Job Description

Job Description

Location: Northern Navajo Medical Center – Shiprock, NM

Northern Navajo Medical Center (NNMC), part of the Navajo Area Indian Health Service, is seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a rewarding locum/contract role. This position offers flexible contract lengths (1 immediate opening, 1 in December), competitive compensation, and the chance to provide meaningful care to the Navajo Nation and surrounding communities.

Compensation & Benefits

• 240/hour – all hours worked

• 40/hour – flat call rate (nights, weekends, holidays)

• 1,000 weekly travel stipend (covers travel + lodging)

• Malpractice coverage included

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

• On-call evenings, weekends, and holidays on rotation

• Overtime may be required as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for surgical and emergency cases

• Manage patient care before, during, and after anesthesia

• Collaborate with surgical/anesthesia staff on care plans

• Ensure accurate clinical documentation in the EHR

• Adhere to quality, safety, and cultural sensitivity standards

Qualifications

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

• Minimum 1 year (52 weeks) of CRNA experience

• Active, unrestricted U.S. license (any state/territory)

• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS

• Up-to-date immunizations & medical clearance

• Must pass federal background checks

Why Work With Us?

• Mission-driven care for the Navajo Nation

• Predictable weekday schedule with paid on-call

• Flexible short- and long-term contracts

• Supportive, collaborative team environment

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Price work, Long term contract, Contract work, Temporary work, Locum, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Weekday work,

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