Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist; CRNA - Anesthesiology - General​/Lenox, IL

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other Location: New Lenox, IL Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 40 Days Start Date: ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in New Lenox, Illinois, 60451!

We are seeking a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This full-time opportunity starts on Feb 2, 2026, spans 40 days, and features day shifts Monday through Friday, 7 am to 5 pm with no weekends. The CRNA will independently cover two ORs and a GI lab, providing anesthesia care for a range of surgical and procedural cases.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Illinois
• Start Date:
  
  Feb 2, 2026
• LOA: 40 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday, 7 am – 5 pm; no weekends

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesia care for procedures and surgeries in Orthopedics, General Surgery, Endoscopy, Podiatry, and Ophthalmology (including cataract cases)
• Independently manage two operating rooms and a GI lab
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout perioperative phases
• Administer and monitor anesthesia in accordance with best practice standards
• Collaborate effectively with surgical and procedural teams

Additional Information

• Active Illinois license required
• Board certification in Anesthesiology required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
• Experience working independently in multi-specialty procedural settings strongly 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.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

* Travel the United States and see new places.

* Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.

* Set your own schedule.

* Earn more money than permanent providers.

* Experience new practice settings.

* Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!

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