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Meritus Health
Hagerstown, Maryland

CRNA (PRN)

CRNAIncludes weekendsPer Diem MD-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$200-$225/hr

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Job Description

Meritus Medical Center, in partnership with Anesthesia Management Solutions (AMS), is seeking CRNAs to join our expanding 1099 PRN provider team in Hagerstown, Maryland. Our fully staffed anesthesia team is expanding coverage opportunities across both Meritus Medical Center and our growing ASC network.

Whether you want consistent supplemental work or occasional shifts around another position or personal schedule, our PRN model is designed to provide flexibility.

There is no minimum monthly shift requirement to join or remain part of our PRN team. Work as much or as little as your schedule allows.

1099 PRN Compensation

  • Weekdays, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM: $200/hour
  • Nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM: $225/hour
  • Weekends: $225/hour

Available Scheduling Opportunities May Include

  • 8-hour shifts
  • 10-hour shifts
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Select 16-hour shifts
  • Opportunities to pick up 24-hour shifts
  • Weekday coverage
  • Night coverage
  • Weekend coverage
  • PTO coverage
  • Hospital shifts
  • ASC shifts

Availability is based upon departmental coverage needs and provider availability.

Established Anesthesia Leadership & Culture

Our hospital anesthesia team is led by Anesthesia Department Chair Dr. Matthew Radimer, with Erica Itnyre serving as Chief CRNA and James Roupe serving as Vice Chief CRNA. The leadership team is focused on maintaining a collaborative, provider-centered culture while expanding anesthesia coverage to support continued surgical and procedural growth.

CRNAs are an integral part of the clinical team and have opportunities to

maintain and expand skills in:

  • Regional blocks
  • Spinals
  • Epidurals

About Meritus Medical Center

Meritus Medical Center is a 300+ bed Level III Trauma Center serving Western Maryland and the surrounding region.

The Hospital Offers

  • Advanced, state-of-the-art anesthesia technology
  • New anesthesia machines
  • EPIC electronic medical record
  • EPIC training for incoming providers
  • Streamlined credentialing, typically approximately 30–60 days
  • A broad hospital-based surgical and procedural case mix

Diverse Case Mix

PRN CRNAs may participate in cases including:

  • Orthopedics
  • General Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Urology
  • GI/Endoscopy
  • Cath Lab
  • OB/GYN
  • Podiatry
  • Neurosurgery
  • Ophthalmology
  • Additional hospital-based surgical and procedural cases appropriate to the CRNA scope of practice

Meritus supports more than 2,200 births annually, providing substantial obstetric anesthesia experience and opportunities for epidurals, spinals, and other obstetric anesthesia care.

Hospital + Three ASC Locations

Our PRN opportunities extend beyond the hospital. Meritus and AMS are expanding anesthesia coverage

Across Three ASC Locations

  • C.P. Choudari Surgery Center – Multispecialty ambulatory surgery center offering a diverse range of outpatient surgical cases
  • Meritus Robinwood Endoscopy Center – Dedicated GI/Endoscopy facility
  • Meritus Urology – New urology-focused location with an anticipated opening in early 2027

We are building our PRN provider teams now.

Meritus and AMS are actively credentialing both CRNAs and Anesthesiologists to create a strong provider pool across the Hospital and ASC network. Joining the PRN team now allows providers to complete credentialing and participate in current coverage opportunities while positioning themselves for additional Hospital and ASC shifts as the network expands.

Location & Lifestyle

Located in Hagerstown, Maryland, Meritus Medical Center is conveniently accessible for providers throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia. The location offers excellent regional access while allowing many providers to avoid the congestion associated with the I-270 corridor and larger metropolitan areas.

Why Join the PRN Team?

This is an opportunity to become credentialed with an established, fully staffed anesthesia team without committing to a traditional Full-Time schedule. Pick up Hospital or ASC shifts according to your availability and program needs, maintain your existing position if desired, and build a PRN relationship that fits your schedule.

No minimum monthly shift commitment.

  • Contact the AMS Recruitment Team
  • Erica Reddy
  • VP, Implementation & Strategic Sourcing
  • Anesthesia Management Solutions
  • Phone/Text: 814-233-0185
  • Email: ereddy@amsanesthesia.com

Contact Erica directly to discuss current PRN dates, credentialing, Hospital and ASC availability, scheduling, and upcoming coverage opportunities.

Join the Meritus Medical Center and Anesthesia Management Solutions PRN team and create a schedule that works for you.

Key Responsibilities

The CRNA will provide anesthesia services across the hospital and affiliated surgery centers, participating in a wide range of surgical and procedural cases. They are expected to maintain a collaborative, provider-centered culture while ensuring high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified CRNAs capable of performing regional blocks, spinals, and epidurals. The role requires successful completion of the credentialing process at Meritus Medical Center and its associated facilities.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical carePatient monitoringSurgical supportEpic EMRCollaboration

CRNA Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Anesthesia listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
70%
Sign-on bonus
67%
CME allowance
41%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
19%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 30% of Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 958 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Hagerstown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,407/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.2
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Meritus Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hagerstown, Maryland
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
No minimum monthly shift requirement
EPIC EMR
EPIC training
Streamlined credentialing (30-60 days)