Locum CRNA in Vail, CO – $1,900–$4,000/Day + Housing, Call Pay, and Bonuses

Job Description

Vail Health is seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a high-paying locum tenens opportunity in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. This 1099 position includes 10-hour shifts, optional call with added compensation, and the chance to work across multiple Vail Health facilities. Housing support is available. This is an excellent opportunity for CRNAs seeking a rewarding role in a beautiful setting with strong compensation and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute effective anesthetic plans across various procedures
• Independently manage patient airways and monitor vital signs pre-, intra-, and post-operatively
• Work collaboratively with a care team including anesthesiologists, surgeons, and nursing staff
• Provide anesthesia at Vail Health Hospital, Vail Valley Surgery Centers, and Dillon Surgery Center
• Maintain complete, legible medical records and support ongoing patient safety initiatives

Compensation & Benefits

• Daily rate: $1,900 – $4,000 depending on experience and scheduling
• $10,000 sign-on bonus available
• Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials
• On-call pay for weeknights and weekends
• Housing support included for locums providers
• CME time off and reimbursement
• Access to recreation discounts, pet insurance, and $1,000 wellness reimbursement

Job Requirements

• CRNA certification and current Colorado licensure required
• Minimum 5 years of CRNA experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Skilled in airway management and chronic pain techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records

Schedule & Work Environment

• 10-hour shifts with flexible scheduling
• 80 hours biweekly expected
• Optional on-call shifts with additional compensation
• Variable coverage across multiple Vail Health facilities

Location

Vail, Colorado — Work in one of the most scenic destinations in the U.S., known for its world-class skiing, mountain trails, and vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy a healthy lifestyle, access to outdoor adventure, and the benefits of practicing in a well-supported hospital system dedicated to excellence.

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