<p>A respected hospital system in Fredericksburg, Virginia is seeking an experienced CRNA for an ongoing locum tenens assignment with an immediate start date. Coverage spans three practice sites — Mary Washington Hospital, Stafford Hospital, and the Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center — offering a broad, high-acuity case mix that includes cardiac, thoracic, neuro/spine, obstetrics, pediatrics, neonatal, trauma, and vascular anesthesia. The system runs Epic EMR across all locations and offers genuine schedule flexibility designed to support work-life balance while maintaining consistent locum income.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive locum tenens compensation commensurate with the breadth and acuity of the case mix</li> <li>Independent contractor (1099) engagement with flexible, customizable scheduling</li> <li>Ongoing assignment — not a short-term fill; immediate start available</li> <li>Multi-site coverage across two hospitals and an ambulatory surgery center, providing scheduling variety</li> <li>Epic EMR system in use at all locations, minimizing documentation learning curve</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Three practice locations: Mary Washington Hospital, Stafford Hospital, and Fredericksburg Ambulatory Surgery Center</li> <li>Diverse, advanced case mix spanning general, regional, spinal, and epidural anesthesia</li> <li>Obstetrical, pediatric, and neonatal anesthesia cases included in regular rotation</li> <li>High-acuity surgical services: cardiac, thoracic, neuro and spine, vascular, trauma, and complex orthopedics</li> <li>Procedural scope includes arterial line placement, central line placement, PA catheter placement, regional nerve blocks, and post-operative pain management</li> <li>In-house call required; coverage encompasses both scheduled and unscheduled cases</li> <li>Variable call ratio and callback volume; approximately 45-minute response time expectation</li> <li>Epic EMR for streamlined anesthesia documentation across all sites</li> <li>Assignment structured to support schedule customization — shifts and call built around provider availability</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current CRNA certification (NBCRNA) required</li> <li>Active Virginia CRNA license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Proficiency across the full scope listed: general, regional, spinal, epidural, OB, pediatric, neonatal, trauma, thoracic, neuro/spine, cardiac, and vascular anesthesia</li> <li>Competency in arterial line, central line, and PA catheter placement; regional nerve blocks; and post-operative pain management</li> <li>Comfort with in-house call coverage including unscheduled and emergent cases</li> <li>Current vaccination status required per facility credentialing standards</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Fredericksburg sits at the midpoint of the I-95 corridor between Washington, D.C. and Richmond — close enough to both metros for weekend access, yet offering a distinctly lower cost of living, a walkable historic downtown, and a well-regarded public school system. The region draws outdoor enthusiasts with access to the Rappahannock River, the George Washington National Forest, and the Shenandoah Valley, while the broader Northern Virginia and D.C. cultural amenities remain within an easy drive. For locum providers seeking a high-quality lifestyle alongside a substantive clinical assignment, Fredericksburg is a compelling base.</p>