Locum CRNA - Anesthesia Pittsfield, MA

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# Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens

## ⚡ POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

- **Position:** Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- **Assignment Type:** Locum Tenens with potential permanent conversion
- **Contract Duration:** 6 months
- **Schedule:** 8-hour shifts
- **Locum-to-Perm Opportunity:** Potential conversion after 6 months
- **Practice Setting:** Hospital-Based Main Operating Room and Endoscopy
- **Anesthesia Model:** Supervised CRNA practice
- **Operating Rooms:** 9 Main ORs and 5 Endoscopy rooms
- **Average Daily Case Volume:** 3–5 Main OR cases and 12–15 Endoscopy cases
- **Trauma Designation:** Level III
- **EMR:** Meditech Expanse
- **Credentialing:** Approximately 90 days
- **Travel Support:** Flight, hotel, and rental car reimbursement
- **Overtime:** Applies after 10 hours
- **Daily Guarantee:** 8 hours
- **Holiday Pay:** 1.5× the applicable hourly rate; no 32-hour guarantee during holiday weeks

## 🩺 JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a qualified **Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)** for a six-month locum tenens assignment with the potential to transition into a permanent position after six months.

The CRNA will provide anesthesia services in a collaborative hospital environment supporting main operating room and endoscopy procedures. The practice operates under a supervised anesthesia model and provides exposure to a broad range of adult and pediatric surgical cases.

This opportunity is suitable for experienced CRNAs and qualified candidates who meet the required certification and licensing criteria.

## ⏰ SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION STRUCTURE

- 8-hour shifts
- Guaranteed 8 hours per scheduled workday
- Overtime after 10 hours
- Holiday Sign up or sign in for contact information× the applicable hourly rate
- No guaranteed 32-hour workweek during holiday weeks
- Six-month locum contract with potential permanent conversion

## ✈️ TRAVEL & LOGISTICS

Approved travel expenses are reimbursed for:

- Airfare
- Hotel accommodations
- Rental car

Lodging is handled through a reimbursement model rather than a fixed stipend. Travel arrangements and reimbursements are subject to the applicable travel policy.

## ⏳ CREDENTIALING

- Estimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 days
- Candidates should be prepared to complete the required credentialing and documentation process before beginning the assignment.

## ✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- **AANA-recognized CRNA certification/board certification – Required**
- **Active Massachusetts license or willingness to obtain one – Required**
- **BLS certification – Required**
- **ACLS certification – Required**
- Minimum of 2 years of experience is highly preferred; qualified new graduates may be considered
- **Current Self-Query National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) report – Required at submission**
- The NPDB self-query report must be obtained within the same calendar month as candidate submission.

## ⭐ WHY CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY?

- Opportunity to transition from locum tenens to a permanent role
- Diverse surgical and endoscopy case mix
- Collaborative clinical environment
- Travel expense reimbursement
- Guaranteed eight-hour workday
- Exposure to adult, pediatric, obstetrical, regional, and neurosurgical anesthesia

**Interested and qualified CRNAs are encouraged to explore this six-month opportunity with potential for permanent employment.**

• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Schedule: 8-hour shifts
• Overtime: Applies after 10 hours