Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Location: Bigfork, Minnesota
Schedule: Full-Time | Days | No Weekends | On-Site
Compensation:$218,000–$270,000 annually

Riam Recruiting is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a highly respected Critical Access Hospital in northern Minnesota.

Join a Team Where You'll Make a Difference

If you're looking for more than just another CRNA position, this opportunity offers the chance to practice at the top of your license in a collaborative, patient-centered environment while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

You'll work alongside experienced surgeons and clinical staff, providing comprehensive anesthesia care across a variety of surgical procedures—all with a predictable Monday-Friday schedule and no weekends.

What You'll Do

• Perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and develop individualized anesthesia plans.
• Administer anesthesia for surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures.
• Provide post-anesthesia care, pain management, and monitor patient recovery.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, surgeons, nursing, and surgical staff.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement and continuing education initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program.
• NBCRNA certification.
• Minnesota RN/APRN license (or eligible).
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to practice independently with strong clinical judgment.

Preferred

• Rural or Critical Access Hospital experience.
• Regional anesthesia experience.
• Interest in serving a community-focused healthcare organization.

Compensation & Benefits

• $218,000–$270,000 annual salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with employer contributions
• 457(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Employer-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Experience-based pay adjustments

Why This Opportunity?

Practice with a high level of autonomy
Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
Strong compensation and excellent benefits
Collaborative surgical team and supportive leadership
Live and work in one of northern Minnesota's most scenic lake communities

About Riam Recruiting

Riam Recruiting is a national healthcare executive and clinical search firm specializing in hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, rural health systems, and mission-driven healthcare organizations.

If you're interested in learning more, we'd welcome the opportunity to have a confidential conversation about this outstanding opportunity.