Locum Tenens CRNA Opportunity Near Albany, NY (Job ID: j-244242)
A locum tenens position is available for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) near Albany, NY. This role offers a consistent schedule and involves working in a hospital-based setting. The position requires an experienced CRNA who can manage a diverse case mix and is comfortable with specific anesthesia requirements.
Position Details:
- Profession: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Location: Near Albany, NY
- Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
- Rate: Hourly (as detailed in the job description)
- Shift Type: Days
- Shift Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Weekend and On-Call Requirements:
- Weekend Call: 24-hour call from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM the next day.
- Weeknight Call: 12-hour on-call shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Job Responsibilities:
- Schedule: Consistent 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM shifts, with additional on-call responsibilities.
- Case Mix: Includes General Surgery, Endoscopy, Vascular, OB, Orthopedic, Bariatric Surgery, and UroGynecology. Note: No hearts, neurosurgery, or thoracic cases.
- Hospital Setting: The role is based in a hospital setting with CRNA supervision by one physician for every three CRNAs.
- Procedures: Spinal epidurals are required. Experience with a low volume of pediatric cases is expected.
- Delivery Volume: Approximately 100 deliveries per month, with a low epidural rate due to a large midwifery program. The cesarean section rate is around 15%.
Credentialing and Licensing:
- Credentialing Timeframe: 2-3 months, with expedited processing available for candidates with an active New York license.
- EMR: Epic
Certification Requirements:
- ACLS: Required
- BLS: Required
- NBCRNA: Required
- PALS: Required
- State License: Active New York medical license required
Facility Information:
- Practice Setting: Hospital-based practice with coverage limited to one campus.
- ORs: 7 operating rooms are available.
- Travel: No travel required; coverage is confined to one campus.
This position is ideal for a CRNA seeking a stable locum tenens opportunity with a structured schedule and diverse case mix. If you meet the qualifications and are available for the stated schedule, apply for this role to join a dedicated healthcare team near Albany, NY.
Job ID: j-244242