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Job · #799537

Critical Access Hospital CRNA

CA

Posted 28th Jul, 2026

At a glance

Pay$225 - 270 /hrPay range shown
Weekly pay$10,800/wk
Job typeLocum Tenens
Contract1099
ScheduleOptional 2nd call
SpecialtyGeneral Anesthesiology
ProfessionCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

What it's like here

Critical-access hospital

Quick summary

AI summary

Locum CRNA role at a critical access community hospital on California’s Redwood Coast, ideal for autonomous practitioners seeking a flexible coastal assignment.

Highlights

  • M–F 7a–3p
  • Optional 2nd call
  • Regional/OB experience

Description

Locum CRNA Opportunity – Northern California (Redwood Coast Region)
Palm Health Resources is hiring CRNAs for a flexible locum assignment at a reputable critical access hospital along California’s scenic Redwood Coast.
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy coastal living while gaining meaningful work experience with a collegial team and well-supported OR staff.
Assignment Highlights:
Location: Northern California – Redwood Coast (Approx. 1.5 hours south of the Oregon border)
Setting: Inpatient, community hospital with consistent daily volume (7–10 patients per shift)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
8-hour guaranteed shifts
Flexible options: Weekly, 2-weeks-on/2-weeks-off, or ongoing preferred
Call Coverage: Optional weekend/weekday call available (2nd call/back-up only, ~20% callback)
Support: Autonomous CRNA role – no supervision required
Credentialing: 60–90 days | Active California license required
Clinical Scope:
Cases: General Anesthesia, MAC, Spinals, Epidurals, Regional Anesthesia
Preferred Skills: Central & arterial line placement, regional nerve blocks, OB
No cardiac, no complex neuro or thoracic
No pediatric or neonatal responsibilities
Why You’ll Love It Here:
This assignment places you in one of California’s most beautiful and tranquil areas—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore towering redwoods, pristine beaches, hiking trails, and charming small-town amenities in one of the most picturesque regions in the Pacific Northwest.
Compensation & Perks:
Rates: Competitive hourly rates dependent on term and availability ($225–$270/hour range – negotiable)
Contractor Benefits via Palm Health:
Full travel, lodging (hotel or Airbnb), and rental car or mileage covered – or inquire about all-inclusive rate options
A+ rated malpractice coverage
Access to contractor healthcare, tax, legal, and retirement resources via the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA)
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Apply now and enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and a stunning Northern California lifestyle!

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