Anesthesiology
Job ID: 3187123
Aya Locums is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in Lexington, Kentucky at a Level 1 Trauma Center.
This is a structured hospital-based assignment with strong case variety and academic exposure. The facility is actively willing to license qualified providers.
Position Overview
• Acute Care Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center)
• Full-time commitment required (must work 4 weeks per month)
• 13-week contract starting May 18, 2026
• Willing to license in Kentucky
• 90-day credentialing timeframe
Schedule
• Preference: 4x10-hour shifts
• Open to 8s, 10s, or 12s
• 7:00 AM start (½-hour unpaid lunch)
• Facility prioritizes candidates open to 10:00 AM start times (10-hour shifts)
• Providers must be available every week (no week-on/week-off)
Practice Environment
• Medical direction model
• CRNAs work alongside anesthesiologists, residents, and anesthesia techs
• Typical ratios: 2:1 or 3:1 (Anesthesiologist to CRNA)
• EPIC EMR
• All providers required to work NORA
Case Mix
• Orthopedics
• Trauma
• Vascular
• Neuro
• All age groups (no neonatal cases)
• No OB
• No cardiac
Skills Required
• Intubation
• Arterial line placement
• Central line placement
• General line placement
• Blocks unlikely
Requirements
• NBCRNA required
• Minimum 1 year of experience (no new grads)
• Recent experience in large medical center required
• Level 1 or Level 2 trauma experience strongly preferred
• Kentucky license required to start — facility is willing to license qualified candidates
This is an excellent opportunity for a CRNA seeking full-time hospital-based work in a high-acuity trauma setting with licensing support available.
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