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Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

CRNA Independent Contractor - Anesthesiology - Up to $75K Sign On Bonus!

CRNAIncludes callContract Independent CRNA Practice

Listed compensation

$330k annual pay

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Up to $75K Sign On Bonus – Pleasant Prairie, WI – Seeking CRNAs

Become a Valued Member of Your Anesthesia Team

As a CRNA, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in Anesthesiology and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Up to $75k sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
  • Seeking valued, independent full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join our Anesthesia team.
  • 1099 Independent contractor status.
  • CRNA's will practice at the top of their license and have the opportunity to practice independently.
  • New grads and experienced CRNA’s welcome.
  • Current WI state license a plus.
  • ACLS and PALS required.
  • $330k annual pay.
  • Providers may support affiliated ambulatory locations.

The Practice

  • Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital – Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
  • Level III Trauma Center and Stroke Center.
  • 150-bed facility and a 30-bed Emergency Department.
  • Annual surgical volume of 7,200.
  • 17 operating rooms, 1 ASC, and 1 OP GI Center.
  • Other areas of coverage include 3 cath labs, 2 C-Sections OR’s, and 7 GI/Endoscopy rooms.
  • Case mix includes General surgery, Gyn, ENT, Urology, Plastics, Ortho, IR, EP, Cardiac, GI endoscopies, and Ophthalmology.

The Community

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, offers an exceptional blend of suburban comfort and vibrant opportunities.

Nestled between Milwaukee and Chicago along Lake Michigan, its location provides easy access to big-city amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.

Landmarks like the RecPlex, one of the largest recreational facilities in the country, and the nearby Bristol Renaissance Faire add unique recreational and cultural opportunities.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Prairie Springs Park or enjoy the serene Lake Andrea for swimming, fishing, and kayaking.

Seasonal weather brings snowy winters, colorful autumns, and warm summers, perfect for year-round activities.

The Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets attract shoppers, while proximity to professional sports in Milwaukee and Chicago adds excitement for fans.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. We know that when we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we can exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia services as an independent contractor within a Level III Trauma Center and Stroke Center. Support various surgical specialties and affiliated ambulatory locations to improve patient lives.

Requirements

Must be a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) with ACLS and PALS certifications. A current Wisconsin state license is preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Key Skills

Patient CareIndependent PracticeClinical Anesthesia

CRNA Career Context

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

Nurse Anesthesia pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Anesthesia by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$351k in purchasing powerWisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Anesthesia listings in Wisconsin17 active900 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 80% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$75k sign-onUS CRNA listings: 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Nurse Anesthesia listings88 in the last 30 days159 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
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.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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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 900 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Pleasant Prairie

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$441k≈ 1.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,775/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

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