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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

RecruitWell, Lexington, KY, United States

Duration: Full Time


Locums Opportunity - Lexington, Kentucky - CRNA Willing to License

A Level I Trauma Center in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking CRNA locum tenens coverage for a long-term assignment. This is a full-time opportunity with schedule flexibility and a preference for consistent weekly coverage.

Assignment Overview
  • Start Date: May 18, 2026

  • Contract Length: 13 weeks (with ongoing need up to 6 months)

  • Coverage Needed: Full-time, 4 weeks per month

  • Preferred Schedule: 4x10

  • Alternate Schedules Considered: 8s, 10s, or 12s

  • Providers must be able to work every week

Schedule Details
  • Full-time schedule

  • Typical hours: 7:00am-5:30pm

  • Lunch: 30 minutes

Practice Setting
  • Hospital-based practice

  • Level I Trauma Center

  • All providers required to work NORA

  • Patient volume: Approximately 1-9 patients per day

  • Patient population: All age ranges (no neonatal cases)

Case Mix / Department Coverage
  • Orthopedics

  • Trauma

  • Vascular

  • Neuro (no cardiac cases)

  • No OB

  • Blocks not typically required

Support Model
  • Support Staff: CRNAs, Anesthesia Techs, Anesthesiologists

  • Care Team Model:

    • CRNAs are medically directed

    • Typical ratio: 2:1 or 3:1

    • Can be up to 4:1 for low-acuity cases

    • Attending anesthesiologist typically has a resident in a second room, with a focus on teaching

Required Skills
  • Intubation

  • Central line placement

  • Arterial line placement

  • Line placement

Requirements
  • Board Certified CRNA (NBCRNA) - Required

  • Active Kentucky license - Required (open to licensing)

  • Minimum experience: 1 year (no new graduates)

Additional Information
  • EMR: EPIC (preferred)

  • Credentialing timeframe: Approximately 90 days

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What RecruitWell Provides:

• A+ rated malpractice
• Weekly direct deposit
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
• Professional onboarding and credentialing
• Prepaid Travel and Lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values:

• Open communication
• Sense of urgency
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Driven to win
• Higher consciousness