JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Columbia, SC
- Service Setting: Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: 02/02/2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule (no set schedule available)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Cardiac call as assigned (very minimal) COVERAGE DATES
- Starting February 2, 2026 (ongoing)
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Included as part of anesthesia services
- Case Mix: Adult cardiac open heart, major vascular, cardiac and thoracic anesthesia; may include general anesthesia and ASC cases
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Standard anesthesia equipment
- Specialty Backup Available: Cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery
- Support Staff Available: Anesthesia care team
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Transportation: Car rental or mileage reimbursed; airfare not routinely covered (one round-trip ticket may be considered at 6 weeks; confirmed in 3-month increments)
- Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Adult open heart anesthesia
- Major vascular anesthesia
- Cardiac and thoracic anesthesia
- General anesthesia
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active South Carolina CRNA license
- Board: Active CRNA certification
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Experience: Recent and significant experience with adult open heart cardiac cases
- Other Qualifications: Willingness to take minimal cardiac call
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide anesthesia services for adult cardiac open heart procedures
- Manage anesthesia for major vascular, cardiac, and thoracic cases
- Participate in general anesthesia and ASC cases as needed
- Collaborate with surgeons, perfusionists, and anesthesia team members
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Epic EMR
