Locum Tenens CRNA – General Anesthesia in Roanoke, Virginia

Join a collaborative anesthesia team as a locum tenens Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providing general anesthesia in a Level I trauma center. This full-time CRNA opportunity in Roanoke, VA offers a broad case mix, competitive weekly pay, and potential for contract extension.

CRNA Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $7,400-$7,800
• Location: Roanoke, Virginia
• Start Date: January 18, 2027
• Initial Contract: 13 weeks, with potential for extension and longer-term locum tenens opportunities
• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Shifts: Five 8-hour day shifts per week, typically 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; 10-hour shifts may also be available
• Overtime: Available after the scheduled shift
• Clinical Environment: Level I trauma center caring for highly complex patients
• Technology: Epic electronic medical record (EMR)
• Case Mix: Neurology, orthopedics, trauma, general surgery, gynecology, endoscopy, and pediatrics; no cardiac or obstetric cases
• Schedule Flexibility: Consideration given to requested time off

CRNA Job Requirements

• Active Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) credential
• Current CRNA board certification
• Active Virginia CRNA license, or eligibility to obtain Virginia licensure
• At least 1 year of CRNA experience
• Required experience providing anesthesia care in a Level I trauma setting
• Availability for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week
• Ability to complete required credentialing documentation and a site-specific skills checklist
• Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and commitment to continuity of patient care

Locum Tenens CRNA Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality general anesthesia care for patients with complex medical and surgical needs
• Deliver anesthesia services across trauma, neurosurgical, orthopedic, general surgical, gynecologic, endoscopic, and pediatric cases
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments, develop individualized anesthetic plans, and monitor patients throughout procedures
• Manage intraoperative anesthesia care and support safe post-anesthesia recovery
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Practice within established clinical protocols and maintain accurate anesthesia documentation in Epic
• Promote consistent, compassionate patient care while contributing to a collaborative clinical culture

Why Work in Roanoke, Virginia?

Located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke offers a welcoming community, excellent outdoor recreation, and convenient access to cultural amenities. This Virginia CRNA job provides the opportunity to work in a supportive Level I trauma environment while enjoying the lifestyle and natural beauty of Southwest Virginia.

Apply now to join this exceptional locum tenens CRNA opportunity in Roanoke, VA.

Benefits

1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.

About GHR

About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation’s leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.unitedanesthesia.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.