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St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth – Full-Time CRNA

Posted 2 days ago / Updated December 23, 2025

Job Highlights

Call Required Full Time Group MN W-2

Job Description

Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Medical Center is seeking a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join a large, medically directed anesthesia team in Duluth, Minnesota. This position is based at a newly opened Level I Trauma Center and offers exposure to a high-acuity, diverse surgical environment within a collaborative, multispecialty health system.

CRNAs in this role work alongside anesthesiologists as part of a well-established care team supporting a wide range of surgical and procedural services. The position includes practice across multiple inpatient and outpatient locations and is open to both new graduates and experienced CRNAs.

Job Highlights

  • New Level I Trauma Center opened July 2023
  • Medically directed model with 45+ CRNAs and 15+ anesthesiologists
  • Broad case mix including high-acuity and outpatient procedures
  • Up to $350,000 earning potential
  • $100,000 sign-on bonus and student stipend eligibility

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia care under a medically directed care team model
  • Support anesthetizing locations across hospital and outpatient settings
  • Deliver safe, patient-centered anesthesia services for diverse case types
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, surgeons, and perioperative staff
  • Maintain accurate and timely anesthesia documentation

Compensation & Benefits

  • Estimated annual compensation range of $290,000 to $350,000
  • W-2 employment status
  • $100,000 sign-on bonus
  • 12-month student stipend available for eligible candidates
  • Moving expense reimbursement available

Job Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program (Master’s or Doctorate)
  • Current or eligible licensure as a CRNA in Minnesota
  • NBCRNA certification or eligibility with exam completion within 12 months of graduation
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time hospital-based anesthesia practice
  • Practice locations include a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient surgery centers, and endoscopy facilities
  • First and second call frequency varies by rotation
  • Busy surgical schedule excluding transplants and pediatric heart cases

Location

Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Medical Center
Duluth, MN 55805

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