CRNA Jobs in Alaska

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) plays a crucial role in the nursing industry by administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or obstetrical procedures. They monitor patients' vital signs during procedures and adjust anesthesia levels as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort. CRNAs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, and physicians' offices, and often provide pain management and emergency services. They also play a key role in patient education, explaining procedures and discussing potential risks and benefits.

To become a CRNA, a person needs a strong educational background in nursing and anesthesia, typically including a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a Master's degree or higher in Nurse Anesthesia, and certification from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Important skills for CRNAs include critical thinking, decision-making, communication, and the ability to work under pressure. Before becoming a CRNA, a person may work as a Registered Nurse (RN), an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse, or a nurse practitioner, gaining experience in patient care and learning to work as part of a medical team.

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Locum Tenens CRNA - Anesthesiology ($300-$390/Hour)

  • Valdez, AK
  • moments ago
  • Valdez, AK
  • moments ago

Vetted Locums is actively staffing Anesthesiology CRNA roles nationwide at $300-$390/hour. Responsibilities: Administer anesthesia for surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures....

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Juneau, AK paying $265/hour - $275/hour....

Are you a CRNA searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTAs healthcare partners in Alaska might just be the opportunity for you!...

CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Locum

  • Palmer, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 1 day ago

A facility in Alaska is needing a CRNA for locum coverage September - Ongoing Mon to Fri; 7-3pm, No Call EMR: Paper Charting Must have AK license or in process only We provide excellent weekly compensation...

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Palmer, AK paying $230/hour - $240/hour....

Details & requirements for this opportunity: Specialty: Nurse Anesthetist Requirement: CRNA Location: Alaska Job settings: Inpatient, Outpatient Coverage Required: 9/1/2025 - Ongoing Schedule: On-site...

, trauma), spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, regional anesthesia surgery, obstetrical cases, neurosurgical cases (spine), thoracic cases (expect open heart), complex orthopedic cases, post-op...

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Palmer, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 2 days ago

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: CRNA • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Palmer, AK • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Sep 1, 2025...

Locum CRNA Need in Alaska

  • Palmer, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 2 days ago

Coverage Needed September 1, 2025 - ongoing Monday - Friday 7a-3p 9/1-9/5, 9/8-9/12, 9/15-9/19, 9/22-9/26, 9/29-10/3, 10/6-10/10, 10/13-10/17, 10/20-10/24, 10/2710/31, 11/3-11/7, 11/11-11/13,...

Locum CRNA Is Needed In AK

  • AK
  • 2 days ago
  • AK
  • 2 days ago

Locum CRNA Is Needed In AK | Caliber Healthcare Solutions has an opportunity available in AK for a CRNA Clinic Only CRNA. | Facility Type: Community Hospital | Schedule: Full-time Schedule | Assignment...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Palmer, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Nights 8 Pay Rate: $206.61 - $223.65 This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA...

Anesthesiology - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  • Palmer, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 4 days ago

Job Details: Are you a CRNA searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTAs healthcare partners in Alaska might just be the opportunity for you!...

Locum Anesthesia Provider - CRNA ($300-$390/Hour)

  • Bethel, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethel, AK
  • 4 days ago

Vetted Locums is actively staffing Anesthesiology CRNA roles nationwide at $300-$390/hour. Responsibilities: Administer anesthesia for surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures....

CRNA in Anchorage, AK 340K Base Salary No Call or Weekends JO-2504-12209

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 10 days ago

Collaborate with 14 physicians and over 30 CRNAs. New graduates and visa candidates welcome to apply....

Travel CRNA - Surgical Anesthesia ($300-$390/Hour)

  • Akutan, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Akutan, AK
  • 10 days ago

Vetted Locums is actively staffing Anesthesiology CRNA roles nationwide at $300-$390/hour. Responsibilities: Administer anesthesia for surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures....

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


Local
National
732,157
21,388

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Alaska

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Alaska as reported by the BLS.

$268,970


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Alaska offer the following education background
Master's Degree
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
High School or GED
9.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.5%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CRNAs in Alaska
2-4 years
37.0%
1-2 years
29.6%
None
18.5%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%


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