Locum Tenens CRNA - VA Needed in VA

Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatric Anesthesiology Anesthetist for a 1-day assignment in VA, starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves providing essential pediatric pre-procedure anxiety management, autism-sensitive care, and IV-start support. The schedule for this crucial position is 8am - 12pm, focusing on helping children remain calm and comfortable for short IV placements, ensuring a safe and low-stress process.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Review the child’s age, weight, history, medication list, allergies, and prior response to sedation or anxiety medication
• Advise on whether the child should instead receive in-office monitored anxiolysis or sedation
• Determine what monitoring, emergency equipment, documentation, and discharge criteria would be required

Additional Information

• EMR: Office Ally
• This role focuses on pediatric pre-procedure anxiety management, autism-sensitive care, and IV-start support, with the goal of ensuring a calm and comfortable experience for short IV placements.
• Shift Hours: 8am - 12pm

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.

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