Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

77 consultants; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Medical malpractice coverage

CME days + allowance

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a contract position in Farmington, New Mexico. This role allows you to impact patient care directly by administering anesthesia and collaborating closely with surgical teams.

Your responsibilities will include monitoring patient vital signs and providing pre- and post-anesthesia care. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical malpractice coverage and CME allowances.

Qualifications

• Experience in anesthesia administration and patient care.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques and protocols.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs during procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for anesthesia care.
• Provide pre-anesthetic evaluations and post-anesthesia care.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards in anesthesia practice.

Skills

Anesthesia administration

Patient care

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Associate degree in Nursing or related field

Current certification as a CRNA

Job description

Description

This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to make an impact in the Medical Practice industry, specifically in Anesthesiology. The role requires on-site work, allowing you to engage directly with patients and healthcare staff.

As a Locum CRNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality anesthesia care during surgical procedures. You will collaborate with surgeons and other medical personnel to ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after anesthesia administration.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures
• Monitor patient vital signs and respond to changes during procedures
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop anesthesia care plans
• Provide pre‑anesthetic evaluations and post‑anesthesia care
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in anesthesia practice
• Assist in training and mentoring junior anesthesia staff
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Stay updated with current anesthesia techniques and regulations

Requirements

• Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• Associate degree in Nursing or related field
• Experience in anesthesia administration and patient care
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques and protocols
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment
• Attention to detail and strong problem‑solving abilities
• Current BLS and ACLS certification

Schedule: 9a-5p, Monday-Friday

No call unless for a critical lab result

Daily Volume: 15-20 patients

Will be working with residents and med students

4 physicians & APPs for support

Board certification required

Perks & Compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Medical malpractice coverage

CME days + allowance