CRNA - Locum Tenens | Maine

Job Overview:
We are seeking multiple experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for hospital-based locum tenens contracts starting between August and October 2025. These are full-time positions with 3- to 6-month minimum commitments (with the option to extend), ideal for collaborative providers with Level 1 trauma experience.

Assignment Details:

• Location: Maine Medical Center – Portland, ME

• Start Dates: Between August – October 2025

• Duration: Minimum 3 months; 6+ months preferred; potential to extend

• Schedule:

  • 36–40 hours/week

  • Shift options: 7:00–17:30, 7:00–19:30, 9:00–19:30, 9:00–21:30, or 11:00–23:30

  • No overtime pay – extra hours paid at regular rate

  • Standard breaks and unpaid lunch included

  • On-time end-of-day departures are typical

Practice & Facility Details:

• Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center

• EMR: Epic

• Operating Rooms: 50

• Annual ER Volume: Over 60,000 visits/year

• Avg Surgical Cases/Day: 100

• Supervision Model: Medical direction billing with collaborative practice

• Team Environment: Strong interprofessional support with an emphasis on respect and teamwork

• Patient Demographic: Primarily adults; dedicated pediatric CRNA team handles peds cases

• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 120 days

Procedures Required:

• General surgical cases (adult only)

• Spinal anesthesia

• Neurosurgical cases

• Ventilation management

• Local infiltration

• CRNAs will NOT perform: Open hearts, regional blocks, central lines, OB, thoracic, or pediatric cases

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certified CRNA – Required

• BLS & ACLS Certifications – Required (PALS optional)

• >1 year experience at a Level 1 Trauma Center – Required (No new grads)

• Active Maine license – Highly preferred (will consider candidates needing licensure)

• Must accept hourly rate cap of $280/hour – Required