Make your move to Alaska! Experience the midnight sun in the summer, a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter, and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.    

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, a subsidiary of Foundation Health Partners, is searching for a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our highly experienced Anesthesia team.

The Opportunity:

Join Fairbanks Memorial Hospital (FMH) as a CRNA and make a direct impact on the community of Interior Alaska. Enjoy a rare opportunity with a three-week on, two-week off schedule, giving you 20 weeks each year to hunt, fish, hike, and explore all Alaska has to offer. Coupled with a generous salary of $297,920, this position offers both personal and professional fullfilment. Work in a collegial environment with anesthesiologists and CRNAs across a wide range of specialties, including pediatrics, OB/GYN, orthopedics, ENT, vascular, podiatry, general surgery, and plastics. Scheduled for 12-hour shifts, with many days allowing you to leave earlier. Night and weekend call will be shared among 12 CRNAs when fully staffed, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic. This role offers both professional fulfillment and growth.

• Compensation: Shift rate is $1,862/12hr shift, 160 shifts per year. $40k sign-on bonus.
• Patients: 4-5 ORs daily with one additional out-of-OR assignment (OB or GI Procedures)
• Team: 5 full-time Anesthesiologists and ultimately 12 CRNAs.
• Schedule: 3 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotation. Our schedule is tailored to embrace a "work hard, play hard" mentality, with condensed work blocks providing ample time off.

Foundation Health Partners:

Foundation Health Partners is a community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, comprised of 3 facilities, including Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Tanana Valley Clinic, and Denali Center, a long-term care facility. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles, we are highly committed to treating the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors.

FHP is proud to offer its providers:

• Professional autonomy and clinical work freedom.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance. Not just words, our leadership values your time. 
• Generous benefits and a competitive salary with scalable income opportunities.
• Paid CME/licensure and malpractice insurance.
• Up to 90 days transitional housing.

• Opportunity to collaborate with the state's most extensive multidisciplinary health system.
• Consult, collaborate, and access Mayo Clinic resources through FHP’s partnership with Mayo Clinic Care Network.

• 501(c)(3) non-profit status = eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Alex Gustafson at providerrecruiting@foundationhealth.org | Visit our website at Physicians of Foundation Health Partners - Foundationhealthpartners to learn more. Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer.

Living in Fairbanks:

As the second largest city in Alaska, Fairbanks offers a unique blend of large town amenities, breathtaking landscapes, and plenty of wide-open space, making this community one of the most special in the country. With a rich history and plentiful diversity, Fairbanks is proud to be called the Golden Heart City, and only once you visit will you understand the name to be true. 

• Second largest city in Alaska at 100,000 residents.
• College Town – University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF Community & Technical College
• Military Community – Ft. Wainwright Army Post & Eielson Air Force Base.
• 23 Elementary Schools | 5 Middle Schools | 5 High Schools | Competitive youth sports programs.
• No state income tax and no sales tax.

Summer activities: Midnight sun, hiking, fishing, camping, gold panning, kayaking, berry picking, community-wide festivals, and events.

Winter activities: Northern lights, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hockey, curling, ice fishing, dog mushing, hunting, ice art, etc.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess knowledge of clinical care and patient treatment as normally obtained through the completion of master’s degree in nursing. Must have completed a graduate program approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs.

Must be approved to practice as a Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA).

Must possess a valid current or temporary Alaska RN license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Doctorate degree preferred.

Experience working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a CRNA preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.