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How much do locum tenens anesthesia tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for locum tenens anesthesia tech in the United States is $54.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum tenens anesthesia tech?

A Locum Tenens Anesthesia Tech is a temporary anesthesia technician who fills in at healthcare facilities when there is a staffing shortage or during leave periods. They assist anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists by preparing, maintaining, and troubleshooting anesthesia equipment, as well as monitoring patients and ensuring a sterile environment. These professionals are typically employed through staffing agencies and may work at various hospitals or surgical centers for short-term assignments. Locum tenens roles offer flexibility and exposure to different clinical settings, making them a popular choice for experienced anesthesia techs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a locum tenens anesthesia tech?

To thrive as a Locum Tenens Anesthesia Tech, you need a solid understanding of anesthesia equipment, patient monitoring, and sterile technique, often supported by a certification such as Certified Anesthesia Technologist (Cer.A.T.T.) or relevant clinical experience. Familiarity with anesthesia machines, electronic health records, and hospital inventory systems is commonly required. Strong adaptability, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills, especially when working in new or varied clinical environments. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure patient safety, seamless team integration, and efficient support of anesthesiologists in diverse healthcare settings.

What are some unique challenges locum tenens anesthesia techs face compared to permanent staff?

Locum tenens anesthesia techs often need to quickly adapt to new hospital protocols, work with unfamiliar teams, and learn unique equipment setups at each assignment. Unlike permanent staff, they may not have extensive orientation periods, so strong adaptability and communication skills are essential. Additionally, locum techs must be proactive in clarifying expectations and building rapport with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety and smooth surgical workflows.

What is the difference between Locum Tenens Anesthesia Tech vs Certified Anesthesia Technician?

AspectLocum Tenens Anesthesia TechCertified Anesthesia Technician
CredentialsTypically requires certification or licensure in anesthesia technologyRequires certification (e.g., CETA) or licensure
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in hospitals, clinics, or surgical centersFull-time or part-time roles in similar healthcare settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies for temporary coverageEmployed directly by healthcare facilities or agencies
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for temporary anesthesia tech rolesTypically sought for permanent or long-term positions

The main difference is that a Locum Tenens Anesthesia Tech works on temporary, short-term assignments often through staffing agencies, while a Certified Anesthesia Technician usually holds a permanent, full-time position within a healthcare facility. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their employment arrangements differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Locum Tenens Anesthesia Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,937 per year, or $54.8 per hour.

Locum Tenens CRNA - Anesthesia

All Medical Personnel - Locum Tenens

Wadena, MN • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

All Medical Personnel - Locum Tenens is seeking a CRNA Anesthesia for a locum tenens job in Wadena, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Anesthesia
  • Discipline: CRNA
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens

CRNA

Start: ASAP


Schedule: 7:00am to 3:00pm with call 3:00pm to 7:00am


Openings: 2


Travel and Lodging: Provided

Position Overview

  • All CRNA practice
  • Ongoing locum tenens anesthesia coverage
  • Day shift plus rotating call responsibilities
  • Aug 31- Sept 4 x2, Sept 7-11 x2, Sept 12-13, Sept 14-18 x2, Sept 19-20, Sept 21-26 x3, Sept 26-27, Sept 28-Oct 2, Oct 5-9 x2, Oct 10-11, Oct 12-16 x2- ongoing 2 weekly occasional weekends

Bonus

Completion bonus of $5,000 for new locum providers when the provider completes 585 hours within 5 consecutive calendar months

Clinical Scope

  • General anesthesia
  • Orthopedics
  • Endoscopy
  • Ophthalmology
  • OB GYN
  • Urology
  • ENT
  • Podiatry
  • Spinals, blocks, and epidurals must be performed proficiently

Site Details

  • EMR: Epic
  • 3 operating rooms
  • 1 endoscopy room
  • 1 interventional radiology room

Required Qualifications

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS through AHA
  • DEA
  • Proof of epidurals, spinals, and blocks required

Credentialing and Onboarding 

  • Estimated credentialing timeframe 60 to 90 days

Bonus: Completion bonus of $5,000 for new locum providers when the provider completes 585 hours within 5 consecutive calendar months Malpractice insurance coverage Weekly electronic pay Refer and earn program: Earn $2,000 per referral.

About All Medical Personnel - Locum Tenens

Established in 1990, All Medical Personnel is a leading national temporary employment agency for healthcare workforce solutions in the United States. Our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, travel therapy, and allied health professionals on temporary and temp-to-hire assignments from coast-to-coast. From Physicians to Phlebotomists and Physical Therapists, All Medical Personnel’s teams of account managers and recruiters are ready to help you help people

Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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