CRNA Jobs in Chicago, IL

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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LocumTenens

CRNA Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Hinsdale and La Grange, Illinois

  • LocumTenens
  • La Grange, IL (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • LocumTenens
  • La Grange, IL (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago

About the Clinician's Workday The CRNA will provide comprehensive anesthesia services during 5x8 Monday-Friday shifts managing diverse surgical cases including general surgery, orthopedic, gynecology...

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CRNA/Anesthesiology/Indiana/Locum or Permanent/Certified

  • HCP Talent LLC
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Job Type : Full-time, Permanent (1099 also available) Monday Friday, 7am-3:30pm with an evening, weekend and holiday on-call rotation Compensation: Permanent...

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CRNA needed in East Chicago, IN

  • Columbia Healthcare
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The position functions as an essential member of the anesthesia care team, delivering safe and effective anesthesia services to surgical patients across the lifespan....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • All Medical Personnel
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

and orthopedic cases, with additional service lines noted in the Order notes (per Order notes) Charting: iPro and paper are referenced (per Order notes) Site Details Notes reference 8 anesthesia rooms...

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Locums CRNA needed in Chicago - Licensing Opportunity - $210-$220/hr

  • Aya Locums
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Start Date: November 11th-Onging Schedule: 3 12 s 7a-7p Clinical Details: Inpatient hospital setting Cases: MAC and General anesthesia (No hearts, thoracic, OB or regional) EMR: Epic Additional Information...

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Crna

  • All Medical Personnel
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Back To Jobs List CRNA Job ID: 294160 Location: Chicago Region, IL Posted: 2026-05-27 Category: CRNA Specialty: CRNA Type: Temporary Apply For This Job Job Details Provide comprehensive medical care...

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CRNA needed in Chicago!

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers and provides anesthesia related care to patients before, during, and after surgery....

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CRNA - Rush SurgiCenter - Chicago (Downtown)

  • Rush University Medical Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

Chicago, invites applications for the position of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • She Recruits. LLC
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Practice Overview Hospital-employed positions Collaborative anesthesiology team Diverse case mix including general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, GI, urology, and more Stable and consistent surgical...

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CRNA in Trinity, FL

  • PracticeMatch Services, LLC.
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Our multispecialty surgery center provides services in cosmetic surgery, gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology (ENT), pain management, podiatry...

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Chief CRNA in Trinity, FL

  • PracticeMatch Services, LLC.
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

This multispecialty surgery center provides services in cosmetic surgery, gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology (ENT), pain management, podiatry...

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CRNA needed near Willowbrook, IL

  • Odyssey Locums
  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago

CRNA needed near Willowbrook, IL in Willowbrook Job Ref: ......

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Exclusive CRNA Opening 30 Minutes from Chicago, IL Diverse Caseload

  • Medicus Healthcare Solutions
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago

Opportunity Details A hospital 30 minutes from Chicago, Illinois, has an exclusive opening for a CRNA to provide locum coverage....

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  • Medicus Healthcare Solutions
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago

CRNA - 68578...

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Salary for CRNA Jobs in Chicago, IL

This is the average annual salary for CRNA jobs in Chicago, IL as reported by the BLS.

$241,090


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CRNA positions.



Highest Education Level

CRNAs in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
29.0%
Bachelor's Degree
20.3%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.7%
High School or GED
9.5%
Doctorate Degree
8.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CRNAs in Chicago, IL
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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