JOB OVERVIEW
  

  

    
• Profession: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    
• Specialty: CRNA - General

    
• Job Type: Locum Tenens

    
• Location: Tucson, AZ 85704-1076

    
• Service Setting: Inpatient

    
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

    
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing

    
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8-hour shifts

    
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekdays and Weekends

    
• Call Type: Beeper

    
• Call Ratio: 1:5

    
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes

    
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy

    
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

  

  PATIENT INFORMATION
  

  

    
• Average Daily Volume: 5 patients/day

    
• Phone Consults: 1

    
• Case Mix: Endoscopy, General Surgery, Orthopedics, GYN robotics, Urology, Podiatry, Pulm/Bronc Lab, Gastro, OB, Cardiac/Thoracic/Structural heart

  

  FACILITY INFORMATION
  

  

    
• EMR System: Cerner

    
• Support Staff: RNs: 20, PA/NPs: 5

  

  PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  

  

    
• Hospital Privileges Required: No

    
• Temporary Privileges Available: true

  

  REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  

  

    
• Required:
        
  
          
  • General Anesthesia
  
          
  • Adult
  
          
  • Spinal Anesthesia
  
          
  • Epidural Anesthesia
  
          
  • Regional Anesthesia Surgery
  
          
  • Neurosurgical cases
  
          
  • Spine
  
          
  • Complex vascular cases (except open heart)
  
          
  • Complex orthopedic cases
  
          
  • Pain management techniques
  
          
  • Post-op epidural
  
          
  • Post-op extremity blocks
  
          
  • Ventilation management
  
          
  • Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
  
          
  • Central Line placement
  
          
  • Arterial Line placement
  
          
  • PA Catheter placement
  
        
  
      

    
• Preferred:
        
  
          
  • Pediatric
  
          
  • Neonatal
  
          
  • Trauma
  
          
  • Obstetrical Cases
  
          
  • Head
  
          
  • Open Heart Anesthesia
  
          
  • Thoracic cases (except open heart)
  
          
  • Epidural steroid for Lumbar
  
          
  • Epidural steroid for Cervical
  
          
  • Transforaminal
  
          
  • Lumbar
  
          
  • Cervical
  
          
  • Use of x-ray guidance in performance of blocks
  
          
  • CRNA supervision
  
        
  
      

  

  

  JOB REQUIREMENTS
  

  

    
• Board: Certified

    
• Licenses: Licensed in AZ

    
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS

    
• Experience: Minimum one year of experience

    
• Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable practicing independently and performing peripheral nerve blocks; must provide case logs of blocks performed

  

  Duties & Responsibilities
  

  

    
• Provide anesthesia services across 4 designated facility locations.

    
• Perform independent anesthesia practice including peripheral nerve blocks.

    
• Participate in shared weeknight and weekend call coverage.

    
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in surgical, endoscopic, and procedural settings.

    
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to facility-specific credentialing requirements.

  

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