Locum CRNA

🌙 Night Shift CRNA Locum – Southern California Multi-Site Assignment

$225–$250+/hr | No Call | Flexible Night Scheduling | 3-Month Term + Extension Option

Palm Health is actively staffing a night shift CRNA locum opportunity at a well-established integrated care system in Southern California, covering three modern inpatient facilities within the same regional network. These hospitals feature large surgical departments (9–12 ORs per site), consistent case volumes, and a strong care team model.

This is a high-autonomy night shift assignment ideal for CRNAs who enjoy variety, independence, and the energy of off-hours surgical teams.

📍 Assignment Overview

• Start Date: ASAP (90-day credentialing from completed application)
• Duration: 3 months with potential to extend
• Schedule Options:
• ▪️ 4x10s: 9:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• ▪️ 3x12s: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Includes 30-minute lunch; schedule flexibility preferred
• Facilities Covered:
• CRNA will rotate between 3 inpatient surgical campuses (not on the same day) — all part of a top-rated Southern California health system
• ▪️ Each campus features 9–12 ORs
• ▪️ Bed sizes range from 320–560+
• ▪️ Full surgical, anesthesia, and perioperative support staff
• ▪️ EPIC-based EMR (HealthConnect platform)
• Care Model: CRNAs work within a collaborative care team, under anesthesiologist supervision

🩺 Clinical Expectations

• Case Types Include:
• ▪️ General Surgery
• ▪️ Orthopedics
• ▪️ Urology
• ▪️ GYN
• ▪️ Spinals
• ▪️ Healthy Peds (ages 1+)
• No OB cases
• Must be confident with pediatric anesthesia (age 1+) and spinal anesthesia
• Patient volume dependent on OR schedule

Requirements

• CRNA Certification: Required (NBCRNA)
• State License: Must hold active California license (IMLC not accepted)
• Vaccination: COVID vaccination preferred
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS recommended
• Experience: Must be confident working independently overnight in a care team model

💰 Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $225–$250+/hr (negotiable based on commitment and experience)
• OT Rate (after 40 hrs/week): 1.5x base
• All-Inclusive Pay

💼 Palm Health Locum Benefits

• A+ rated malpractice insurance provided
• ICBA benefits access for 1099 CRNAs
• Full credentialing support from a dedicated team
• Referral bonuses for any CRNA colleagues you refer
• Transparent contracts with no back-end surprises
• Ongoing locum and locum-to-perm opportunities nationwide

This is an excellent match for CRNAs seeking well-compensated, high-autonomy overnight work in a major metro area with access to the beach, mountains, and a vibrant Southern California lifestyle.

📩 Interested or available for night coverage this season? Let us know your availability, and we’ll walk you through the schedule and credentialing process.