CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Iowa

Job description

About the facility

The hospital facility is undergoing OR expansion beginning in June with ongoing locum tenens needs. The anesthesia department operates with autonomous CRNA practice without medical direction requirements. The facility maintains modern equipment and Epic EMR systems to support comprehensive surgical services.

About the facility location

This region offers diverse recreational opportunities including outdoor activities, regional attractions, and year-round entertainment options. The area features specialty venues, historic sites, and seasonal events that provide various cultural and recreational activities for residents and visitors.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide anesthesia services 3-5 days per week with flexible scheduling accommodating both part-time and full-time availability. Case types include general anesthesia, bread and butter cases, obstetrics, pediatric patients both sick and healthy, orthopedic procedures, and regional blocks with no pain management responsibilities. The position requires weekday and weekend call coverage with prescriptive authority and utilizes Epic EMR for documentation. Board certification requirements are negotiable for qualified candidates.

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: Autonomous