Job Description
Join an esteemed hospital setting as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Lexington, KY. This role involves working within a Level 1 Trauma Center, providing anesthesia for a diverse patient population across various specialties such as orthopedics, trauma, vascular, and neuro (excluding cardiac and neonatal). Embrace a flexible schedule with options for 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center)
- Start Date: August 3, 2026 (Flexible Start Date)
- Schedule: Full-Time; 4×10 shifts preferred, available 4 weeks/month
- Patient Population: All Ages (excluding Neonatal)
- Location: Lexington, KY
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide anesthesia services under the direction of an anesthesiologist
- Manage patient care pre, during, and post-anesthesia
- Perform intubation, central and arterial line placements
- Collaborate with support staff including Anesthesia Techs and Residents
- Adhere to NORA (Non-Operating Room Anesthesia) standards
Qualifications
- Board Certification: NBCRNA
- State License: State of KY (open to licensing)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a large medical center setting
- Experience in Level 1 trauma centers required
Working Hours
- Full-time schedule with flexibility for 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts
- Typical hours: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, with a ½-hour lunch break
Skills
- Proficient in intubation, central line, and arterial line placements
- Experienced with EPIC EMR systems
- Strong communication and collaborative skills within a medical team setting