CRNA Locum Tenens Philadelphia
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Job description
Position Overview
One of our Partners, in Philadelphia, is seeking experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to provide ongoing locum tenens coverage within a medically directed anesthesia care team model. Providers must be able to commit to at least two shifts per week and hold an active Pennsylvania CRNA license.
Pay ranking: This assignment offers Top 15% pay ranking compared to the 2025 Pennsylvania locum CRNA market, based on provider pay.
Emergency/temporary privileges are available, with an estimated credentialing timeframe of 30–60 days.
Assignment Highlights
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Ongoing locum CRNA coverage need
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Minimum commitment of 2 shifts per week required
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Preferred 12-hour shifts; open to 16- or 24-hour shifts as needed
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Medically directed anesthesia model (no AAs)
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Care Team Model with anesthesiologists onsite
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Adult-only patient population
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Average 4–6 cases per day
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Level I–style acuity at a 600+ bed academic medical center
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Mileage reimbursement only (no lodging, airfare, or meals)
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Malpractice insurance provided
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HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified agency
Job Responsibilities
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Provide anesthesia services in a medically directed care team model
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Perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and participate in postoperative care
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Deliver anesthesia across multiple service lines including:
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Thoracic surgery
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Major vascular surgery
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Trauma cases
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Orthopedics
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Neuro cases (occasionally)
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Outpatient surgery (occasionally)
Collaborate with anesthesiologists and perioperative staff
Document care accurately in Cerner EMR
Participate in OR efficiency and patient safety initiatives
Skills & Experience
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
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Active Pennsylvania CRNA license (required)
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Board certification required
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Comfortable with high-acuity adult anesthesia cases
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Experience with thoracic, vascular, trauma, and orthopedic anesthesia
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Spinal anesthesia and regional blocks preferred but not required
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OB experience not required (skills may be utilized if present)
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Ability to function effectively in a care team model