Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Wilderness Medical Staffing
Not Specified, AK, USA
Not Specified, AK, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- CRNA locum tenens
- anesthesia provider
This locum tenens position for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Southeast Alaska involves independent practice delivering anesthesia for various surgical specialties including adult and pediatric cases. The role includes managing approximately 30 cases weekly, providing pain management, aiding in ICU procedures, and responding to emergency codes, with flexible scheduling and travel/housing benefits provided. Candidates must hold an active Alaska CRNA license and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS, and demonstrate cultural sensitivity towards the native community served.
Locum Tenens CRNA - Southeast Alaska
Responsibilities:
$1000.00 Referral Bonus for referring a CRNA that fills this position
Location: Southeast Alaska
Job Type: 1099 Locum Tenens Contract
Date Range: June 2026
Compensation:- Hourly Rate: $250.00 (guarantee of at least 10 hours per day for each day scheduled to be in clinic)
- Call-Back Hourly Rate: $250.00 (minimum of 1-hour payment for any call-back to the facility)
- On-Call Hourly Rate: $50.00
- 2 paid travel days (1 arrival, 1 departure)
- Schedule:
Orientation provided in week 1 and no call for at least 2 weeks.
Responsibilities:
- Independent practice model
- Patient Volume: Averages 30 cases per week
- Call-Back: Averages 10 hours per week
- Staffing Mix: Traditional hospital staffing
- Duties Involve Both Adult and Pediatrics - peds only (ENT, minor ortho, dental)
- Specialties Serviced by Anesthesia:
- Surgical Specialties : endo, general surgery, ortho, ENT, podiatry, OB/Gyn, Dental; no planned high-risk cases
- OB Anesthesia: OB labor epidurals/scheduled c-sections/rare emergent c-section; approx. 8 deliveries a month with about 70% epidural rate; low-risk deliveries only
- Pain Management & Nerve Blocks: Interscalene, supraclavicular, axillary, Fascia Illiaca, femoral, PENG, adductor canal, popliteal; no chronic pain procedures; flexible regarding block experience
- Scope of Practice in ICU: aid with intubations on floor/code response, occasional blocks/sedation in ED for procedures, flexible regarding central line placement/experience
- Emergency response: CRNAs respond Code Blues /Traumas only
- Patients are often Medevac'd in and out
- Active Alaska State Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) license
- Active BLS, ACLS, PALS
- ATLS, ALSO, NRP, STABLE preferred, but not required
- Adult and Pediatric experience
- Must be culturally sensitive and willing to embrace the native community and their culture
- Medical Malpractice Insurance: Provided at no cost to you
- Travel & Housing: Provided at no cost to you
- Meaningful Work: Serve a deserving community with critical healthcare services
$1000.00 Referral Bonus for referring a CRNA that fills this position




