Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Tyrone/Huntingdon, PA

• Service Setting: Hospital

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: April 20, 2026 - Ongoing (6 months)

• Clinical Shift Schedule: 2-3 shifts per week;

- Tyrone Monday-Friday 6:45 AM - 3:30 PM

- Huntingdon Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

COVERAGE DATES

• Immediate shifts available: April 20-23

• Ongoing PRN coverage; 2-3 shifts per week

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults with occasional pediatric ENT cases (pediatric anesthesiologist available)

• Patient Volume/Census: Less than 20 patients per day

• Case Mix: Orthopedics, general surgery, ophthalmology, ENT, endoscopy, GYN, plastic surgery

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 25 beds (Tyrone); 71 beds (Huntingdon)

• Trauma Level: Critical Access (Tyrone)

• EMR System: Cerner

• Office Equipment Available: Standard anesthesia equipment

• Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesiologist support at Huntingdon; Tyrone is primarily solo practice

• Support Staff Available: Surgical and perioperative staff

• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (1-2 weeks with clean file)

• Credentialing Timeline: Expedited (1-2 weeks for temps)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Airfare, rental car, and lodging covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• General anesthesia

• Regional anesthesia (spinals, peripheral nerve blocks preferred)

• Airway management

J OB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active PA license required

• Board: NBCRNA certification required

• DEA: Not Required

• Certifications: BLS, ACLS

• Experience: Minimum 2 years or at least 1 year independent practice

• Other Qualifications: Comfortable working independently in solo setting

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide anesthesia services across two hospital locations

• Perform general and regional anesthesia techniques

• Work independently or alongside anesthesiologist depending on site

• Collaborate with surgical teams and staff

• Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner EMR