CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Arizona

Job description

About the facility

The facility operates as a Level I trauma center and serves as a training institution for medical professionals. CRNAs provide comprehensive anesthesia coverage across multiple surgical departments and offsite locations, excluding cardiac, obstetric, and complex vascular procedures.

About the facility location

Arizona offers diverse outdoor attractions centered around natural landmarks and adventure activities. The area features extensive hiking trails, nature tours for wildlife viewing, water-based activities like white water rafting and kayaking, aerial helicopter tours, and specialized experiences such as wine tastings and historical attractions.

About the clinician's workday

The CRNA will provide anesthesia services across multiple surgical specialties including gynecology, spine, orthopedic trauma, general surgery, bariatrics, vascular, pediatrics, ENT, colorectal, neurosurgery, podiatry, general trauma, endoscopy, and catheterization lab procedures. The position requires working 12-hour day shifts with no call requirements and a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. The clinician must work 2 weekend days during the May-August coverage period and maintain board certification with prescriptive authority. Complex procedures such as cardiac surgery, obstetrics, and complex vascular cases are not included in the scope of practice.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Supervision
• Staffing model: Supervised CRNA practice model