Part-Time - CRNA - Oakdale Community Hospital - Oakdale, LA | $112,500 for 13 Weeks of Coverage! No OB!

CRNAIncludes callNo weekendsContract MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$113k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Essential Anesthesia Management is seeking a service-oriented CRNA to join our team at Oakdale Community Hospital in Oakdale, LA.

Position Highlights

  • $112,500 (1099) for 13 weeks/year
  • Mon-Fri, 7-3 schedule

Call is Monday- Thursday Only! No Friday or Weekend Call!

  • Beeper call – 1 hr call-back time
  • Very rare call back
  • Case types: General Surgery
  • CRNA will be the sole provider on-site
  • Minimal late days + consistent early outs

Qualifications

  • Board Certified
  • Comfortable working independently
  • LA license or willingness to obtain

Contractor Perks

  • Access to group benefits through preferred partnerships
  • Paid Malpractice
  • Support from our Corporate Clinical Leaders

Why Consider Oakdale, LA

  • Slower pace, less stress: Life in Oakdale offers short commutes, no traffic, and a tight-knit community feel
  • Affordable living: Low cost of living in Oakdale means your income goes further and supports a more comfortable lifestyle
  • Great for outdoor enthusiasts: Easy access to hunting, fishing, and spots like Kisatchie National Forest

If you're considering this role or would like more information, please apply below or reach out to our talent acquisition team ejones@essentialamg.com

About Us

Essential Anesthesia Management, a partnership between YPS and EmergencHealth, is a clinician-founded, clinician-led anesthesia management company focused on delivering high-quality anesthesia care to patients and hospital partners.

With continued growth across multiple states, our team of 1,400+ CRNAs and Anesthesiologists supports over 125 facilities nationwide. We are committed to building strong, service-oriented teams and are always looking for exceptional clinicians to join us.

Essential Anesthesia Management is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the assigned and essential functions.

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia management for general surgery cases as the sole on-site provider. Manage a Monday through Friday schedule including specific call responsibilities.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Independent PracticePatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time - CRNA - Oakdale Community Hospital - Oakdale, LA | $112,500 for 13 Weeks of Coverage! No OB! at Essential Anesthesia Management a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) — ranked against 906 active Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active CRNA listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $128k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

CRNA by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse anesthesia (crna)ranked against 906 Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$113kCRNA median $340k (middle half $290k–$385k)34 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$128k in purchasing powerLouisiana index 88.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
CRNA listings in Louisiana27 active1,254 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 82% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS CRNA listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 13% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Nurse Anesthesia listings101 in the last 30 days160 the 30 days before (−37%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (906 Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 906 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Oakdale

Median resident rent
$873/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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