CRNA - Locum Tenens Coverage

Aura Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 152,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to provide locum tenens coverage at a critical access hospital. The role requires board certification, prescriptive authority, and proficiency in spinals, blocks, and epidurals, with experience across OR and OB cases including VBACs. Hours are 7 AM–3 PM with on-site call 3 PM–7 AM.

Ideal candidates are adaptable, capable of managing a variable case load, and committed to high-quality, personalized care in a rural hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold board certification and prescriptive authority.
• Experience with spinals, blocks, and epidurals.
• Proficient in OR and OB cases including VBACs; no high-risk OB.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia services across diverse surgical cases.
• Supervise and manage a variable case load; on-site presence required.
• Participate in call coverage as part of locum tenens duties.

Skills

Board certification

Prescriptive authority

CRNA experience

Spinals

Epidurals

Blocks

OB anesthesia

VBAC anesthesia

Orthopedics anesthesia

General surgery anesthesia

Job description

This role is for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providing locum tenens coverage in a critical access hospital.

• Requires board certification and prescriptive authority.
• Involves a mix of OR and OB cases, including Orthopedics, Endoscopy, Podiatry, General Surgery, ENT, and OB, with VBACs performed but no high-risk OB cases.
• Proficient in spinals, blocks, and epidurals is essential.
• Work hours are primarily from 7 AM to 3 PM, with call from 3 PM to 7 AM.
• Responsibilities include supervision and managing a variable case load, with on-site presence required.

Key duties include

providing anesthesia services, managing various surgical procedures, and participating in call coverage.

Ideal candidates

will have strong clinical skills and experience in diverse anesthetic techniques, with the ability to adapt to a range of cases and support a high-quality, personalized healthcare environment.