Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Charleston, SC
• Service Setting: Hospital and Pediatric Academic Medical Center
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP Minimum 3 Months (Option to Extend)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 6:00am 7:30pm or 8:00am 9:30pm (13.5-hour shifts, 0.5-hour unpaid lunch)
COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date: 05/04/2026
• Assignment Length: Minimum 3 Months
• Extension Potential: Yes
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: 3 5 Cases per Day
• Case Mix: General Anesthesia, Neuro and Spine, Orthopedics, Oncology, ENT, GYN, Urology, Pediatric GI, Ophthalmology, Plastics, Dental (No OB, No Hearts, No Burns)
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 21 Operating Rooms (Adult Facility); 8 Operating Suites and 2 Cath Labs (Pediatric Facility)
• Trauma Level: Level 1 Academic Trauma Centers
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Full operating room capabilities, interventional radiology, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, endoscopy and procedural suites
• Specialty Backup Available: Full surgical subspecialty support including Trauma, Transplant, Ortho, Neuro, ENT, GU-GYN, Robotics and Pediatric Subspecialties
• Support Staff Available: Established CRNA teams and multidisciplinary surgical staff
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately Days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: Fixed Daily Rate
• Overtime: Daily OT after 12 hours; Weekly OT after 168 hours (where applicable)
• Orientation: Flat $250 for hospital modules and Epic training
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered per facility guidelines; parking not reimbursed; free off-site parking available
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Adult General Anesthesia Management
• Pediatric General Anesthesia Management
• Neuro and Spine Cases
• Orthopedic Procedures
• ENT, GYN, Urology Cases
• Pediatric GI, Ophthalmology, Plastics, Dental Cases
• Interventional Radiology and Non-Operating Room Anesthesia
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active South Carolina License (or well in process)
• Board: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• DEA: As Required by Facility
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Experience: Minimum 3 Years of Anesthesia Experience with at least 1 Year of Pediatric Experience
• Other Qualifications: Must reside greater than 60 miles from facility; Must be flexible to work adult and pediatric locations; Proficiency with Epic required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide medically directed anesthesia services in adult and pediatric academic trauma centers
• Deliver anesthesia care across operating rooms and procedural areas
• Manage 3 5 cases per day across assigned specialties
• Collaborate with surgical and multidisciplinary teams
• Accurately document all encounters within Epic EMR