CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Wadena, Minnesota

Job description

About the facility

This community-focused medical center provides comprehensive surgical and procedural services within an organized operating room program. The anesthesia department operates under an all-CRNA model, affording clinicians full clinical autonomy across the operating rooms. The facility maintains established perioperative protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery.

About the facility location

Wadena, Minnesota offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore Black's Grove Park, which features trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing, as well as the Alley Art Project, Green Island Sculpture Park, and the Minnesota Barn Quilt Trail. The area also features lakes, a historic depot museum, and local craft beverage options including several breweries and a cidery housed in a repurposed grain bin.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide autonomous anesthesia services during day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Wadena, Minnesota, performing spinals, epidurals, TAP blocks, and peripheral nerve blocks across a range of surgical procedures. Call coverage runs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM every third night and every fourth weekend, with a 30-minute response time required. Clinicians will work independently within an all-CRNA model, managing cases with full autonomy in collaboration with surgical and nursing teams. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this role.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: All Ages
• Call ratio/schedule: Prefer every 3rd night and 4th weekend. Must have a 30 min response time.
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• % Hands on: 0%
• Supervision/medical direction: Autonomous
• Staffing model: All-CRNA model; autonomous practice; 0% hands-on MD

Your dedicated recruiter

Kathleen Burton

Call / Text: (678) 690-7070
Email: kburton@locumtenens.com

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