CRNA Louisiana and Texas

Christus Health · Brookings, SD

POSTED

Nov 28, 2025

About this job

CHRISTUS Health is currently seeking a Full-Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our collaborative Anesthesia Departments. While this posting lists the location as Brookings, SD, the actual clinical positions are hospital-employed W-2 opportunities located within our facilities across Louisiana and Texas, including Shreveport, LA, as well as Longview, Jacksonville, Texarkana, and Tyler, TX. These roles are situated within Level 2 through Level 4 trauma centers that emphasize a cohesive approach to patient care, featuring a diverse case mix that excludes hearts and transplants, with an independent practice model available at the Jacksonville facility.

As a valued member of our team, you will experience a supportive culture with dedicated mentorship for new graduates and consistent leadership from our experienced CRNA Co-Chiefs. We are committed to maintaining a positive work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance while utilizing modern technology such as Digital Mindray Anesthesia Machines, Syringe Pumps, GlideScopes, and computerized EPIC charting.

Key responsibilities and clinical involvement include:

Managing a broad case mix encompassing trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, vascular, urology, gynecology, robotics, plastics, pediatrics, ophthalmology, EP, GI, and OB.
Delivering safe, comprehensive anesthesia care tailored to various surgical and procedural patient needs.
Collaborating effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals within Level 2-4 trauma center environments.

We offer a robust compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being:

Competitive starting salary for experienced CRNAs along with a warm welcome and opportunities for new graduates.
Guaranteed 40 hours per week pay, premium pay of $200 per hour for hours exceeding 40 in a work week, shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends, and 1.5x holiday pay.
Signing incentives, student stipends, and an annual CME allowance of $2,500 plus 40 hours of CME time.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, wellbeing benefits, malpractice coverage, and a 403(b) retirement account with employer match.
Paid time off with front-loaded hours, alongside coverage of AANA dues, licensure, and certification fees.
Flexible scheduling options including 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, with a 24-hour shift option available in Shreveport.

Qualified candidates must meet the following requirement:

Must be currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in the state of Louisiana or Texas, or be fully eligible to obtain licensure prior to start.

To express your interest in these positions, please reach out to our recruiter, Dee Dee Fowler, via email at [email protected] or by calling/texting 903-237-9418. CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to serving our communities and extending the healing ministry.