience of CRNA experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Licenses/Certifications: Eligible to obtain APRN license in the State of Maine.
• Certification by the Council of Recertification of AANA (required).
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Membership in the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) is preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrated competency in clinical responsibilities associated with anesthesia delivery.

About Us

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital provides expert health care services to the vibrant coastal communities of Lincoln County, Maine. We are the largest employer in Lincoln County with more than 1,000 employees working together to make our community the healthiest in America. Our region is renowned for its natural beauty, featuring miles of pristine oceanfront, picturesque rivers and streams, and vast forested woodlands. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of year‑round activities to enjoy. Joining the Lincoln Hospital team means becoming part of a community that values collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to delivering outstanding patient care—all while living in a region celebrated for its charm and serenity.

To learn more about our system please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

This Position Offers

At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments and relocation assistance.

The pay range for this position is $262,946 to $281,728 annually based on the candidate’s level of experience.

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities.