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CRNA Instructor - Anesthesia - Truman Medical Center (PRN Varied Shifts)

CRNAPart-Time MD-Supervised State

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  • CRNA Instructor - Anesthesia - Truman Medical Center (PRN Varied Shifts)
  • 101 Truman Medical Center
  • Job Location
  • UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health 1 (UH1)
  • Kansas City, Missouri

Department: Anesthesia UHTMC

Position Type: Part time

Work Schedule: varied

Hours Per Week

4

Job Description

  • Job Description
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) & Clinical Educator

Are you ready to take center stage in a role that blends clinical excellence with educational leadership? We’re on the hunt for a passionate, highly skilled CRNA who’s ready to deliver exceptional care and shape the future of anesthesia. This is more than a job — it’s your platform to lead, teach, and transform lives.

What You’ll Do

  • Be the calm in the OR: perform and supervise the full range of anesthesia procedures with confidence, precision, and compassion.
  • Champion documentation excellence — because every detail matters.

Share your expertise with rising stars in healthcare: instruct nurse anesthesia students, residents, and medical students in anesthesia techniques, equipment use, and monitoring skills.

Collaborate in building a cutting-edge curriculum and play an active role in clinical evaluation and departmental development.

  • Work independently with the confidence of knowing you're supported by a powerhouse team.
  • What You Bring to the Table

Education

A Master’s in Nurse Anesthesia (or a Master’s in a related science with a BSN). A Doctorate in Nursing or Science? Even better!

Credentials

  • Current Missouri RN license and advanced practice recognition, along with National CRNA certification.
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS — current and ready to go.

Skills

  • A full command of anesthetic techniques — from the routine to the complex.
  • A natural educator’s mindset: patient, clear, and inspiring.
  • Strong communication skills, both in writing and face-to-face.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted — we value strength in every form!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Dynamic Role: Clinical mastery meets academic mentorship — never a dull moment!
  • Big Impact: You’ll shape not just care plans, but careers.
  • Supportive Culture: We believe in autonomy, collaboration, and mutual respect.
  • Growth Opportunities: We’re invested in your professional journey — because your growth fuels our excellence.
  • This is more than a position — it’s a calling.
  • If you're fueled by purpose, driven to teach, and ready to lead in one of healthcare’s most vital roles, we want to hear from you.
  • Apply now and bring your brilliance to the forefront of anesthesia care and education.

Key Responsibilities

Perform and supervise a full range of anesthesia procedures while maintaining high documentation standards. Instruct and mentor nurse anesthesia students, residents, and medical students in techniques and equipment use.

Requirements

Requires a Master's in Nurse Anesthesia (Doctorate preferred), a Missouri RN license, and National CRNA certification. Must hold current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications and be able to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical EducationCurriculum DevelopmentPatient MonitoringInstructional Leadership

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CRNA Instructor - Anesthesia - Truman Medical Center (PRN Varied Shifts) at University Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) — ranked against 872 active Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings on WeekdayDoc.

CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active CRNA listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

CRNA pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

CRNA by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in nurse anesthesia (crna)ranked against 872 Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedCRNA median $330k (middle half $290k–$367k)47 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMissouri index 90.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Anesthesia listings in Missouri20 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All crna listings in Missouri23 active1,242 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 80% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS crna listings (all specialties): 35% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Nurse Anesthesia CRNA listings122 in the last 30 days149 the 30 days before (−18%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
CRNA pay trend (all specialties)+3.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (872 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. Missouri figures use all crnas: too few Missouri Nurse Anesthesia postings state pay.

Top contract/1099 CRNA Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs
8
<$290k
8
$290k-335k
4
$335k-380k
3
$380k-425k
2
$425k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
Sign-on bonus
65%
401k / retirement match
60%
Relocation assistance
45%
CME allowance
40%
Loan repayment
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$200-$225/hr
#3

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$250k-$400k
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 872 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Kansas City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$247k
Typical market rent
$1,446/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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