Job Title:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Company: Aya Locums
Location: Shiprock, NM
Created: 2026-03-06
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
CRNA Locum Tenens (6+ Month Government Contract)Position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)Employment Type: Locum Tenens 1099Start Date: December 1, 2025Contract Length: 6+ months (renewable)Location: Shiprock, NMFacility Type: Acute Care HospitalBeds: 60 inpatient beds, 4 ICU beds Coverage & Schedule Coverage Type: Scheduled hours + required callScheduled Hours: Monday Friday, 7a 3:30p (non-holidays)Call Coverage:Weeknights: 3:30p 7aWeekends: Fri 3:30p Mon 7aHolidays: 7a 7a next dayCall Pay: All on-call hours paid at the same rate (no OT differential)Overtime: Paid at regular hourly rate as neededCredentialing Timeframe: days Work Details Practice Setting: Hospital (IHS facility government site)Supervision: Under Chief of Anesthesia or designeeCase Types:Endoscopy, OB ( deliveries/year), pediatric dental (nasal intubation), general surgery, trauma/emergency casesExcluded: Cardiac, neuro, and neonatesResponsibilities:Provide anesthesia care for surgical and emergency casesCollaborate with surgical/anesthesia staff on patient careComplete all EHR documentation before end of shift (Cerner-based system)Quality Oversight: Subject to IHS quality assurance program Requirements Board Certification: Required (NBCRNA)License: Any U.S. state license acceptedCertifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS (mandatory)Experience: Proven competency in general anesthesia; clean background requiredVaccinations:MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Td (within 5 yrs), TB test (past 12 mos)COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required Key Highlights Federal IHS assignment any state license accepted6+ month full-time contract with stable hoursNo cardiac, neuro, or neonatal casesOn-call hours compensated at same rateCerner EHR; supervised anesthesia modelGreat opportunity for long-term federal locums work with consistent schedule