CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Iowa

Confidential; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Iowa is seeking a CRNA for a locums, full-time role. You will provide comprehensive anesthesia services on weekdays from 7am to 3pm, with weekday call at a 1:5 ratio and weekend call at 1:7, in an autonomous CRNA model.

Regional anesthesia experience is required; board certification and prescriptive authority are mandatory. Bread-and-butter cases are included; heads, hearts, and spine are excluded.

Qualifications

• Regional anesthesia experience is required.
• Board certification and prescriptive authority are mandatory.
• Autonomous CRNA practice is expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia services Monday–Friday 7am–3pm with weekday 1:5 and weekend 1:7 call.
• Manage bread-and-butter cases; exclude heads, hearts, or spine procedures.
• Operate in an autonomous CRNA model with established protocols.

Skills

Regional anesthesia experience

Autonomous practice

Prescriptive authority

Board certification

Education

CRNA certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD- -CRNA-IATitle:
• CRNA Dates Needed: July - Ongoing (Full-Time)
• Shift Type: Day Shift; CallAssignment Type:
• ORCall Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This hospital provides comprehensive surgical services with established anesthesia protocols operating under an autonomous CRNA model. The facility maintains modern anesthesia capabilities designed to support quality patient care delivery across multiple surgical specialties. The hospital operates with predictable scheduling and established call coverage patterns.

About the Facility Location

Iowa offers diverse attractions including the Field of Dreams Movie Site and the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, alongside various state parks and theme parks for outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore downtown areas through self-guided walking tours that typically last 90 minutes for approximately $10 per adult. The state features developing attractions such as new distilleries, museums, and restaurants that provide entertainment options for different interests.

About the Clinician's Workday

The CRNA will provide comprehensive anesthesia services during Monday through Friday day shifts from 7am to 3pm with weekday call coverage at a 1:5 ratio and weekend call at 1:7 ratio. The clinician will manage bread and butter cases excluding heads, hearts, or spine procedures while maintaining autonomous practice. Regional anesthesia experience is required for this position. Board certification and prescriptive authority are mandatory for this role.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Varies
• Call Ratio/Schedule: Weekday 1:5 Weekend 1:7
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Autonomous
• Staffing Model: Autonomous