Locum CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Houston, TX
Are you a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in Houston, TX? Join a leading facility in Houston providing high-quality anesthesiology services for a variety of surgical procedures. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive support—all while making a meaningful difference for military beneficiaries.
Quick Facts:
Location: Houston, TX
Start Date: 09/01/2026
End Date: 07/31/2027
Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM / 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM / 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (must commit to 14 shifts/month minimum)
Hours/week: 35–40 hours
Employment Type: Contract (1099)
License/Certifications: Unrestricted CRNA license, ACLS, BLS, DEA, Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesia, Graduate from accredited RN program (CCNE or AACN)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of clinical anesthesia practice
Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Rate: $220.00/hour (all-inclusive)
Pay package discussed upon application
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do:
Provide onsite anesthesia services for a broad range of surgical procedures including general, orthopedic, plastic, ENT, urologic, podiatric, vascular, gynecologic, endoscopy, dental/oral, and ophthalmologic surgeries
Ensure anesthesia care meets or exceeds standards established by ASA guidelines
Collaborate with surgical teams and support staff to deliver safe, timely anesthesia care
Complete patient consultations and documentation in accordance with VA and facility policies
Maintain timely communication with the Contract Officer Representative (COR) and meet performance standards
Participate in preoperative and postoperative patient management as needed
What You Need:
Valid unrestricted CRNA license in Texas or willing to obtain
Minimum two years of anesthesia experience in a clinical setting
Current ACLS, BLS, DEA certifications
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and adhere to protocol
About the Assignment:
This assignment offers the chance to work within a state-of-the-art surgical unit at a prominent facility in Houston, providing anesthesia care to Department of Veterans Affairs beneficiaries. The provider will be integral in maintaining high standards of safety and quality in perioperative anesthesia services across a diverse patient population. Flexibility in scheduling allows for a balanced work-life experience, with the opportunity to start once credentialed and provide coverage for approximately two weeks per month.
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