Nurse Anesthetist

Locums; California (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

Lodging provided

Malpractice insurance provided

Job summary

Locums is seeking a CRNA for a locum tenens assignment in Fortuna, California. The clinician will provide general anesthesia for adult and pediatric patients for surgical procedures in an inpatient setting, with opportunities to perform regional anesthesia and central/arterial line placement.

The role includes on-call coverage during weekends and nights, with beeper call type and a 20-30 minute response time. Temporary privileges are available, with credentialing timelines varying by documents.

Qualifications

• Be proficient in general anesthesia for adults and pediatric patients.
• Experience with spinal and epidural anesthesia techniques.
• Ability to place central lines and arterial lines.
• Manage airway and ventilation during surgery and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide general anesthesia for adult and pediatric patients.
• Perform regional anesthesia techniques including spinal and epidural blocks.
• Place central lines and arterial lines for monitoring.
• Manage airway and ventilation during surgery and emergencies.
• Participate in on-call coverage for weekends and after-hours emergencies.

Skills

General anesthesia

Regional anesthesia

Spinal anesthesia

Epidural blocks

Airway management

Ventilation management

On-call coverage

Tools

Epic

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

• - Job Id: 103614
• - Profession: CRNA
• - Specialty: CRNA - General
• - Job Type: Locum Tenens
• - Location: Fortuna, CA 95540
• - Service Setting: Inpatient
• - Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• - Coverage Period: Dec 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• - Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 7a-3p
• - Call Schedule: Nights and Weekends
• - Call Type: Beeper
• - Call Response Time: 20-30 mins
• - Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• - Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance convered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• - Average Daily Volume: 7-10
• - Patient Demographics: Adults, Pediatrics

FACILITY INFORMATION

• - EMR System: Epic

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• - Hospital Privileges Required: No
• - Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• - Credentialing Timeline: Varies based on document completion

REQUIRED PROCEDURES/CASE MIX

• - Required
• - General Anesthesia
• - Spinal Anesthesia
• - Regional Anesthesia Surgery
• - C-Lines, A-Lines
• - Cardiology, Regional, Thoracic

Duties & Responsibilities

• - Provide general anesthesia for adult and pediatric patients for surgical procedures.
• - Perform regional anesthesia techniques including spinal and epidural blocks.
• - Place central lines and arterial lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
• - Manage airway and ventilation during surgery and in emergent situations.
• - Participate in on-call coverage for weekend and after-hours emergencies.