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Palm Careers LLC

Locum Cardiac CRNA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Locum CRNA/CAA Cardiac & EP Lab Focus | Greater Atlanta | Competitive Rates | No Call | Summer ... or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to support its Cardiac Anesthesia and EP Lab ...

Palm Health Resources

Locum Cardiac CRNA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Locum CRNA/CAA - Cardiac & EP Lab Focus | Greater Atlanta | Competitive Rates | No Call | Summer ... or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to support its Cardiac Anesthesia and EP Lab ...

Palm Careers

Locum Cardiac CRNA

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

Locum CRNA/CAA Cardiac & EP Lab Focus | Greater Atlanta | Competitive Rates | No Call | Summer ... or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to support its Cardiac Anesthesia and EP Lab ...

Palm Careers LLC

Locum Cardiac CRNA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Locum CRNA/CAA Cardiac & EP Lab Focus | Greater Atlanta | Competitive Rates | No Call | Summer ... or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to support its Cardiac Anesthesia and EP Lab ...

Palm Careers LLC

Locum Cardiac CRNA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Locum CRNA/CAA Cardiac & EP Lab Focus | Greater Atlanta | Competitive Rates | No Call | Summer ... or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to support its Cardiac Anesthesia and EP Lab ...

Palm Careers LLC

Locum Cardiac CRNA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Locum CRNA/CAA Cardiac & EP Lab Focus Greater Atlanta Competitive Rates No Call Summer Start A ... or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) to support its Cardiac Anesthesia and EP Lab ...

Odyssey Locums

$376K/yr

Locum Anesthesiology Assistants needed to start ASAP and work ongoing near Mumford, MO. MO license preferred. * Shifts: 10 hours, evening and day shifts available. * No weekends at this time.

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How much do locum anesthesiologist assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for locum anesthesiologist assistant in the United States is $67.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $92.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum anesthesiologist assistant?

A Locum Anesthesiologist Assistant is a certified healthcare professional who temporarily fills in for regular anesthesiologist assistants at hospitals, clinics, or surgical centers. They work under the supervision of licensed anesthesiologists to provide anesthesia care, monitor patients, and assist during surgical procedures. Locum positions are often short-term, helping facilities manage staffing shortages or cover leaves of absence. This role requires adaptability, clinical expertise, and the ability to quickly integrate into new healthcare teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a locum anesthesiologist assistant?

To thrive as a Locum Anesthesiologist Assistant, you need a master's degree from an accredited anesthesiologist assistant program, national certification (CAA), and a solid understanding of anesthesia care fundamentals. Familiarity with anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring technology, and electronic health records is typically required. Adaptability, strong communication, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, effective patient care and smooth transitions between diverse clinical environments.

What are some unique challenges faced by locum anesthesiologist assistants compared to those in permanent positions?

Locum anesthesiologist assistants often need to quickly adapt to new hospital environments, policies, and team dynamics with each assignment. This means rapidly building rapport with supervising anesthesiologists and surgical teams, and becoming familiar with different equipment and electronic medical records systems. While the variety can be rewarding, it also requires strong communication skills and flexibility. Additionally, locum professionals may need to manage varying schedules and travel requirements, which can affect work-life balance.

What is the difference between Locum Anesthesiologist Assistant vs Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist?

AspectLocum Anesthesiologist AssistantCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
CredentialsMaster's degree in Anesthesiology Assistant program, certification by the NCCAAMaster's degree in Nursing, CRNA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, temporary assignmentsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UseHospitals, staffing agencies, temporary rolesHospitals, anesthesia practices, permanent roles

While both roles assist in anesthesia care, a Locum Anesthesiologist Assistant provides temporary anesthesia support with specific certification requirements, often working through staffing agencies. A CRNA is a licensed advanced practice nurse providing both permanent and temporary anesthesia services, with different educational pathways. The main difference lies in their credentials, scope of practice, and employment settings.

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Infographic showing various Locum Anesthesiologist Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,766 per year, or $67.7 per hour.

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Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

WhiteCoat Locums
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$387K/yr

Temporary

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

"Anesthesiology Locum Opportunity ColoradoPosition OverviewA large Level I Trauma Center is seeking multiple Board-Certified Anesthesiologists for ongoing locum coverage beginning in late October 2026. Providers will join a well-established anesthesia team supporting a high-volume surgical program with a mix of general, trauma, neuro, vascular, orthopedic, and obstetric cases.Compensation:Hourly: $390/hrOvertime: $585/hrAssignment DetailsCoverage Period: Late October 2026 through July 2027Coverage Needs:Day Shift ProvidersNight Shift ProvidersDay ScheduleMondayFriday7:00 AM 5:00 PMWeekend Day CoverageFour consecutive shifts:FridaySaturdaySundayMonday7:00 AM 5:00 PMAdditional weekday shifts may be availableNight CoverageIn-house coverage5:00 PM 7:00 AMUp to four consecutive night shiftsAvailability Requirement:Must be able to provide at least two consecutive weeks of coverage per month, including weekendsPractice SettingHospital-based anesthesia practiceLevel I Trauma CenterEpic EMR22 operating roomsCollaborative anesthesia teamClinical EnvironmentSurgical VolumeApproximately 60 surgical cases per dayCase MixGeneral SurgeryTrauma SurgeryNeurosurgeryComplex Vascular Surgery (non-cardiac)Complex Orthopedic SurgeryObstetric CasesPatient PopulationPredominantly AdultSome Pediatric CasesApproximately 20% TraumaTeam StructureLarge anesthesiology departmentCRNA and Anesthesiologist Assistant supportSupervision responsibilities required for part of the assignmentMultiple anesthesiologists on site at all timesRequired Skills & ProceduresGeneral AnesthesiaTrauma AnesthesiaAcute Pain ManagementRegional AnesthesiaSpinal AnesthesiaEpidural AnesthesiaCentral Line PlacementArterial Line PlacementUltrasound-Guided BlocksVentilation ManagementHemodynamic ManagementObstetric AnesthesiaNeurosurgical AnesthesiaComplex Vascular CasesMinor Nerve BlocksIV Regional AnesthesiaCRNA/AA SupervisionRequirementsRequiredBoard Certified in AnesthesiologyBLSACLSPALS/APLSTrauma Level I experience outside of residencyAbility to perform Central LinesComfortable treating Pediatric patientsExperience with open vascular proceduresAbility to provide two consecutive weeks of coverage per month, including weekendsCurrent NPDB Self-Query report within 30 days of presentationPreferredActive Colorado License or IMLC Letter of QualificationLocal candidatesAbility to cover two weekends per monthClean malpractice and background historyCredentialingEstimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 daysAdditional NotesNo first-time locums candidatesProviders should indicate preference for day shifts, night shifts, or bothHigh-acuity anesthesia experience is strongly preferredOngoing coverage opportunity through mid-2027"

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