26-week locum, 8-hour shifts

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A locum tenens opening for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist is available in Rochester, Indiana, on a 26-week contract that calls for at least one year of experience. The shift runs five eight-hour days from 07:00 to 15:00.

The CRNA would prepare and give anesthesia, manage patient care before, during and after surgery, take part in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and provide trauma stabilization and critical care. The role also covers diagnosing and treating acute and chronic pain, keeping up with new anesthesia techniques, technology and medications, and keeping complete patient records.

Candidates need an active, unencumbered RN license in the state of employment, with no flagged or under-investigation status. A BSN is required, along with an MSN or DNP from an accredited CRNA program; the posting notes that a DNP becomes required as of 2025. National certification from the NBCRNA is also required, with continuing education to maintain it and the medical licenses. Experience of one to two years as a CRNA or in an anesthesia setting is preferred.

Skills the employer seeks include technical proficiency in anesthesia, sound critical thinking, clear communication with the surgical team, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions.

The package includes placements at leading hospitals and healthcare systems across varied care settings, pay described as competitive and transparent, travel and lodging coverage, malpractice coverage with risk management support, and help with credentialing, licensing and paperwork. Other benefits may be provided where required by law, including reimbursements.