Per Diem CRNA: Lead Anesthesiology Innovation

CommonSpirit Health; Tacoma (CO); On-site; USD 221,000 - 332,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma seeks a Per Diem CRNA to join the Anesthesiology Department at St. Joseph Medical Center. You will provide safe, expert anesthesia care and help define the department's evolution in a collaborative, team-based model.

The role emphasizes building a CRNA presence, supporting a 20+ OR and non-OR locations, and delivering high-quality patient care in a respected, mission-driven hospital system.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State RN license and ARNP license.
• NBCRNA certification and ability to obtain DEA for prescriptive authority.
• Strong knowledge of current anesthesia practices and procedures.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to perform under stress.
• Preferred: 2+ years CRNA experience; EPIC EMR familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality anesthesia care for diverse surgical and procedural cases.
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other perioperative staff.
• Help establish the CRNA presence and influence departmental evolution.
• Maintain patient safety, adherence to standards, and efficient operations.
• Support and participate in a team-based Anesthesia Care Team model.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Education

Washington State RN License

ARNP License

NBCRNA Certification

DEA eligibility for prescriptive authority

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma seeks a Per Diem CRNA to join the Anesthesiology Department at St. Joseph Medical Center. You will provide safe, expert anesthesia care and help define the department's evolution in a collaborative, team-based model.

The role emphasizes building a CRNA presence, supporting a 20+ OR and non-OR locations, and delivering high-quality patient care in a respected, mission-driven hospital system.