CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in NM

LocumTenens.com; Willard (NM); On-site; USD 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for an on-site locum assignment in New Mexico. The clinician will deliver autonomous anesthesia services across day and 24-hour shifts within an operating room setting, with call coverage as scheduled.

Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for all candidates. The facility is a community hospital serving a broad regional population, offering diverse surgical cases and collaborative perioperative care.

Qualifications

• Board certification required for CRNA role.
• Autonomous anesthesia practice with independent decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts and 24-hour shifts.
• Handle perioperative anesthesia care for orthopedic, endoscopy, gynecology, general surgery, and obstetrics cases.

Skills

Autonomous CRNA practice

Prescriptive authority

Education

CRNA Certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-221649-CRNA-NM


• Title:CRNA


• Dates Needed:Oct 19-23, Oct 30, Nov 23-25, Nov 27-29 (call), Dec 12-13 (call), Dec 21-24 (X2), Dec 28-30 (X2), Dec 31-Jan 1


• Shift Type:Day Shift;24-Hour Shift;Call


• Assignment Type:OR


• Call Required:Yes


• Board Certification Required:Yes


• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This community hospital in New Mexico is a regional medical center delivering comprehensive care across a diverse range of surgical specialties. The facility operates under a fully autonomous CRNA practice model and maintains a collaborative medical staff dedicated to quality perioperative care delivery. It serves as a healthcare resource for residents throughout the region.

About the Facility Location

New Mexico offers a range of natural and cultural attractions suited to diverse interests. The state features geological formations, national preserves, scenic routes, dark-sky viewing areas, outdoor hiking trails, and lakes, providing year-round recreational opportunities. Clinicians on assignment will find varied options for exploration throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts and 24-hour shifts at an operating room facility in New Mexico, with call coverage required on a schedule that varies. The surgical case mix includes orthopedic, endoscopy, gynecology, general surgery, and obstetrics procedures, serving patients across all age groups. Clinicians will independently manage anesthesia care throughout the perioperative process within a fully autonomous CRNA practice model. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable


• Patient Population:All Ages


• Call Ratio/Schedule:Varies


• 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