Job Description
LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16603!About The PositionWe are seeking a highly skilled
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a locum tenens opportunity in
Altoona, PA. This position offers the flexibility to work 16-20 shifts per
month, with the option of scheduling blocks of 5 (8-hour) shifts or 4 (10-hour)
shifts. The CRNA will primarily work in the main operating room, providing
anesthesia services for a variety of surgical procedures, with a case load of
3-7 cases in a row. The
CRNA will be responsible for the full scope of anesthesia care, including
pre-operative assessment, anesthesia administration, and post-operative
monitoring. The provider will work closely with surgeons and the surgical team
to ensure safe and effective anesthesia delivery. The CRNA must be comfortable
managing a range of cases, from routine to complex, in a fast-paced
environment.
The case mix for this
position includes a wide range of services such as cardiac (excluding EP, but
locums may need to handle EP cases), TAVRs, Watchman procedures, health
pediatrics, complex neuro, complex thoracic, ENT, trauma, major vascular,
general and colorectal surgery, orthopedic, gynecology, IR/CT/bronch cases,
plastics, urology, GI, offsite anesthesia, robotics, and general surgery.
Additionally, the Altoona-employed CRNA staff handles all cardiac cases, while
locums may be required to assist with EP cases. The CRNA will also provide
services at 17 sites, including an offsite ASC
Qualifications:
Board Certified CRNA
PA State Licensure required
ACLS Certification
Preferred: Ability to offer 16-20 shifts per month
Preferred: Experience working in a high-volume OR environment with
3-7 cases in a row
Altoona, located in
the scenic Allegheny Mountains, offers a rich history and access to various
outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring state
parks. It provides an ideal balance of small-town charm and modern amenities, making
it a wonderful place to live and work.
1632107EXPTEMPTop Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentAccess professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
Job Tags
Locum, Outdoor, Shift work,
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