Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are sought for an exciting locum tenens opportunity at a critical access hospital in Damariscotta, Maine. Designed for experienced anesthetists, this role involves working alongside a dedicated team in a 25-bed facility that handles a variety of surgical cases. Starting with specific coverage dates in 2025, this position transitions into a full-time arrangement in 2026 with a unique two weeks on/two weeks off schedule. Enjoy the flexibility and work-life balance this position offers, supported by a comprehensive credentialing process.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Critical Access Hospital
- Start Date: October 28, 2025
- Schedule: Mix of 8 and 10-hour shifts in 2025; Full-time with a two weeks on/two weeks off schedule from 2026
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Damariscotta, ME
- 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
- Administer anesthesia for a variety of surgical and diagnostic procedures, including general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, endoscopy, ENT, podiatry, and ophthalmology.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe anesthetic care.
- Utilize EPIC EMR for patient documentation and care coordination.
Qualifications
- Board Certification required
- Active ME License or Active Compact License required
- Ability to cover specific 2025 dates and commit to full-time coverage in 2026
Working Hours
- Mix of 8 and 10-hour shifts in 2025
- Full-time schedule: Two weeks on/two weeks off starting in 2026
Skills
- Proficiency in delivering a broad range of anesthetic techniques
- Aptitude for working in a critical access hospital setting
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Join a well-respected team in Damariscotta, ME, and enjoy the professional fulfillment of working in a supportive environment with opportunities for locum to permanent transitions.
