Job Description
Position Overview
Central Maine Medical Center, affiliated with Prime Healthcare, is seeking a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join its dedicated anesthesia team. This role provides the opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment with a diverse surgical case mix and excellent work-life balance.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive full-time salary (market-competitive for Maine CRNAs)
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision
401(k) plan with employer match
Generous PTO and CME allowance
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Structured full-time schedule with flexible shifts (8s, 10s, or 12s depending on OR needs)
Practice Environment
Team-based model with experienced anesthesia staff
Balanced case mix; minimal high-acuity trauma
Autonomy within a supportive and professional environment
State-of-the-art OR suites and anesthesia equipment
Multiple locations available: Lewiston, Rumford, and Bridgton, ME.
Affordable cost of living compared to larger Northeast cities
Access to lakes, mountains, skiing, and outdoor recreation
Family-friendly communities with quality schools
Convenient access to Portland and the Maine coastline
About Prime Healthcare
Prime Healthcare is a nationally recognized health system committed to clinical excellence, physician support, and quality patient care. Providers enjoy stable leadership, supportive infrastructure, and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
Administer anesthesia for a wide range of surgical procedures including general, orthopedic, GI, OB, and urology cases
Conduct thorough pre-anesthesia assessments and develop individualized care plans
Provide intraoperative anesthesia management and post-anesthesia recovery care
Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain compliance with hospital, state, and federal safety and quality standards
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program
Board certified (NBCRNA)
Active or eligible for Maine RN/APRN licensure
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
Strong clinical skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based care model
Facility: Central Maine Healthcare | Contact: Rachel Dougherty