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NorthStar Anesthesia
Louisville, Kentucky

Norton Hospital - Full Time CRNA

CRNA Top 25% in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)Full-Time Independent CRNA Practice

Listed compensation

$227K base + $19K quality incentive

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Role Overview

Now Hiring: Full-Time CRNA — Downtown Louisville, KYNorthStar Anesthesia

NorthStar is seeking a Full-Time CRNA to join our experienced anesthesia team in Downtown Louisville! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative care-team model with a diverse case mix and enjoy excellent work-life balance.

  • Why You’ll Love This Role
  • New Grad friendly
  • Collaborative, supportive anesthesia team
  • High earning potential with increased compensation
  • Diverse, engaging cases with excellent exposure

Compensation & Benefits

  • $227K base salary
  • $19K Quality Incentive
  • $90K sign-on bonus for a 3/yr commitment
  • 8 weeks PTO
  • $1,500 annual CME Benefit
  • Full NSA benefits including 401(k) and more
  • Case Mix Includes
  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Cardiac
  • Endoscopy
  • GI
  • Neuro
  • OB covered by a separate team

This is an outstanding opportunity for CRNAs seeking high compensation, and a supportive team environment in the heart of Louisville.

Inquire today to learn more!

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 collaborative care-team model at Norton Hospital. Manage a diverse case mix including general surgery, orthopedics, cardiac, endoscopy, GI, and neuro cases.

Requirements

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

Key Skills

Anesthesia AdministrationCardiac AnesthesiaGastrointestinal AnesthesiaNeurological AnesthesiaPatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Norton Hospital - Full Time CRNA at NorthStar Anesthesia a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) — ranked against 939 active Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$227k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $252k 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
68% this job
Sign-on bonus
59% this job
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

7.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)

Living in Louisville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k
Typical market rent
$1,353/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About NorthStar Anesthesia

Hospitals and Health Care
Irving, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

8 weeks PTO
CME allowance ($1,500)
401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Malpractice Coverage