Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
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Job Description
- Job Title: Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Optional Call
- Coverage Period: 10/12/2026 – Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: 8, 10, or 12 Hour Shifts
- 6:30 AM Start
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Optional Weeknight and Weekend
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: As Needed
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
- Patient Volume/Census: Full-Time Coverage
- Case Mix: General and Specialized Surgical Cases
Facility Information
- No. of Beds in Department: Tertiary Facility
- Trauma Level: Adult Level III
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Standard Operating Rooms
- Specialty Backup Available: Care Team Model (4:1)
- Support Staff Available: 24-Hour Anesthesia Aide Department
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 90–120 Days
Compensation & Benefits
- Rate: TBD
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Required Procedures
- General Anesthesia
- Specialized Surgical Anesthesia
- Care Team Model Anesthesia
- CRNAs Do Not Perform Blocks, A-Lines, Epidurals, or Spinals
Job Requirements
- Active Minnesota RN and CRNA Licenses
- NBCRNA Certification
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS
- Experience: Minimum 1 Year
- Other Qualifications: Must Live More Than 50 Miles from Abbott Northwestern; Skills Checklist Required at Submission
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide anesthesia services in a supervised care team model
- Deliver anesthesia care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
- Document patient care in Epic
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, and perioperative staff
- Participate in optional weekday and weekend call coverage as available
Key Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia services for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within a supervised care team model. Collaborate with anesthesiologists and perioperative staff while documenting all care in the Epic EMR system.
Requirements
Requires active Minnesota RN and CRNA licenses, NBCRNA certification, and ACLS/BLS certifications. Candidates must have at least one year of experience and live more than 50 miles from Abbott Northwestern.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
CRNA Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Nurse Anesthesia pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Minnesota index 98.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Anesthesia listings in Minnesota | 30 active | 900 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 74% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US CRNA listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Nurse Anesthesia listings | 88 in the last 30 days | 159 the 30 days before (−45%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Anesthesia pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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