Locum Tenens CRNA - Anesthesia - $203 per hour

HPA Healthcare; Loris (SC); On-site; USD 231,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel included

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

HPA Healthcare is seeking a CRNA for a locum tenens assignment in Loris, South Carolina. The position runs on a full-time, onsite schedule, Monday–Friday, with 8-hour shifts starting at 7:00 a.m. and ending around 3:00 p.m. The role offers travel and malpractice coverage, with orientation on a weekday before the first shift.

The assignment is 40 hours per week, pays $203 per hour, and is described as a top 10% market rate for SC locum CRNAs. Start date is 03/23/2026 for a 2-week duration.

Qualifications

• Active South Carolina CRNA license required; unlicensed candidates will not be considered.
• Prior experience in a medically directed anesthesia model.
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS as required by facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care in a medically directed model alongside onsite anesthesiologists.
• Manage 7:00 a.m. first starts and remain flexible for cases that run past 3:00 p.m.
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and participate in postop care as required.
• Deliver safe anesthesia for general, OB/GYN, urology, ophthalmology/cataracts, and vascular/dialysis access cases.
• Care for well pediatric patients (no neonates under 3 months; no complex/sick peds).
• Document per hospital standards and participate in OR throughput expectations.
• Adhere to McLeod onboarding, infection control, and safety policies.

Education

South Carolina CRNA license

Job description

Locum Tenens CRNA - Anesthesia - $203 per hour

HPA Healthcare is seeking a CRNA Anesthesia for a locum tenens job in Loris, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Anesthesia
• Start Date: 03/23/2026
• Duration: 2 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours

Position Overview
Our Partner,is seeking a full-time locum CRNA to support a high-volume, medically directed anesthesia service. This is an onsite, Monday–Friday, 8-hour schedule with first case at 7:00 a.m. and typical end time around 3:00 p.m., with the expectation that the provider will stay if cases run over.
This role is paying at a Top 10% (2025 market) level for South Carolina locum CRNAs and is ideal for providers who can commit to ongoing coverage and complete weekday orientation prior to their first shift.
For financial planning, a standard 5x8 schedule at the recommended rate equates to approximately $100,000 over the course of the assignment

Assignment Highlights

Full-time CRNA locum need, onsite, Monday–Friday

8-hour shifts; first case 7:00 a.m.; plan for overrun if the board runs long

Medically directed anesthesia model with anesthesiologists onsite

Approx. 665 surgical cases per month across service lines

Case mix: General Surgery, OBGYN, Urology, Cataracts, Dialysis Access, healthy peds (no <3 months and no sick peds)

Orientation is required on a weekday (Mon–Fri) prior to start – non-negotiable

HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency

Travel (prepaid) and malpractice (occurrence/standard locums coverage) included

Pay ranked in Top 10% of 2025 SC locum CRNA market

Job Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia care in a medically directed model alongside onsite anesthesiologists

Manage 7:00 a.m. first starts and remain flexible for cases that run past 3:00 p.m.

Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and participate in postop care as required

Deliver safe anesthesia for general, OB/GYN, urology, ophthalmology/cataracts, and vascular/dialysis access cases

Care for well pediatric patients (no neonates under 3 months; no complex/sick peds)

Document per hospital standards and participate in OR throughput expectations

Adhere to McLeod onboarding, infection control, and safety policies

Skills & Experience

Active South Carolina CRNA license (required; this job does not indicate they will consider unlicensed candidates)

Prior experience in a medically directed model

Comfortable with the case mix listed above

Ability to arrive onsite for mandatory weekday orientation prior to first shift

Clean/transparent malpractice history preferred

Current BLS/ACLS/PALS as required by facility (submit what’s current)

HPA Healthcare Job ID #4311. Posted job title: CRNA Locum Tenens $200+

About HPA Healthcare

Proudly Joint Commission Certified, HPA Healthcare is a woman and minority owned company based in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina; we’re all about connecting talented clinicians with hospitals and clinics across the country. Our founders started the company because they saw how tough it can be when patients don’t have quick access to care. They truly believe that every patient deserves compassionate, timely care—and that belief is what drives us every day.

We’re here to help clinicians like you make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families, so that everyone gets the care they need, when they need it.

Our Mission

At HPA Healthcare, our mission is simple: do the right thing for patients—always. We are committed to improving patient outcomes by bridging healthcare access gaps with skilled, compassionate clinicians who excel in diverse populations and clinical settings. By fostering trust with patients, supporting families, and collaborating with care teams, we empower our clinicians to deliver the high-quality, patient-centered care that every individual deserves.