Job Description
Position Summary
Mercy Medical Center is seeking an experienced and dependable Per Diem Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide 24-hour call coverage in a collaborative and patient-focused environment. This role offers flexibility while supporting a high-quality surgical anesthesia program dedicated to exceptional patient care.
Schedule & Call Requirements
24-hour call shifts from 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Minimum 8 hours required in-house coverage
Remaining on-call hours taken off-site
Must be able to report to the hospital within 30 minutes while on call
Flexible per diem scheduling based on departmental needs
Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia care for surgical cases only
Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and post-anesthesia evaluations
Respond promptly to emergency and after-hours surgical anesthesia needs
Collaborate with surgeons, physicians, nursing staff, and perioperative teams
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
Deliver safe, evidence-based anesthesia care in compliance with hospital standards
Qualifications
Current certification as a CRNA
Active California RN and APRN licensure
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
Prior hospital-based surgical anesthesia experience preferred
What We Offer
Competitive compensation at $3,600 per shift
Flexible scheduling opportunities
Supportive and collaborative clinical team
Professional work environment focused on patient-centered care
Facility: Mercy Medical Center | Company: Coachella Valley Anesthesia | Contact: Ellyse Lathrop