CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Tennessee

Job description

About the facility

This medical center operates as a CRNA-only facility, staffed by a team of 6 autonomous CRNAs who provide comprehensive anesthesia services across multiple surgical specialties. The facility maintains established perioperative workflows designed to support quality patient care delivery within a structured on-site clinical environment. Locum tenens CRNA coverage is sought for the specified dates to address staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.

About the facility location

Tennessee offers a range of experiences across its diverse cities and natural landscapes. Visitors may enjoy live music venues, soul music museums, ghost tours, and culinary experiences, as well as outdoor pursuits such as scenic mountain routes, cavern tours, and ziplining within areas like Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Local markets, arts festivals, and performing arts centers complement the offerings available to clinicians on assignment throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts within an operating room setting. The schedule includes weekend call coverage October 2 - 4, followed by 4x10-hour shifts Tuesday through Friday, October 6 - 9. The surgical case mix includes General, Endoscopy, Podiatry, and Obstetric procedures, serving patients across all age groups. Call coverage is negotiable, with a rate of 1 weekend per month and sporadic weekday call.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: General, Endo, Podiatry, OB
• Support staff: 6 CRNAs
• Patient population: All Ages
• Call ratio/schedule: 1 weekend/month, weekday is rare/sporadic
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Autonomous
• Staffing model: Autonomous CRNA model; 0% hands-on MD; 6 CRNAs; OR setting; day shift; call negotiable