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Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Baptist Health Hardin - Full Time CRNA

CRNAIncludes callFull-Time Independent CRNA Practice

Listed compensation

$230K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Role Overview

NorthStar Anesthesia is hiring CRNAs in Elizabethtown, Kentucky!

Elizabethtown (E-Town) is a beautiful community just outside of Louisville, offering a fantastic balance of small-town charm and easy city access. Join an established, supportive team at Baptist Health Hardin, where collaboration and clinician satisfaction truly matter.

  • New Graduates and Experienced CRNAs are encouraged to apply!
  • Compensation & Highlights
  • $230K base salary
  • $6K Quality Incentive
  • $10K Acuity Stipend
  • $90K sign-on bonus
  • $10K relocation stipend
  • $1,500 annual CME Benefit
  • Flexible shifts
  • Excellent work-life balance and healthy lifestyle
  • Practice Model
  • Care team model
  • Broad and engaging case mix
  • Strong, engaged leadership across Kentucky
  • Growing practice with an excellent mentoring program
  • Case Mix Includes
  • General Surgery
  • Endoscopy
  • Pediatric Dental
  • ENT
  • Urology
  • Cardiac

Orthopedics

  • Enjoy a great team environment at a flagship hospital with room to grow professionally.
  • Call today to schedule a facility tour and learn more!

About The Facility

Facility Description: Baptist Health Hardin, a 300-bed hospital, is an integrated system of providers and facilities serving approximately 400,000 residents in ten central Kentucky counties: Hardin, LaRue, Meade, Breckinridge, Grayson, Nelson, Hart, Bullitt, Green and Taylor.

Elizabethtown is known for it's festivals, theaters scene, and entertainment choices. Also know for it's Swope's Cars of Yesteryear Museum, Hardin County History Museums, and Brown Pusey House.

  • Facility Website: Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, Kentucky
  • Location: Elizabethtown, KY

About NorthStar

Our Story: NorthStar Anesthesia

Founded in 2004 by an Anesthesiologist and CRNA, NorthStar Anesthesia is one of the largest anesthesia management companies in the country. We partner with over 150 hospitals and surgery centers across 20+ states, encompassing more than 2000 providers nationwide.

NorthStar is on the cutting edge of technology implementation, ensuring our hospitals and providers have the best resources available.

Our performance-driven approach combines quality anesthesia care with the efficiency and accountability that hospitals require, allowing our partners and providers to focus on what they do best: care for patients. At NorthStar Anesthesia we believe that’s a better way to operate.

  • EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer
  • Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term, Malpractice, 401k and more

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia care within a care team model at Baptist Health Hardin. Manage a broad case mix including general surgery, cardiac, and pediatric procedures.

Requirements

Must be a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). The position is open to both new graduates and experienced practitioners.

Key Skills

Anesthesia AdministrationPediatric AnesthesiaDental AnesthesiaENT AnesthesiaUrology AnesthesiaCardiac AnesthesiaOrthopedic AnesthesiaPatient Care

CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$230k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $255k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
68% this job
Sign-on bonus
60% this job
CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
28% this job
Loan repayment
24%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 958 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Elizabethtown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$266k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,299/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Quality Incentive ($6K)
Acuity Stipend ($10K)
Sign-On Bonus ($90K)
Relocation Stipend ($10K)
CME Allowance ($1,500)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance