JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Altoona, PA Service Setting: Hospital (Main OR, Offsite ASC) Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 11/3/2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: 4x10 or 5x8 hour shifts; 1220 shifts/month preferred COVERAGE DATES 11/3/2025 Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adult and pediatric cases Patient Volume/Census: 37 cases per day (main OR) Case Mix: General surgery, OB, cardiac (EP), neuro, thoracic, trauma, vascular, ortho, ENT, IR/CT/bronch, plastics, urology, GI, robotics FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 380 Trauma Level: Level III EMR System: Cerner Office Equipment Available: Anesthesia equipment, OR and ASC setup Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia and other surgical subspecialties Support Staff Available: OR staff, anesthesia techs, nursing support Reason for Coverage: Team Growth PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES All core CRNA functions across full surgical spectrum EP cases (locums may cover; perm staff cover cardiac cases) JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Pennsylvania license required Board: Board Certified CRNA Certifications: ACLS Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently and across a wide case mix DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide anesthesia services across 17 OR sites and offsite ASC Manage 37 surgical cases per day Cover full range of anesthesia services excluding major cardiac Participate in high-acuity and multi-disciplinary surgical environments
