CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Texas

Job description

About the facility

This community hospital provides comprehensive anesthesia services with established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery across multiple surgical specialties. The facility operates with an autonomous CRNA practice model allowing independent clinical decision-making. The hospital maintains modern anesthesia capabilities to support diverse case management including obstetric, orthopedic, general surgery, and specialty procedures.

About the facility location

Texas offers diverse recreational opportunities ranging from eco tours and dolphin watching along the Gulf Coast to specialized attractions like Space Center Houston and The Houston Museum of Natural Science. The state features notable destinations including the River Walk, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, South Padre Island Beach, and various state parks that provide activities such as swimming at Balmorrhea State Park and sand dune recreation at Monahans. Natural attractions include wildlife viewing opportunities with bison and longhorn, birding locations, and seasonal foliage viewing at Lost Maples State Park.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive anesthesia services working autonomously with no supervision during 1 week on, 1 week off rotation. The clinician will manage obstetric cases including epidural placement, orthopedic procedures, general surgery, cataract surgery, and endoscopic procedures. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for this position with day shift coverage and call requirements. The facility operates with 30-day credentialing timeframe for qualified candidates.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Autonomous
• Staffing model: Autonomous