CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Oregon

LocumTenens.com; La Pine (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com currently seeks a CRNA to provide autonomous anesthesia services in a day-shift, OR-based setting on the Oregon coast. The role involves handling a diverse surgical caseload, including general, GYN, orthopedic, ENT, urology, and GI/endoscopy cases, with emphasis on neuraxial and regional techniques.

Board certification and prescriptive authority are required, and the assignment is locum tenens with no on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Board certification and prescriptive authority are required.
• Autonomous anesthesia services in day shifts.
• Experience with neuraxial anesthesia and regional techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts in OR.
• Cover a diverse surgical caseload including general, GYN, orthopedic, ENT, urology, and GI/endoscopy.
• Maintain patient safety and anesthesia quality in a CRNA-led OR setting.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Neuraxial anesthesia

Peripheral nerve blocks

Central line placement

Prescriptive authority

Education

CRNA certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-223518-CRNA-OR
• Title:CRNA
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:Day Shift
• Assignment Type:OR
• Call Required:No
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This community hospital operates under an all-CRNA practice model, supporting a diverse surgical caseload across multiple specialties. The facility maintains organized perioperative workflows designed to support quality anesthesia care delivery within its operating room program. Locum tenens CRNA coverage is sought on an ASAP basis to address current staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.

About the Facility Location

The northern Oregon coast offers a range of recreational and cultural attractions suited to diverse interests. Notable destinations include Haystack Rock, Ecola State Park, and Seaside Beach, with the towns of Cannon Beach and Astoria serving as hubs for arts, dining, and outdoor activities. Clinicians on assignment may also explore the Astoria Riverfront Trolley, the Astoria-Megler Bridge spanning the Columbia River, and nearby points such as Cape Meares and Tillamook, all accessible within a short drive along the coastline.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts within an operating room setting on 8-hour shifts. The required surgical case mix includes general, GYN, orthopedic, ENT, urology, and GI/endoscopy procedures. Proficiency in neuraxial anesthesia, peripheral nerve blocks, OB cases, and central line placement is preferred for clinicians considered for this role. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required, and no call coverage is required for this locum tenens assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No
• Percentage Hands On:0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction:Autonomous
• Staffing Model:Autonomous CRNA model; 0% hands-on MD; CRNA-only; OR setting; day shift; no call required