Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Locums - Portsmouth, Ohio CRNA Opportunity

Clinical Role

Join a well-established anesthesia team at a busy medical center providing a diverse case mix in a collaborative practice environment. This is an excellent ongoing locums opportunity for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists seeking weekday coverage with limited call responsibilities.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: Week of June 29 - July 3
• Providers Needed: 5 CRNAs
• Ongoing coverage opportunity

Position Highlights

• Ongoing locums assignment
• Well-established anesthesia department
• Diverse surgical case mix
• Collaborative practice with anesthesiologist support
• Opportunity for regular weekday schedule with limited call

Schedule & Coverage

• Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Call schedule to be determined
• Possible one weekday call per week
• Weekend call rotation: 1:7

Clinical Details & Responsibilities

Setting: Hospital-based surgical services

Responsibilities Include:

• Administer anesthesia for a wide variety of surgical procedures
• Perform preoperative patient assessments
• Monitor patients throughout surgical procedures and recovery
• Provide OB anesthesia, including epidurals and spinal anesthesia
• Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative staff

Case Types:

• General Anesthesia
• Thoracic Surgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Obstetrics/Maternity
  • OB call
  • Epidurals
  • Spinal anesthesia
  • Anesthesiologist supervision for C-sections
• ENT
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedics
• Pediatrics (primarily ENT cases)
• Urology
• Occasional assistance with cardiac procedures (anesthesiologist serves as primary provider)

Support & Technology

• Staffing Model:
  • 8 Anesthesiologists
  • 18 CRNAs
• EMR:
  • Meditech
  • Surgical Information Systems

Requirements

• NBCRNA Certification - Required
• Active Ohio license or Compact License - Required
• ACLS certification - Required
• BLS certification - Required
• PALS certification - Required

Organization & Team

• Large, experienced anesthesia department
• Collaborative physician and CRNA practice model
• Broad surgical specialties with consistent case volume
• Supportive clinical environment with ongoing staffing needs

About Portsmouth, Ohio

• Location & Access: Situated along the Ohio River in southern Ohio, Portsmouth offers convenient access to Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia.
• Lifestyle & Community: Historic riverfront community known for its welcoming atmosphere, affordable living, and strong sense of community.
• Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking, and nearby state parks and nature preserves.
• Attractions: Explore the famous Portsmouth Floodwall Murals, local museums, charming downtown shops, and seasonal festivals.
• Quality of Life: Portsmouth provides a relaxed lifestyle with scenic river views, outdoor recreation, and easy access to larger metropolitan areas while maintaining small-town charm.

What RecruitWell Provides

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• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
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