CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Colby, Kansas

Job description

About the facility

This critical access hospital is part of the largest healthcare organization in northwest Kansas, providing comprehensive services including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and access to visiting specialists. The facility delivers a broad range of services while maintaining the personalized experience of a community hospital. Organized perioperative workflows support quality anesthesia care delivery across multiple surgical specialties.

About the facility location

Colby offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore the Prairie Museum of Art and History, Cooper Barn, Colby Aquatic Park, and the Colby Event Center, as well as outdoor spaces including Fike Park, Villa High Park, and walking trails. Outdoor pursuits such as birding, golf, hunting, geocaching, and tennis are available, and day trips throughout Northwest Kansas provide additional opportunities for exploration beyond the area.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts within an operating room setting, with call coverage required approximately once per week and on select weekends. The surgical case mix includes Endoscopy, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, ENT, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, and Podiatry, offering clinical variety across multiple surgical service lines. Clinicians will independently manage anesthesia care across the perioperative continuum, practicing at the top of their license within a fully autonomous model. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: All Ages
• Call ratio/schedule: once a week/ few weekends open
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Autonomous
• Staffing model: Autonomous CRNA model; 0% hands-on MD; OR setting; day shift and call; call required once a week; few weekends

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