CRNA- Chi St Luke's Memorial Hospital- $342(K) plus Call Pay with 7 Weeks Off

CRNAIncludes callIncludes weekendsContract MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$52k

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Job Description

We're looking for a service-oriented CRNA to join the team at CHI St. Lukes's Health - Memorial Hospital in Lufkin, TX.

  • Chi St. Luke's Memorial Hospital-Lufkin, TX
  • $342(k) with 7 Weeks Off
  • $1,000 per weekend call day (Sat/Sun/Weekday Holiday)
  • 1099 Position
  • Case types include general surgery, orthopedic, Endo/GI, ENT (some pediatric), spine, ophthalmology, OB/GYN, cardiology and CV
  • 500-600 OB deliveries each year
  • Call is 1:7
  • Team is comprised of 8 CRNA's
  • Malpractice and tail coverage provided
  • Join a stable, tenured group of CRNA's
  • $40(k) Sign on Bonus Provided

Qualifications

  • Board certified
  • Regional Anesthesia is proficiency is preferred, but we are willing to train

What We Offer

  • 342K 1099
  • $40(k) Sign on Bonus
  • Access to group benefits through preferred partnerships
  • Paid Malpractice + tail
  • Support from our Corporate Clinical Leaders
  • About Lufkin, TX
  • 2 hours to Houston and 3 Hours to the DFW Area
  • Lufkin's cost of living is about 10% lower than the rest of the United States.
  • Lufkin is great for outdoor enthusiasts
  • Lake Sam Rayburn located near Lufkin is the largest reservoir in the state of Texas

About Us

Essential Anesthesia Management, a partnership between YPS and EmergencHealth, is a clinician-founded, clinician-led anesthesia management company striving to deliver the highest quality anesthesia care to both patients and hospitals alike.

Over the past several years, we have experienced significant growth, providing turn-key department management at over 125 facilities in 6 states. Over 1400 CRNA and Anesthesiologist providers make up the Essential Team.

We are continually seeking additional service-minded professionals to join our team and pride ourselves on hiring the best and brightest. We want to hire exceptional people. If you want to be part of a great anesthesia team that really understands the day-to-day demands in the OR, please give us a call at 602-620-3037.

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 high-quality anesthesia care for a variety of surgical cases including general, orthopedic, and cardiovascular procedures. Collaborate with a team of CRNAs to manage anesthesia services at the hospital facility.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Orthopedic anesthesiaEndo/GI anesthesiaENT anesthesiaSpine anesthesiaOphthalmology anesthesiaOB/GYN anesthesiaCardiology anesthesiaCV anesthesiaPediatric anesthesia

CRNA Career Context

Essential Anesthesia Management ranks #1 of 10 employers hiring CRNA on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 84% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$52k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $54k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$52k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution29 jobs · 15 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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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.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Lufkin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$225k≈ 4.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,377/mo≈ 32% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Essential Anesthesia Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Longview, TX
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$342K 1099 compensation
$40K Sign-On Bonus
7 Weeks Off
Malpractice + Tail Coverage
Access to group benefits through preferred partnerships
Support from Corporate Clinical Leaders