This challenging and rewarding position offers Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists the opportunity to work in a busy healthcare setting in West Reading, PA. As a locum tenens practitioner, you will be an essential part of a dedicated anesthesia team providing care to patients of all ages without the responsibility of handling pediatric open-heart surgeries. Applicants must have a current PA license and be available for full-time work. Schedule options include five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, Monday to Friday.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Both Inpatient and Outpatient
- Start Date: August 24, 2026 – Ongoing
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, choose between 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10 hour shifts
- Patient Population: All ages
- Location: West Reading, PA
- Stipends: Not available
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists to deliver anesthesia care across various surgical specialties
- Maintain patient safety and adhere to protocols for ventilation management and acute volume/BP issues
- Master complex orthopedic, vascular, thoracic, and neuro cases
- Perform spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia
- Implement pain management techniques and post-operative care, including epidural monitoring and ventilation management
- No pediatric open-heart or obstetrical cases
Qualifications
- Current Pennsylvania RN and CRNA licensure required
- Board Certified
- Experience with a wide range of surgical cases, including ortho, vascular, neuro, and pediatric anesthesia preferred
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, flexible within these constraints
Skills
- Proficiency in various anesthesia techniques and management
- Experience with arterial, central line, and PA catheter placements preferred
- Competence in anesthesia for all ages, with an emphasis on neuro, spinal, and complex surgical procedures
- Ability to work under supervision and within a multidisciplinary team
Note: Lunch breaks are not covered, and this is a supervised position.