Locum Tenens Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - $160 per hour

Prime Staffing is seeking a CRNA Anesthesia for a locum tenens job in Lexington, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Anesthesia
• Discipline: CRNA
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Opportunity:

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Details:

• Travel CRNA position at a Level 1 Trauma Center; Level 1 Trauma experience required
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• Contract length of 13 weeks with options to extend
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• Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (with a half-hour lunch)
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• Full-time coverage needed; 4x10 per week
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• CRNAs are medically directed, typically at a 2:1 or 3:1 ratio with Anesthesiologists
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• Support staff includes CRNAs, Anesthesia Techs, and Anesthesiologists
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• Patient population spans all age groups excluding Neonatal (Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics)
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• Daily patient volume ranges from 1 to 9 patients per day
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• Departmental coverage includes: Orthopedics, Trauma, Vascular, and Neuro (No Heart, No OB)
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• All providers will be required to work NORA
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• Skills required: Intubation, Central Line, Arterial Line, and Line Placement; blocks not likely required
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• EMR system: EPIC experience preferred
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• Board Certification through NBCRNA required
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• Active Kentucky state license required; open to licensing
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• Minimum of 1 year of experience required; no new graduates
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• Recent experience in a large medical center setting required
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• Weekly expense allowance of up to $1,500 per full week worked available in lieu of reimbursements

Facility:

This facility is a premier academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma Center serving as the primary teaching hospital for a major university health system. It offers a wide range of complex surgical and medical services, supporting advanced specialties including orthopedics, trauma, vascular, and neurology. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a robust multidisciplinary team, providing an enriching and dynamic clinical environment for locum providers.

Location:

Lexington, KY

Lexington is known as the "Horse Capital of the World" and offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a thriving arts and dining scene. With its beautiful rolling bluegrass landscapes, strong sense of community, and access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions, Lexington is a wonderful place to live and work.

Prime Staffing Job ID #37639898. Posted job title: Nurse Anesthetist CRNA:CRNA,08:00:00-16:00:00

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