CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Potsdam, NY

Job description

About the facility

This busy hospital operates a high-volume surgical department with comprehensive anesthesia services. The facility maintains modern operating room capabilities and supports a full range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, vascular, neurosurgery, and obstetrics. Credentialing typically takes 45-60 days with temporary privileges available during the process.

About the facility location

In Potsdam, New York, visitors can explore the scenic beauty of the Adirondack region through outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking. Additionally, the town's vibrant arts and culture scene offers opportunities to visit museums, galleries, and theaters, immersing oneself in the local community and creative expression.

About the clinician's workday

The CRNA will provide anesthesia services for a variety of surgical cases including general bread and butter procedures, high volume orthopedic surgeries, limited vascular cases, some neurosurgical procedures, and obstetric cases. Peripheral nerve blocks are required for this position. The clinician will work Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM with no call requirements. The CRNA model maintains a 1:10 patient ratio under medical supervision with board certification required.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: VARIES
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• % Hands on: 100%
• Supervision/medical direction: Supervision
• Staffing model: CRNA model with 1:10 patient ratio