Job Overview:
We are seeking multiple experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for hospital-based locum tenens contracts starting between August and October 2025. These are full-time positions with 3- to 6-month minimum commitments (with the option to extend), ideal for collaborative providers with Level 1 trauma experience.
Assignment Details:
Location: Maine Medical Center Portland, ME
Start Dates: Between August October 2025
Duration: Minimum 3 months; 6+ months preferred; potential to extend
Schedule:
hours/week
Shift options: 7 30, 7 30, 9 30, 9 30, or 11 30
No overtime pay extra hours paid at regular rate
Standard breaks and unpaid lunch included
On-time end-of-day departures are typical
Practice & Facility Details:
Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center
EMR: Epic
Operating Rooms: 50
Annual ER Volume: Over 60,000 visits/year
Avg Surgical Cases/Day: 100
Supervision Model: Medical direction billing with collaborative practice
Team Environment: Strong interprofessional support with an emphasis on respect and teamwork
Patient Demographic: Primarily adults; dedicated pediatric CRNA team handles peds cases
Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 120 days
Procedures Required:
General surgical cases (adult only)
Spinal anesthesia
Neurosurgical cases
Ventilation management
Local infiltration
CRNAs will NOT perform: Open hearts, regional blocks, central lines, OB, thoracic, or pediatric cases
Candidate Requirements:
Board Certified CRNA Required
BLS & ACLS Certifications Required (PALS optional)
Required (No new grads)
Active Maine license Highly preferred (will consider candidates needing licensure)
Must accept hourly rate cap of $280/hour Required
