Job Description
Position Summary
Mercy Medical Center is seeking an experienced and dependable OB Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide 24-hour in-house obstetric anesthesia coverage in a collaborative and patient-focused environment. This role supports a dedicated Labor & Delivery team committed to providing safe, compassionate, and high-quality maternal care.
Schedule & Coverage Requirements
24-hour in-house coverage shifts from 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
CRNA must remain in-house for the duration of the shift
Flexible per diem scheduling based on departmental needs
Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia care for obstetric cases including labor analgesia and cesarean deliveries
Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and post-anesthesia evaluations
Respond promptly to urgent and emergent OB anesthesia needs
Collaborate closely with OB 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
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred
Prior OB anesthesia experience strongly preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in high-acuity settings
What We Offer
Competitive compensation at $3,800 per shift
Flexible scheduling opportunities
Supportive and collaborative OB and anesthesia team
Professional work environment focused on patient-centered care
Facility: Mercy Medical Center | Company: Coachella Valley Anesthesia | Contact: Ellyse Lathrop