Are you a confident CRNA seeking autonomy, flexibility, and purpose in your practice? Blackfeet Community Hospital, IHS, and Prairie Band Health Services are seeking an experienced CRNA to support anesthesia services in a mission-driven, rural healthcare setting. This role offers broad clinical exposure, a supportive care team, and the opportunity to practice independently while serving a meaningful patient population.

The CRNA will deliver inpatient and outpatient anesthesia care across surgical, procedural, and emergency cases in a 24/7 hospital environment. This position includes on-call responsibilities and offers full-time or part-time contract flexibility.
We are seeking a highly skilled and licensed Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at Blackfeet Community Hospital, located in Browning, Montana (59417). This opportunity is ideal for a CRNA who is passionate about delivering high-quality anesthesia care in a mission-driven, community-focused healthcare setting.

The CRNA will provide inpatient and outpatient anesthesia services for medical and surgical procedures within the operating room, clinics, and other clinical settings as required. This is a 24/7 hospital environment, and participation in an on-call rotation is required.

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Position Highlights

• Flexible contract options (short-term or long-term, with extension possibilities)
• Full-time, Part-time, Contract (Locum Tenens)
• Full-time or part-time opportunities available
• 24/7 hospital coverage
• Call required
• Independent and collaborative practice environment
• Adult and pediatric patient population
• Competitive pay, supportive team culture, and excellent work-life balance in Montana
  

Qualifications

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• Minimum of 2 years of CRNA experience required
• Previous IHS or tribal facility experience preferred
• Locum tenens experience is a plus
• Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted CRNA license from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a U.S. Territory
• Any state license accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required (PALS preferred)
• Must be willing and able to pass Federal Security Clearance prior to hire

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective anesthesia care for surgical, obstetric, emergency, and procedural cases
• Perform pre-anesthetic assessments and post-anesthesia follow-up care
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care as appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Participate in on-call coverage as scheduled

Additional Duties
Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned at any time. This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed. Employees are required to follow all job-related instructions and perform other duties as requested by their supervisor.

Indian Preference Exercised
Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 1 position. Preference will be given to qualified individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B). Documentation is required at the time of application.

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If you are a skilled and compassionate CRNA seeking a rewarding locum or contract opportunity in a culturally rich and scenic location, we encourage you to apply today and connect with a member of our recruitment team.

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Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CRNA
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia Program (MSN, DNP, or DNAP required)
• National Board Certification (NBCRNA)
• Active, unrestricted CRNA license with no disciplinary actions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with EHR systems
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule, including call
• Must be a U.S. citizen, primarily residing in the United States
• Must be willing to complete a federal background investigation
• Valid driver’s license may be required