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Locum CRNA – Southern New Mexico | Independent Practice | High Pay + Call | Palm Health Resources

Palm Health Resources is actively recruiting 2 CRNAs for a high-paying locum opportunity in southern New Mexico starting as soon as credentialed (temp privileges available). This is an excellent fit for experienced providers who value autonomy, solid call pay, and a flexible schedule—all in a welcoming, scenic desert community with abundant outdoor lifestyle perks.

🔹 Position Highlights:

• Location: Southern NM (Las Cruces region)
• Setting: 250-bed full-service hospital (inpatient & outpatient)
• Practice Model: CRNAs practice independently with physician supervision
• Start Date: ASAP once credentialed (temporary privileges available)
• Credentialing Timeline: ~90 days; active NM license required at submission
• Call Ratio: 1:10 (beeper call); 30-minute response required
• Shift Types: Scheduled clinical hours + call (day shifts)
• Case Mix: Bread and butter + regional blocks (no cardiac or trauma); OB, ortho, neuro, spine, vascular, and more
• EMR: Cerner

Requirements:

• Board-certified CRNA with minimum 1 year experience
• Comfortable working independently and performing regional blocks
  • Must provide case logs for blocks
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
• Must live 90+ miles from the facility
• New Mexico license required at time of submission
• Willingness to work some weekends and take call
• Credentialing materials and CAQH questionnaire required prior to start

💵 Compensation:

• 1099 hourly pay of $200–$250+ depending on commitment & arrangement
• Call pay in addition
• All travel, lodging, and malpractice expenses covered or all-inclusive rate + paid malpractice
• No OT billing available – plan shifts accordingly

🌄 Community Benefits:

Located in southern New Mexico’s thriving medical hub, this opportunity puts you just minutes from stunning desert trails, hot springs, and mountain views. Enjoy a low cost of living, sunny year-round climate, and rich Southwestern culture. The region also offers easy access to El Paso International Airport, charming historic towns, and abundant outdoor recreation.

🛠 Why Palm Health Resources?

Palm Health Resources is a nationwide leader in locum CRNA staffing, offering:

• Top-tier 1099 compensation
• Personalized job matching
• A+ rated malpractice insurance
• Full travel coordination & lodging
• In-house credentialing support
• Expert guidance on maximizing tax and financial benefits of locum/1099 work

Whether you're experienced in locum practice or exploring independent contracting for the first time, Palm Health makes it seamless—so you can focus on your practice and your lifestyle.

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