Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Locum Tenens CRNA (Night Shifts) - Yakima, WA

Locum Tenens CRNA needed in Yakima, WA - night shift anesthesia job for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist offering flexible 12-hour schedules, competitive weekly pay, and a diverse surgical case mix in the scenic Yakima Valley.

Quick Details

• Position: Locum Tenens CRNA / Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Night Shift)
• Location: Yakima, WA 98902 - Yakima Valley, Central Washington (close to wineries, hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation)
• Schedule: 3-5 variable 12-hour night shifts per week (flexible scheduling)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks, with potential extension
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $4,050 - $4,720
• Setting: Main Surgery Department (7 ORs), Adjacent Surgi-Center (4 ORs), 2 GI treatment rooms, Bronchoscopy room, Cath lab
• Case Mix / Procedures: ENT, general surgery, GI endoscopy, GYN, podiatry, OB, orthopedics, healthy pediatrics, robotic cases, urology, vascular (no CT or Neuro)

Why This CRNA Job?

This locum CRNA opportunity is ideal for night shift CRNAs, travel CRNA professionals, and anesthesia providers seeking competitive pay, a collaborative medically supervised practice model, and exposure to a varied operative caseload. Enjoy work-life balance in Yakima Valley while delivering high-quality perioperative care.

Job Requirements (CRNA Qualifications)

• Active Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) credential; Washington state licensure or eligibility required
• Minimum 1 year of recent clinical CRNA experience
• Board certified or board eligible
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA)
• Experience with adult and pediatric anesthesia cases
• Proficiency with spinal, epidural, and regional anesthesia techniques
• Comfort managing trauma and obstetrical cases
• Strong airway management, hemodynamic monitoring, and acute resuscitation skills
• Familiarity with EHR documentation and perioperative workflow preferred

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality anesthesia care across a broad range of procedures (general, ortho, OB, pediatrics, ENT, GYN, urology, vascular)
• Perform pre-op patient evaluations, develop anesthesia plans, and conduct post-anesthesia follow-up
• Manage airway, hemodynamics, and acute volume/BP issues during perioperative period
• Administer spinal, epidural, and extremity blocks for operative and postoperative pain control
• Support care in multiple procedural areas including ORs, GI suites, bronchoscopy, and cath lab as needed
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team model under medical supervision to optimize patient outcomes
• Adhere to patient safety protocols, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives

Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens CRNA opportunity in Yakima, WA. Join our anesthesia team today and take the next step in your CRNA career in Central Washington!

Benefits

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About GHR

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation's leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

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Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.