Locums – Columbia, South Carolina, CRNA Job (Willing to License)

Locums – Columbia, South Carolina | CRNA Opportunity (Willing to License)

Clinical Role

Join a high-volume, well-structured anesthesia team in Columbia with the opportunity to work across both hospital and ambulatory surgery center settings. This role is ideal for CRNAs seeking consistent full-time work, variety in cases, and a collaborative care team model.

Start Date: Flexible
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Highlights:

• Full-time only (must work all 4 weeks per month)

• Flexible scheduling options: 5x8s, 4x10s, or 3x12s

• Work within a large, experienced anesthesia department

• Willing to license qualified candidates w/compact license

• Non-local candidates only (50-mile radius rule)

Schedule & Coverage

• 40-hour work week

• Rotations may include ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in:

  • Lexington

  • Irmo

  • Northeast Columbia

• Typically rotate to ASCs up to once per week (occasionally twice)

• May finish shift at ASC or return to main hospital depending on case timing

Clinical Details & Case Mix

• High-volume environment: ~150 anesthetics daily across all sites

• Practice setting: Hospital + Ambulatory Surgery Centers

• Case types include:

  • General surgery

  • GYN

  • Orthopedics

  • Urology

  • Vascular

• Additional coverage areas: IR, Cath Lab, EP, OB, MRI

Department Overview:

• 31 ORs (25 in daily use) + 9 non-OR anesthesia sites

• Team of 70 CRNAs and 15 anesthesiologists

• Care model: Medical Direction

Support & Technology:

• Anesthesia tech support

• EMR: Epic (highly preferred)

• Equipment: Glide Scope, Alaris IV pumps, Draeger anesthesia machines

Requirements

• Board Certified CRNA (NBCRNA)

• Active South Carolina license or compact license accepted

• ACLS, BLS, PALS required

• Minimum 2 years of experience required

• No regional/block skills required

RecruitWell can arrange a phone call with you and the client to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

Organization & Team

• Large, collaborative anesthesia department with strong physician support

• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple care settings

• Stable, well-organized program with consistent scheduling

About Columbia, South Carolina

Location & Access: Centrally located with easy access to major highways and regional airports
Lifestyle & Community: Capital city with a mix of urban amenities and Southern charm
Outdoor Recreation: Riverfront parks, lakes, and outdoor activities year-round
Regional Attractions: Dining, shopping, university events, and cultural experiences
Quality of Life: Affordable cost of living with a growing and vibrant community

What RecruitWell Provides

• A+ rated malpractice coverage

• Weekly direct deposit

• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance

• Prepaid travel and lodging (no flights)

RecruitWell’s Core Values

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness