Position Overview
A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is needed for full-time locum tenens coverage at a Level I trauma hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. The CRNA will support anesthesia services across inpatient, outpatient, and non-OR anesthesia (NORA) settings under a 100% medical direction model. This position is structured as an all-inclusive rate—travel, lodging, and expenses are included in the hourly compensation.
Assignment Highlights
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Schedule: 8- or 10-hour shifts, Monday–Friday; full-time coverage
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Call: One (1) weekend day every 12 weeks (low frequency)
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Patient Census: ~100 cases/day
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Patient Population: Neonates through geriatrics (must be comfortable with healthy peds age 2+)
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Procedures: 16 NORA sites including GI, Specials, MRI, EP, Cath Lab
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Department: Level I trauma center with full pediatric hospital coverage
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Support Staff: Adequate anesthesia techs and anesthesiologist coverage
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EMR: Epic (experience required)
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Travel & Lodging: Included in the rate (all-inclusive)
Skills & Experience
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Board Certification: NBCRNA (required)
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South Carolina License (active, required; not open to licensing)
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Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (all required)
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Experience: 2+ years required; Level I trauma preferred
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Must be able to manage cases for pediatric patients age 2+ and healthy through geriatrics
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Epic EMR experience required
