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Call Optional Facility (Direct Hire) Full Time TX W-2

Job Description

CHRISTUS Health is hiring a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas. This is a hospital-employed W-2 position offering a high level of autonomy and a collaborative team environment. If you’re looking for a stable, rewarding career with an outstanding work-life balance and a strong compensation package, this is the opportunity for you!

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center is a 425-bed regional referral center providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. The hospital is known for its high-quality care, collaborative team, and exceptional patient outcomes. Located in beautiful East Texas, Longview offers a friendly, small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation, top-rated schools, and a short drive to Dallas and Shreveport for shopping and nightlife.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer general and regional anesthesia for a wide range of cases (excluding hearts).
• Manage independent OB coverage, including epidurals and spinals.
• Provide safe and effective post-anesthesia care and pain management.
• Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists and the surgical team to deliver high-quality care.
• Participate in patient education and post-operative follow-up.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $220,000 – $300,000 annually
• Guaranteed 40 hours/week pay + scheduled premium hours
• Premium Pay: $150/hour for any hours over 40 in a work week
• Shift Differentials:
  • $12/hour for Evening (3 PM–7 PM)
  • $14/hour for Nights (7 PM–7 AM)
  • $16/hour for Weekends
• Holidays at 1.5x pay rate
• Sign-On Bonus or Student Stipend up to $55,000
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage: $1M per claim/$3M aggregate

Work-Life Balance Benefits

• High level of autonomy and independence
• No overnight OR call — In-house OB coverage only
• Flexible scheduling with 8-hour, 12-hour, 16-hour, and 24-hour OB shifts available
• Master rotation schedule with flexibility to accommodate time-off requests
• East Texas offers excellent hunting, fishing, and numerous lakes
• No traffic and easy access to Dallas and Shreveport

Additional Benefits

• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match (66 cents per dollar up to 6%)
• Paid Time Off:
  • 180 hours upfront for the first year
  • 240 hours annually after the first year
• 40 hours of CME Time Annually + $2,500 CME Allowance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Chef-curated dining for Advanced Practitioners
• Voluntary options such as Home, Auto & Pet Insurance

Job Requirements

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification required
• Active Texas RN and APRN licensure required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
• Ability to work independently and manage complex cases

Schedule & Work Environment

• Full-time position with flexible shifts (8, 12, 16, and 24 hours)
• No overnight OR call required
• Independent OB coverage with strong MDA/CRNA support
• Collaborative, team-based environment

Location

Longview, Texas
United States

About the Facility

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center is part of CHRISTUS Health, an international Catholic, faith-based health system comprising more than 60 hospitals and 175 clinics. CHRISTUS Health is committed to extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ and providing high-quality patient care in underserved communities.

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