Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Software Placement Group, SPG; La Grande (OR); On-site; USD 370,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Commencement bonus

CME allowance

Student loan repayment

Full benefits

401k match

Paid malpractice

52 days off (schedule)

Job summary

Software Placement Group, SPG, is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for a community hospital in rural Eastern Oregon (La Grande). The role operates in a 1:4 MDA/CRNA model, offering professional growth, teamwork, and a balanced rural lifestyle.

Relocation assistance, a strong compensation package, and comprehensive benefits accompany the position. The successful candidate will provide anesthesia across multiple specialties, maintain EMR documentation, and participate in a rotating

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program (DNP or DNAP).
• Current Oregon RN license and CRNA certification.
• NBCRNA board certification or recertification.
• Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Collaborative, rural team environment experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and develop individualized anesthesia plans.
• Administer general, regional, and MAC anesthesia for General Surgery, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, and Urology.
• Perform advanced regional techniques including spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks.
• Manage intraoperative physiology, including airway management and fluid/titration of meds.
• Collaborate with MDAs and surgical staff for safe OR operations.
• Oversee post-anesthesia care and hand-offs to PACU or ICU.
• Participate in rotating call schedule.
• Maintain EMR documentation and engage in quality incentive programs.

Skills

Team collaboration

Adaptable

Patient safety

Education

DNP or DNAP degree

Job description

Location: La Grande, OR (Rural Eastern Oregon) | Schedule: Full-time, Permanent, Four 10-Hour Days, Day Shift | Compensation: $370k-390K+ per year

Overview

A community hospital in rural Eastern Oregon is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join its provider-centric anesthesia department. The role operates within a balanced 1:4 MDA/CRNA model that emphasizes teamwork and peer support, offering both professional growth and a strong quality of life in a close-knit rural setting. Relocation assistance is provided.

What you'll do

• Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and develop individualized anesthesia plans
• Administer general, regional, and MAC anesthesia for General Surgery, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, and Urology cases
• Perform advanced regional techniques including spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks
• Manage intraoperative physiology, including airway management, fluid resuscitation, and medication titration
• Collaborate with MDAs and surgical staff to maintain a safe and efficient OR environment
• Oversee post-anesthesia care and hand-offs to PACU or ICU
• Participate in a rotating call schedule
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and engage in quality incentive programs

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program (DNP or DNAP)
• Current, unencumbered Oregon RN license and APRN (CRNA) certification
• Current NBCRNA board certification or recertification
• Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Innovative, energetic, and flexible professional who thrives in a collaborative, rural team environment

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive base salary of $370k-390K+ per year
• Quality incentives up to $40K
• $30K commencement bonus
• $8,000 annual CME allowance, including licensing, dues, subscriptions, and paid CME time
• Student loan repayment
• Hospital employed position
• 52 day off by virtue of the schedule, plus any PTO used
• Full benefits including a 401k match and paid malpractice

Why this role

This position offers a balanced 1:4 MDA/CRNA team model, a supportive rural anesthesia department, and a comprehensive compensation package including relocation assistance, quality incentives, a commencement bonus, and full benefits.