Chief CRNA - Parkridge Medical Center - Full Time

CRNAFull-Time MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$285K

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Job Description

Position Requirements

Description

CRNA opportunity with an enhanced compensation package in breathtaking Chattanooga, TN! Founded in 1971, Parkridge Medical Center offers compassionate care and advanced technology in a comfortable and convenient setting.

The 275-bed hospital near downtown Chattanooga features comprehensive diagnostic and medical/surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.

As part of the Parkridge Health System, patients also have access to OB-GYN services, a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults. 30 anesthesiologists and 100 CRNAs work together in a care team model.

This care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them to deliver care excellence.

Total Rewards

  • Salary: up to $285,000 a year based on schedule and experience!
  • Sign on Incentive: $75K

Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
  • Loan repayment & training assistance available

Case Assignments

  • Orthopedic, general, GI, cardiac, pulmonary cases, endovascular, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, GYN and a small amount of pediatric anesthesia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive anesthesia care across surgical procedures
  • Perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and obtain informed consent
  • Develop and discuss anesthetic plans with patients
  • Manage induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
  • Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition and perform interventions as needed
  • Support departmental coordination and clinical leadership

Requirements

  • Current license as a registered professional nurse
  • Graduation from an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education
  • Certified or recertified by the AANA Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists

Parkridge Medical Center, Chief CRNA, up to $285K, $75K sign-on bonus

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pre-anesthesia evaluationAnesthetic planningInduction managementMaintenance of anesthesiaPhysiological monitoringOrthopedic anesthesiaCardiac anesthesiaNeurosurgery anesthesia

CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$285k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $310k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nurse Anesthesia by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$285kNurse Anesthesia median $255k (middle half $222k–$260k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$310k in purchasing powerTennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Anesthesia listings in Tennessee26 active937 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 76% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$285k midpoint, that is roughly $11k–$20k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top CRNA Jobs

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Salary Distribution

26 jobs · 21 employers
6
<$270k
11
$270k-295k
4
$295k-320k
3
$320k-345k
2
$400k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 21 employers
401k / retirement match
70%
Sign-on bonus
57% this job
CME allowance
57%
Relocation assistance
26%
Loan repayment
17% this job

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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 931 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About North American Partners in Anesthesia

Hospitals and Health Care
Sunrise, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Generous PTO
Flexible Spending Accounts

Living in Chattanooga

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$324k≈ 1.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,498/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Chattanooga, TN-GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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