CRNA​/Anesthesiology​/Kentucky​/Locum​/Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; CRNA Certified

Position: CRNA / Anesthesiology / Kentucky / Locum or Permanent / Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Certified
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Elevate your career by joining a prestigious Level 1 Trauma Center as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). In this vital role, you will provide expert anesthesia services across a diverse patient population, supporting high-acuity cases in a dynamic hospital environment. This is an excellent opportunity to impact patient care while working with a collaborative team committed to excellence.

We are seeking a highly skilled CRNA to start on May 18, 2026, for a 13-week contract, with the possibility of extension. The position offers full-time schedules with flexible day shifts, typically 4x10s (7:00 AM 5:30 PM), and requires availability to work four weeks per month. Candidates must be dedicated, professional, and capable of delivering top-tier anesthesia care in a fast-paced, Level 1 Trauma Center setting.

Required Skills:

Valid NBCRNA Board Certification State license (KY open to licensing) Minimum of 1 year of anesthesia experience (no new graduates) Proficiency in intubation, central line placement, arterial line placement, and other line insertions Ability to work efficiently within a diverse clinical team supported by CRNA, anesthesiologists, and anesthesia techs Familiarity with EPIC EMR system preferred Ability to work NORA shifts as required Nice to Have

Skills:

Experience in Orthopedic, Trauma, Vascular, or Neuro anesthesia (excluding cardiac and neonatal cases) Advanced procedural skills and familiarity with anesthesia practices for varied adult patient populations Preferred

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's or higher degree in nursing (BSN or MSN) Demonstrated excellence in anesthesia practice with at least 1 year of relevant clinical experience Other Requirements:
Must work full-time, supporting a variety of procedures across different departments Willingness to obtain KY state licensure and work NORA shifts Ability to commit to credentialing process within 90 days Valid BLS and ACLS certifications required; additional certifications are a plus Travel and licensure reimbursements available where applicable We encourage motivated CRNAs seeking a rewarding position in a renowned trauma center to take the next step now.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to advancing patient care and professional growth. Hourly Pay Rate: $226.20, with holiday pay at 1.5x the regular rate for specified holidays. Enjoy competitive pay packages, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), weekly direct deposit, robust referral bonuses, paid sick time, licensure/certification reimbursements, and ongoing support from a dedicated team committed to your success with VHS.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply