Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; CRNA - General Practice in Wadena, MN

About the Position

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Locum Tenens Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – General Anesthesia | Wadena, MN

Locum Tenens CRNA in Wadena, MN — competitive pay, flexible schedule, and diverse general and regional anesthesia cases in a supportive perioperative team.

Join a collaborative anesthesia team as a locum tenens Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Wadena, Minnesota. This locum CRNA opportunity offers a rewarding assignment providing general and regional anesthesia across a varied case mix with predictable 8-hour day shifts and occasional call.

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $7,790 - $8,210
• Start Date: July 13, 2026
• Assignment Dates: July 13 – August 7;
  August 10 – 28;
  August 31 – September 4;
  September 7 – October 2;
  October 5 – 16; ongoing (occasional weekends)
• Credentialing: 60–90 days (temporary privileges available with clear background and malpractice history)
• Shift: 8-hour days (7am–3pm), 5 shifts per week
• Call
  
  Schedule:
  
  3pm–7am every 3rd night and every 4th weekend (30-minute response time)
• Providers / ORs: 3 CRNAs; 3 ORs
• EMR: Epic
• Location: Wadena, MN — central Minnesota community with scenic trails, lakes, and a welcoming atmosphere

• Minimum 2 years of clinical CRNA experience (acute care perioperative and anesthesia practice)
• Active, unrestricted CRNA license (Minnesota preferred) or ability to obtain temporary/locum privileges
• Current AHA certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
• DEA registration required
• Case logs demonstrating proficiency in epidurals, spinals, neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks, and regional anesthesia
• Clear background check and malpractice history

• Deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia care for a broad case mix including general, orthopedic, endoscopy, ophthalmology, OB/GYN, urology, ENT, and podiatry
• Perform spinals, epidurals, TAP blocks, neuraxial blocks, peripheral nerve blocks, and IV regional anesthesia as required
• Provide comprehensive perioperative care: preoperative assessment, intraoperative anesthesia management, and postoperative pain control
• Participate in on-call coverage per schedule and respond within 30 minutes when on-call
• Document accurately and timely in Epic EMR; maintain case logs, credentialing, and compliance documentation
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, nursing, and perioperative staff to ensure patient safety and efficient OR flow

Note: Benefits and other terms may vary for 1099 contract positions.

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 opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers. 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.

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.

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNAs with locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy.