<p>A Wisconsin hospital in the Milwaukee area is recruiting an experienced CRNA for a long-term locum tenens assignment running from June 1, 2026 through December 18, 2027. The practice model is fully independent — no physician medical direction required — covering general anesthesia across a broad range of surgical specialties. Minimal call expectations and flexible block scheduling make this one of the cleaner locum CRNA engagements available in the Midwest for providers who want earnings without the burnout of a permanent position.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive locum tenens pay rates commensurate with independent CRNA practice</li> <li>Long-term assignment stability: confirmed dates June 1, 2026 – December 18, 2027</li> <li>Flexible block scheduling — build a calendar that fits your lifestyle</li> <li>Minimal call obligations; call is rarely requested of locum providers</li> <li>Independent practice model — no routine physician oversight or co-signature requirements</li> <li>Flu vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Independent CRNA practice setting within a hospital environment</li> <li>General anesthesia case mix spanning a wide range of surgical specialties</li> <li>No cardiac anesthesia in the case mix — straightforward general OR workload</li> <li>Established locum providers may have the option to medically direct other CRNAs or Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs)</li> <li>Epic EMR — widely familiar platform that minimizes onboarding friction for experienced locum providers</li> <li>Call structure, when requested: OB call (24-hour coverage), weekend call (24-hour in-house), weekday call (3:00 PM – 7:00 AM); routine call is not expected</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current CRNA certification (NBCRNA) required</li> <li>Experienced CRNA — comfort with independent practice and a broad general anesthesia case mix expected</li> <li>Active Wisconsin CRNA license or eligibility to obtain prior to assignment start</li> <li>Flu vaccine required prior to clinical start</li> <li>COVID-19 vaccination not required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Milwaukee sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan and offers a genuine urban lifestyle at a cost of living well below comparable Midwest metros — strong restaurant and arts scenes, professional sports, and a thriving craft brewery culture. The broader Wisconsin region adds four-season outdoor recreation: sailing and kayaking on Lake Michigan, skiing and snowshoeing in the northern highlands, and easy access to Door County and the Apostle Islands. For locum providers based elsewhere, Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport connects directly to most major hubs, making block-schedule travel straightforward.</p>