Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Aya Locums
Lovington, NM, 88260, USA
Lovington, NM, 88260, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- CRNA
- Anesthesia
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providing anesthesia care independently across various surgical specialties including pediatrics, ENT, general surgery, and endoscopy in a Level 4 trauma center. Responsible for managing perioperative anesthesia care with minimal supervision and fulfilling call coverage approximately once per quarter. Requires NBCRNA certification, an active state license, and at least one year of CRNA experience in a fast-paced hospital environment.
CRNA Locum Opportunity Start Date: July 21, 2025
Contract Length: 6 months (facility closed on holidays)
Location: 25-bed Level 4 Trauma Center
Schedule:
- Shifts: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
- Call: 1 week per quarter (evening weekday call + 24-hour weekend call)
- Call coverage is primarily for pediatric tonsil cases in July and October
- Locums are rarely called in typically 1 to 2 times per year
Work Details:
- Support Staff:
- 3 CRNA FTEs (2 positions vacating)
- 2 OR rooms and 2 Endo suites
- 2 circulating RNs, 3 scrub techs, 2 pre-op RNs, 2 PACU RNs
- Case Volume:
- OR: procedures/day
- Endo: procedures/month
- Patient Population: Ages 2 and up
- EMR: Epic
Required Skills & Case Types:
- Must practice independently (no supervision)
- Comfortable with:
- Peds, ENT, General Surgery, Podiatry
- Ophthalmology (monthly cataracts)
- Ortho (carpal tunnel, rotator cuff outpatient only)
- Endoscopy (EGD, Colonoscopy, ERCP)
- Note: Locums will most likely cover the OR only Endo coverage is unlikely
Requirements:
- NBCRNA Certification
- Active NM license
- Minimum 1 year of CRNA experience
Credentialing: 30-day cred




