Job Description
Join a dynamic healthcare team in an inpatient setting, providing critical care services as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. This locum tenens position offers immediate start dates with flexible scheduling options in Lubbock, TX. This role includes conducting admissions, discharges, running codes, and performing various procedures such as intubations and line placements, primarily with neurology and neurosurgery patients.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: 7/31-8/3, potentially ongoing; flexible shifts available 6:00 AM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–6:00 AM
– Patient Population: Adult (focus on neuro-ICU)
– Location: Lubbock, TX
– 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
– Perform critical patient care in an inpatient neuro-ICU setting
– Handle admissions, discharges, and coordinate internal communications and transfers
– Conduct and manage emergency procedures and codes
– Complete routine procedures such as intubations and central lines
Qualifications
– Active license and DEA required
– Board Certified or Board Eligible
– BLS and ACLS certifications mandatory
– Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred
– Neurology experience is a plus but not required
Working Hours
– Shifts include days, nights with 12-hour segment flexibility
– Must be available for at least 7-day commitments with ongoing availability preferred
Skills
– Proficiency in intubations, central and arterial lines
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work autonomously with physician support available primarily via phone