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FirstHealth of the Carolinas
Pinehurst, North Carolina

Full Time Flex Team CRNA in Pinehurst, NC

CRNAIncludes weekendsNo callFull-Time MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$243k-$327k

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Job Description

Full Time Flex Team CRNA in Pinehurst, NC

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Enjoy the freedom of a flexible schedule while earning premium compensation. As a Full-Time Flex Team CRNA at FirstHealth, you'll provide coverage across a variety of shifts, including rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

In return, you'll receive a $30,000 annual Flex Team stipend, exceptional compensation, significant autonomy, and the opportunity to practice within one of North Carolina's most respected healthcare systems.

Experience the clinical complexity of a large tertiary care environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of beautiful Pinehurst and the Sandhills region.

Position Highlights

What Sets Us Apart

  • Diverse and complex case mix with modern facilities and technology
  • Strong physician and CRNA collaboration
  • Supportive leadership

Opportunities to Develop Specialized Skills

Culture focused on quality, safety, and provider satisfaction.

This is far from a typical rural practice. Here you'll find the clinical sophistication of a large tertiary system paired with the lifestyle and affordability of a premier community.

  • Choose the Compensation Model That Fits Your Lifestyle
  • Experience-based salary structure: $243,000 to $290,000
  • Option to waive benefits for increased compensation: $279,000 to $327,000
  • Additional $30,000 annual Flex Team stipend
  • Additional Earning Opportunities
  • Extra shifts and holidays paid at $190/hour
  • Up to $100,000 in sign-on bonus and/or loan assistance
  • $10,000 relocation stipend

Benefits Package

  • 6.7 weeks PTO
  • 1 week CME leave plus $2,900 annual CME allowance
  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid malpractice coverage with tail
  • 401(a), 403(b) with 5% match, and 457(b) retirement plans
  • Free membership to six FirstHealth fitness centers
  • Provider wellbeing resources
  • PSLF eligibility through FirstHealth's 501(c)(3) status

Why FirstHealth

Headquartered in Pinehurst, North Carolina, FirstHealth is a financially strong, integrated healthcare system serving the region through four hospitals and more than 600 beds.

Our commitment to quality and patient care has earned national recognition, including:

Named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Fortune/PINC AI eight times more than any other in North Carolina.

Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award, placing Moore Regional Hospital among the top 5% nationally.

  • Recognized by Becker's Healthcare as one of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare.
  • Consistently ranked among North Carolina's top hospitals for patient satisfaction and quality.
  • Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare!

Live Where Others Vacation

  • One of North Carolina's safest communities
  • A thriving, growing micropolitan area
  • Exceptional schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Year-round outdoor recreation
  • Home of the famous Pinehurst #2 golf course
  • Easy access to Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte, beaches, lakes, and mountains
  • Charming local shops, restaurants, and entertainment alongside national retailers

Qualifications

NC RN License

Completion of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program

Certification or Eligibility by the NBCRNA

Must have a clean background, NC licensure, and AHA BLS certification.

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia coverage across a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Collaborate with physicians and other CRNAs to deliver high-quality care in a complex clinical environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Anesthesia administrationClinical assessmentPatient monitoringCritical careSafety protocolsQuality assuranceAnesthesiology

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Flex Team CRNA in Pinehurst, NC at FirstHealth of the Carolinas a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) — ranked against 872 active Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

CRNA Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 84% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Nurse Anesthesia pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Anesthesia CRNA by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in nurse anesthesia (crna)ranked against 872 Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$302k in purchasing powerNorth Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Anesthesia CRNA listings in North Carolina21 active877 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 84% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$100k sign-on · $100k loan repaymentUS 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
Nurse Anesthesia CRNA pay trend+4.0% 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.

Top CRNA Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 17 employers
11
<$305k
6
$305k-340k
1
$350k
1
$400k
1
$410k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
Relocation assistance
44% this job
CME allowance
39% this job
Loan repayment
11% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings

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

  • No call
  • Includes weekends
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About FirstHealth of the Carolinas

Hospitals and Health Care
Pinehurst, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

6.7 weeks PTO
1 week CME leave plus $2,900 annual CME allowance
Health, life, and disability insurance
Paid malpractice coverage with tail
401(a), 403(b) with 5% match, and 457(b) retirement plans
Free membership to six FirstHealth fitness centers
Provider wellbeing resources
PSLF eligibility

Living in Pinehurst

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$496k≈ 2.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,012/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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