CRNA - OK

Job Description

We are seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist specializing in Anesthesiology for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma. This full-time opportunity begins on Apr 27, 2026, and features day shifts with flexible scheduling, including options for 4x10, 5x10, or four to five 12-hour shifts per week. Candidates available for three 40- or 50-hour weeks per month will also be considered. The role requires delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia care and supporting anesthesia residents and students in a dynamic hospital setting.

Job Details

• Location: Oklahoma
• Start Date: Apr 27, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• Schedule: Day shifts; 4x10, 5x10, or four to five 12-hour shifts weekly; options for three 40- or 50-hour weeks per month
• EMR: Epic

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards and clinical privileges
• Administer safe, age-appropriate anesthesia for surgeries and medical procedures
• Monitor patients during anesthesia and throughout perioperative periods
• Conduct and document pre- and post-anesthetic evaluations
• Obtain informed consent for anesthesia
• Oversee induction, maintenance, emergence, and post-anesthesia care
• Consult on airway management and participate in codes as directed by supervising anesthesiologist
• Support and assist residents and medical students on anesthesia rotations
• Report to and coordinate with nurse manager/director/clinical leader
• Foster a learning environment for patients, families, nurses, and healthcare team members
• Ensure patient safety and integrate evidence-based practices into nursing care
• Engage in ongoing professional development and leadership activities

Additional Information

• Graduate of a nurse anesthesia program accredited by the AANA Council of Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs required
• Active licensure in Oklahoma
• Board certification in Anesthesiology required
• Current BLS (AHA), ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred

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.