Locum CRNA - Nurse Anesthetist

Company: Palm Careers LLC
Location: New Haven
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Locum CRNA Opportunity High-Acuity Academic Health System Level I Trauma 6-Month Contract Coastal Connecticut

A leading academic medical center in coastal Connecticut is seeking experienced full-time locum CRNAs to join their team starting as soon as credentialed. This opportunity offers consistent scheduling, high-acuity case variety, and the chance to practice within a Level I trauma center at one of the most respected health systems in the region. Enjoy working in a vibrant, coastal community with easy access to New York City and Boston.

Assignment Highlights:

Start Date: As soon as credentialed

Contract Length: Minimum 6-month commitment required

Schedule: MondayFriday, 4x10 or 3x12-hour shifts (Fridays required)

Shift Time: 9:00 AM 9:00 PM

Call: Not required

Full-time only (3640 hours/week); no part-time or flexible scheduling

Weekend availability appreciated when short-staffed

Orientation hours are fully billable

Clinical Environment:

Academic health system with multiple hospital sites in coastal Connecticut

Level I trauma designation with high-acuity surgical cases

EMR: EPIC

Must be comfortable floating between two hospital campuses

Supportive team culture and efficient OR operations

Case/Procedure Requirements:

CRNAs must be experienced and comfortable with:

General, Ortho, Cardiovascular, Neurosurgery, Gastrointestinal, Urologic, Gynecologic, ENT, Ophthalmologic, and healthy Pediatric cases

Prior Level I trauma center experience is strongly preferred

Board Certification (NBCRNA) required

Must hold or be eligible for Connecticut licensure

DEA license required

About the Location:

Situated along the scenic Long Island Sound, this coastal Connecticut location blends historic charm, beach-town character, and city convenience. You'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, marinas, and walking trailsplus proximity to major hubs like New Haven, Stamford, NYC, and Boston via I-95 and Amtrak. Whether you're flying in or planning to drive from a nearby state, the area offers both clinical challenge and lifestyle balance.

Apply now to secure your spot in one of Connecticuts most respected academic health systems. This is a high-impact, full-time opportunity for CRNAs seeking stability, strong support, and high-acuity experience in a coastal academic environment.

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