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Mass General Brigham
Northampton, Massachusetts

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Northampton

CRNAPer Diem MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$200/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts. With a broad network of providers and facilities serving the Pioneer Valley, our services span a spectrum of medical and surgical needs, diagnostic care, rehabilitation, social work, behavioral health, and other critical needs of the community.

The Cooley Dickinson culture is built on living the values of our organization. Every employee is valued, no matter what professional function. Come work where you can make a difference every day, with opportunities for growth and development, in a great place to call home!

This is a per diem position with a payrate of $200/hr.

The CRNA provides anesthesia services to patients. General responsibilities include evaluation of patients' medical history, participation in selection of type of anesthesia, administration and management of anesthetic as well as monitoring of patients before, during, and after procedures.

Essential Functions

Works directly with patients to provide information related to anesthesia and in preparation for procedures.

Collaborates with anesthesia, nursing and surgical teams when determining, communicating and managing appropriate types of anesthetic to be used, ensuring quality and safety.

Conducts the induction and maintenance of anesthesia under the direction of an appointed supervisor. Administers general (intravenous / inhalation) and regional anesthesia and, as required, serves as a resource related to anesthesia care within the OR and patient care environments.

Inserts invasive monitoring lines as required for an anesthetic; interprets the data and addresses as needed.

Monitors the life support functions of patients during period of anesthesia for procedures or emergencies as needed. Assesses, interprets and treats physiologic responses to anesthesia that include but not limited to oxygenation, circulation and ventilation. In care team environments, communicates necessary updates of patients’ condition and follows documentation protocols.

Prepares and evaluates the safety of anesthetic equipment, supplies, and drugs. Participates in drug or operational audits, projects and meetings as needed.

Works with the staff of the Pharmacy department in handling and use of drugs and related agents. Follows medication administration and waste protocols.

Provides observation and care in immediate post operative period until a report of pertinent information has been given to and responsibility for patient accepted by the RN or MD covering the appropriate recovery area.

Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required

Licenses and Credentials

Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse [CRNA - National] required

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location: 30 Locust Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$107.54 - $127.33/Hourly

Grade

8CRNA

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.

Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.

The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

1920 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level.

The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.

These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

The CRNA provides comprehensive anesthesia services, including patient evaluation and the administration of general and regional anesthesia. Responsibilities include monitoring patients before, during, and after procedures and collaborating with surgical teams to ensure safety.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

General AnesthesiaPatient MonitoringPhysiologic Response TreatmentClinical DocumentationEquipment Safety Evaluation

CRNA Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Nurse Anesthesia pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Anesthesia CRNA by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedNurse Anesthesia CRNA median $300k (middle half $290k–$361k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMassachusetts index 105.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Anesthesia CRNA listings in Massachusetts20 active888 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 75% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS crna listings (all specialties): 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Nurse Anesthesia CRNA listings119 in the last 30 days160 the 30 days before (−26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Anesthesia CRNA pay trend+5.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 CRNA Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
11
<$305k
5
$305k-325k
3
$325k-345k
2
$345k-365k
2
$365k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 24 employers
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
46%
401k / retirement match
46%
Relocation assistance
19%
Loan repayment
15%

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

  • On-site

Living in Northampton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$507k
Typical market rent
$2,327/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.1
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Springfield, MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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