Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Aya Locums; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for an exciting opportunity in Houston. This role involves providing comprehensive anesthesia care, collaborating with surgical teams, and ensuring patient safety during procedures. With competitive pay and flexible schedules, this position allows CRNAs to work in diverse environments while maintaining a work-life balance. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers robust support throughout your assignments, including travel coverage and malpractice insurance. This is a fantastic chance to enhance your career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Access to top hospitals

Competitive locum pay

Dedicated application support

In-house credentialing

Travel and lodging coverage

Malpractice coverage

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited CRNA program required.
• At least one year of experience in clinical anesthesia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care, including preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative management.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Monitor vital signs and adjust anesthesia plans as needed.

Skills

Clinical expertise in anesthesia techniques

Critical thinking skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Strong work ethic and stamina

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP)

Job description

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Houston, TX paying $165/hour - $175/hour.

Job Details:

• Position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• Start Date: 05-05-25
• Length: 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage:

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
• Shift Schedule: Standard 2, 4-Hour 19:00 - 07:00

About the Facility:

• Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic

About Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Jobs:

This is a generalized description of locum CRNA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the scope of the role.

General Job Responsibilities:

• Provide anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgery, including preoperative assessment, intraoperative anesthesia management and postoperative pain management.
• Collaborate with surgeons, surgical teams and other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthetic plans as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and provide critical care interventions.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in anesthesia practice through continuing education.
  

Skills:

• Clinical expertise and technical proficiency in administering various anesthesia techniques.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with a surgical team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions.
• Strong work ethic, stamina and ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  

Minimum Education Requirements:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited CRNA program.
  

License & Certifications:

• Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Texas.
• National certification as a CRNA by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
  

Experience:

• While specific requirements may vary, most locum CRNA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical anesthesia setting.
  

Additional Notes:

• Locum tenens CRNA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing CRNAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.

With Aya Locums, you get:

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.