Locum CRNA - Anesthetist

  • Palm Careers LLC
  • Kirksville, Missouri
  • 10/31/2025
Full time

Job Description

Locum CRNA Opportunity Northeast Missouri Independent Practice Proficiency in Blocks Required


Were actively seeking an experienced independent CRNA for a locum tenens contract in Northeast Missouri starting July 7, 2025. This is a high-autonomy assignment in an inpatient setting, ideal for providers comfortable with paper charting and a full range of anesthetic techniques. Must be fully licensed in Missouri with an active CSR and able to work without anesthesiologist supervision.


Assignment Overview:

Start Date: July 7, 2025 or as soon as credentialed


Duration: Ongoing


Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital


EMR: Paper charting


Schedule: Day shifts with potential for back-up call


Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days


Location: Greater Kirksville, MO area


License Requirement: Missouri license only


CSR: Active CSR required at time of submission


Skill & Case Requirements:

Must work independently and perform regional blocks


Case mix: General, neuro (head/spine), trauma, thoracic, ortho, vascular, peds, and pain


Required skills:


Spinal, epidural, ventilation management


Central/arterial line & PA catheter placement


Post-op pain blocks and transforaminal injections


No open heart or OB cases


Candidate Profile:

NBCRNA Certified


Missouri CRNA license + Active CSR


BLS, ACLS, PALS certified


2+ years of independent CRNA experience highly preferred


Clean background and ability to credential within 90 days


Compensation & Logistics:


Competitive rates based on experience and shift volume ($225-$250/hour range)

Travel & lodging negotiable




This is an excellent opportunity for an autonomous CRNA to join a well-established hospital in Missouri with high procedural engagement and flexible scheduling.


Submit your availability now to begin credentialing for a July 2025 start