CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Southeastern Iowa

LocumTenens.com; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Tenens.com seeks CRNA candidates for an inpatient assignment in a community hospital in Iowa. The role offers autonomous anesthesia during day shifts with beeper-call coverage, Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and a 1:3 rotation for on-call duties.

Applicants must hold an Iowa license and CRNA board certification, with prescriptive authority and at least five years of malpractice history. Proficiency in regional blocks and PICC placement is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Iowa license and CRNA board certification are required.
• Prescriptive authority and at least five years of malpractice history.
• Proficiency in regional blocks and ability to perform PICC lines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous anesthesia services in day shifts and on call.
• Work in inpatient OR with obstetric and regional case mix.
• Follow beeper call rotation (1:3) and Monday–Thursday schedule.

Skills

Autonomous anesthesia delivery

Regional anesthesia proficiency

PICC line placement

Inpatient OR coverage

Education

CRNA board certification

Tools

Regional anesthesia equipment

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-CRNA-IAT

Title: CRNA

Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off)

Shift Type: Day Shift; 60;

Assignment Type: Inpatient; 60;

OR Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This community hospital maintains an organized operating room program with established perioperative workflows designed to support autonomous anesthesia care delivery. The facility accommodates a range of surgical specialties, including obstetric and regional anesthesia services, within a structured clinical environment. Locum tenens CRNA coverage is sought to address additional staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.

About the Facility Location

In southeastern Iowa, enjoy scenic beauty and recreational activities at Lake Rathbun, offering boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities!

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day and call shifts at an inpatient and operating room facility in Iowa, following a schedule of Monday through Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM with call coverage incorporated into select days and weekends. The surgical case mix includes bread and butter, obstetric, and regional block procedures; proficiency in regional blocks is required, and the ability to perform PICC lines is preferred. Call coverage is required on a beeper call rotation of 1:3. An active Iowa license, board certification, prescriptive authority, and a minimum of five years of malpractice history are required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Varies
• Call Ratio/Schedule: Beeper Call - (1:3)
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Autonomous
• Staffing Model: Autonomous CRNA practice model; 0% hands-on MD