12-hour shifts
Hershey, PA area · Harrisburg / South Central area, PA
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Contact Penn State Health
Details
- Schedule
- Full-time FTE 0.9; varied 3-12 hr shifts; no holidays, no nights
- Call
as posted
“No Holidays, No Nights, No Call!” — as posted by Penn State Health - None
- Case mix
- neuro, ortho, pediatrics, robotics, thoracic, transplant, trauma
- Employment type
- W-2 full-time
- Stipend
- $20,000 relocation stipend (if eligible)
- Sign-on bonus
- $50,000
Full details
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania is looking for a nurse anesthetist to join its Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. Candidates can expect a schedule that avoids nights, holidays and on-call duty, with minimal weekend work, plus new shift options that include flexible and self-scheduling.
Pay is posted at $282K to $361K per year, with $282K as the starting salary for new graduates and up to $361K for experienced CRNAs. Sign-on incentives include a $50,000 bonus, completion bonuses of up to $32,500, and a relocation stipend of $20,000 for eligible hires. Additional offers include up to $75,000 in tuition reimbursement, a 25,000 referral bonus, and extra options to earn more through evening, weekend or specialty coverage.
The employer cites more than seven weeks of paid time away, seven paid holidays, paid parental and medical leave, and a 75% tuition discount for the employee and eligible dependents at Penn State.
Clinical work spans a broad range of surgical services, including trauma, neuro, orthopedics, thoracic, transplant, pediatrics and robotics. Leadership, education and research roles are also available, and the role may involve the health system's new Nurse Anesthesia Program, with a start date anticipated for Spring 2027. Free continuing education credits are offered.
Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in nursing, NBCRNA certification, and a current registered nurse license issued by the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing.
How it compares
25th percentile among 21 posted rates, Harrisburg metro area
Rate history
Every update
| Date | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | $277,000–$359,000/yr | Posted |
| Nov 1, 2026 | $282,000–$361,000/yr | Posted |
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