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Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Aya Locums Charlottesville, Virginia Full Time Posted Mar 17, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
$395,200 - $405,600 per year
Aya Locums has an immediate opening for the following position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least one year of experience. Job Responsibilities: • Prepare and administer anesthesia. • Provide patient care before, during and after surgery. • Participate in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. • Provide trauma stabilization and critical care interventions. • Diagnose and deliver acute and chronic pain management. • Stay current with new techniques, technology and medications related to anesthesia practice. • Maintain accurate and complete patient records and documentation. Qualifications: • An active and unencumbered registered nurse (RN) license in the state of employment (if a new license is needed for your assignment, Aya Locums can help). • No flagged or under investigation licenses. • The employer will review your Aya Locums profile and compare it against the job qualifications. Skills: • Clinical expertise and technical proficiency in administering anesthesia. • Critical thinking and effective decision making. • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with the surgical team. • Attention to detail and adaptability to changing patient conditions. Working Hours: • 3x12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 Education Requirements: • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. • A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited CRNA program (DNP required as of 2025.) • Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA.) • Continued medical education (CME) to maintain NBCRNA certification and medical licenses. Experience Requirements: • 1-2 years of proven work experience as a CRNA or in an anesthesia setting (preferred). Benefits: • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. • Dedicated application and assignment support. • In-house credentialing and licensing teams. • Travel and lodging coverage. • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. • Malpractice coverage and risk management support. • Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

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