12-hour shifts

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A locum CRNA is sought for overnight coverage at a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center in the Greater Charlotte, North Carolina area. The assignment is a 12-hour in-house night shift, including weekends, starting as soon as possible, and it covers adult, pediatric, and neonatal inpatient cases under medical direction without CRNA supervision.

The anesthetist would provide general anesthesia, spinal and epidural anesthesia, and regional blocks across trauma, pediatric, neonatal, obstetric, head, spine, complex orthopedic, and thoracic cases, excluding open heart. Duties also include placing central and arterial lines and managing ventilation. Call is taken in-house, with a 30-minute response time.

Candidates need an active North Carolina license or an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact license. The hospital is a high-volume academic medical center.

Pay is hourly, typically between $225 and $270 per hour, and is negotiable depending on availability and length of commitment. Travel, lodging, and a rental car or mileage are covered, or an all-inclusive rate package can be discussed. Malpractice coverage from an A+ rated insurer is included, along with access to contractor benefits through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association.

The Charlotte area offers a blend of urban neighborhoods, well-regarded dining, a major international airport, and nearby Blue Ridge Mountains for weekend trips.