CRNA - OK

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist specializing in Anesthesiology for a 130-day locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma. This full-time opportunity begins on Apr 6, 2026, with approved day shifts (4 x 10s, 5 x 10s, or four to five 12-hour shifts weekly). The CRNA will provide safe, age-appropriate anesthesia care, including administration, monitoring, and perioperative patient evaluations, within established clinical guidelines.

Job Details

• Location: Oklahoma
• Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
• LOA: 130 days
• Provider Type Needed: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• Schedule: Full-time days; options include 4 x 10-hour shifts, 5 x 10-hour shifts, or four to five 12-hour shifts per week

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesia and monitoring for patients during surgeries and other medical procedures
• Conduct and document pre- and post-anesthetic evaluations
• Obtain informed consent for anesthesia procedures
• Deliver induction, maintenance, emergence, and post-anesthesia care
• Consult on airway management and participate in codes as directed by a supervising anesthesiologist
• Offer supportive assistance to residents and medical students on anesthesia rotations
• Deliver competent clinical nursing care in line with professional standards
• Report to nurse manager/director/clinical leader and coordinate patient care in a hospital setting
• Foster a learning environment for patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Ensure patient safety and integrate evidence-based practices into care
• Engage in ongoing professional development and team leadership
• Appropriately delegate and collaborate with inter-professional care teams

Additional Information

• Graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia education program required (AANA Council of Accreditation)
• Active RN and APRN license with prescriptive authority in Oklahoma required
• Must have successfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completing didactic and clinical requirements
• NBCRNA certification required
• Certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS
• Experience with the Epic EMR system is necessary

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.