Fairbanks, Alaska – CRNA Locum Tenens Opportunity Ambulatory Surgery Center | Independent Practice | Regional Blocks | January 2026 Start Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking skilled, independent Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for an exceptional locum tenens assignment at a premier ambulatory surgery center in Fairbanks, Alaska . This high-performing ASC delivers over 2,800 annual procedures , offers a collaborative anesthesia team, and provides the rare combination of full autonomy, advanced regional anesthesia , and industry-leading travel accommodations . For CRNAs looking to practice at the top of their scope in one of the most scenic locations in the U.S. — this is the contract you’ve been waiting for. Assignment Snapshot Location : Fairbanks, Alaska Facility Type : Ambulatory Surgery Center (Private, surgeon-owned) Start Date : January 2026 Openings : 1–2 CRNAs Schedule : Monday–Friday | 7 : 00 AM – 4 : 00 PM (5x8s) Case Volume : Approx. 2,800 procedures / year Contract Length : Ongoing Practice Model : Independent CRNA practice Credentialing : Extremely fast — completed in days Clinical Scope CRNAs must be fully competent to manage cases independently and perform a wide range of regional blocks. This ASC specializes in high-quality outpatient surgical care and does not perform complex hospital-level cases. Regional Anesthesia Required (Primary Focus) : You must be comfortable performing : Primary Blocks Interscalene (majority of block volume) Supraclavicular Infraclavicular Axillary Additional Blocks Adductor Canal POP / Popliteal Genicular PENG Occasional TAP Blocks Catheters : Interscalene catheters Adductor canal catheters Case Types Ambulatory-only cases including : General Surgery Hernias ENT (ears / sinus) Ophthalmology Orthopedics Colonoscopies Excluded : Urology Major inpatient or trauma cases Note : A neurosurgical / ortho spine surgeon operates one Thursday per month — may already be covered. Daily Workflow Procedures begin at 7 : 30 AM CRNAs must be onsite by 7 : 00 AM to prepare Occasional overtime possible Overtime paid at time and a half (after 8 hours / day or 40 hours / week) Facility & Environment This ASC is part of a well-regarded, modern surgical group known for efficiency, safety, and exceptional patient satisfaction. Surgeons and anesthesia work closely as a unified team, and the environment favors clinicians who value autonomy and precision. Fairbanks itself is a unique location offering : Northern Lights viewing A strong outdoor lifestyle (hiking, fishing, skiing) A community-driven medical culture Easy access to Denali and Alaska wilderness Travel & Housing Provided at no cost to provider : Roundtrip airfare Full lodging Rental car Premium Housing Option : Providers may stay in a 3-bedroom duplex located adjacent to the surgery center , fully owned by the physicians — exceptionally convenient. Candidate Requirements Active Alaska CRNA license OR willingness to obtain NBCRNA certification Proof of proficiency in regional anesthesia (particularly interscalene blocks & catheters) Comfortable practicing independently Clean background for expedited credentialing Prior ASC or outpatient block-heavy experience preferred Why CRNAs Love This Assignment Top-of-scope autonomy with full block practice Fast-track credentialing (completed in days) High-quality ASC with predictable hours No nights, weekends, or call Unmatched travel package onsite housing option Work in one of the most breathtaking regions in the U.S. If you're a confident, autonomous CRNA ready for a unique, high-reward assignment in Fairbanks, Alaska — this is your opportunity. Apply today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Crna • Fairbanks, AK, US