Anesthesiology
Locum CRNA needed in Knoxville, TN
Job description
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Tenens
Employment Type: 1099 Locum Tenens
Location: Knoxville, TN
Start Date: October 27, 2025
Length: 13 weeks (with potential to extend)
Schedule & Coverage
Day shifts only – no call
Willing to discuss shift options:
• 3×13s
• 4×10s
• 5×8s
Standard hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Case Mix & Practice Details
30 ORs including 3 CV rooms, 1 hybrid room, EP lab, cysto/ESWL, and L&D suites
CRNAs perform spinals in main OR and cardiac cases (TEE done by anesthesiologists)
All case types except transplants: general, cardiac, ortho, neuro, bariatric, GYN, urology, vascular, EP, endoscopy, robotic cases
OB covered separately by dedicated CRNA team
Occasional healthy peds, mostly at Parkwest Surgery Center (5 ORs)
ENT surgery center on Parkwest Blvd opening soon
Systems & Credentials
Facility type: Acute Care Hospital
Trauma level: Not specified
Not open to licensing – must hold active Tennessee license
Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, PALS
EMR: Epic
Travel & Lodging
Facility reimburses for reasonable lodging, mileage, or car rental
Provider Highlights
Day shifts only – flexible schedule options (8s, 10s, or 13s)
Wide case variety – general, cardiac, ortho, neuro, bariatric, GYN, vascular, robotic, and more
No transplants; OB covered by separate CRNA team
Independent CRNA practice with anesthesiologist support for cardiac/TEE
Reimbursement available for lodging and travel
- Day shifts only – flexible schedule options (8s, 10s, or 13s)
- Reimbursement available for lodging and travel
- Wide case variety – general, cardiac, ortho, neuro, bariatric, GYN, vascular, robotic, and more