CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Chicago, Illinois

LocumTenens.com; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 277,000 - 387,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is sourcing a CRNA for an on-site Chicago assignment in the OR with day shifts and 24‑hour call. The role involves autonomous anesthesia coverage to support GI, GYN, orthopedics and other cases, with patient care from pediatric patients age 5 and up. Board certification is negotiable for suitable candidates.

The assignment runs across two blocks: late November and late December, totaling multiple active dates and a demand for clinical versatility in a community hospital setting.

Qualifications

• CRNA with current US certification or board eligibility (negotiable).
• Experience in OR anesthesia with ability to work autonomously.
• Comfort with day shifts and 24-hour call requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts in the OR.
• Manage own anesthetics with minimal supervision during cases.
• Collaborate with surgeons and perioperative staff to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Anesthesia care

Autonomous practice

Surgical patient care

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-229096-CRNA-IL
• Title:CRNA
• Dates Needed:11/26 - 11/30 and 12/23 - 12/31
• Shift Type:Day Shift;24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:OR
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Negotiable
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This community-based acute care hospital serves a diverse patient population, offering a broad range of medical, surgical, emergency, diagnostic, and specialty healthcare services. The facility supports both inpatient and outpatient care delivery and plays an important role in providing accessible healthcare to the region. Locum tenens CRNA coverage is sought for November 26 - 30 and December 23 - 31 to address staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.

About the Facility Location

Chicago is a destination with a range of cultural attractions, including Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Museum of Science and Industry, alongside a dining scene that spans diverse cuisines. The city holds significance as the official starting point of Route 66 and observes the America 250 anniversary through year-long programming. Clinicians on assignment will find a variety of tours, live performances, and family-friendly activities throughout the city's neighborhoods.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts within an operating room setting, with 24-hour call coverage required as a component of the assignment. The surgical case mix includes GI, GYN, Orthopedics, Cataracts, and healthy Pediatric patients ages 5 and older, offering clinical variety across a broad bread-and-butter range of procedures. Clinicians practice at the top of their license, managing their own anesthetics with a high degree of independence while collaborating closely with surgeons and perioperative staff. Board certification is negotiable for clinicians considered for this locum tenens engagement.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:No
• Government:No
• Percentage Hands On:0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction:Autonomous
• Staffing Model:Autonomous CRNA, 0% hands-on MD

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