
SSM Health
Full-Time Weekends Only Anesthetist (CRNA or CAA) - Saint Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO
Weekend Anesthesia Hero - Saint Louis University (SLU) Hospital
At SSM Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, and SLUCare represents the academic medical practice of Saint Louis University, known for leading-edge care and groundbreaking research. The SLUCare Anesthesiology department is actively seeking a weekend Anesthetist (CRNA or CAA) to join our dynamic team at Saint Louis University Hospital! New and recent graduates are welcome to apply.
Why choose SSM SLU Hospital?
- Directly employed position
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Practice at a state-of-the-art, Level I Trauma Center
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Diverse case mix
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Schedule:
- Full-time, 12-hour shifts
- No call!
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Consistent scheduling with on-time departures
- Best-in-class onboarding program
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Collegial group of 35 attendings and 35 experienced Anesthetists
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Competitive financial package - inquire for details
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Experience based salary + sign on bonus
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Robust benefits package
- Health insurance within your first 30 days!
- Retirement plan + employer match
- PTO, CME + more!
Position Duties:
- Conducting pre-operative evaluations, monitoring patient vitals, and preparing for anesthesia induction.
- Administers anesthesia under an anesthesiologist's direction and collaboration, and ensures life support functions during procedures including induction and intubation.
- Manage pre- and post-anesthesia care, respond to abnormal patient reactions, and provide emergency interventions like intubation and resuscitation when needed.
- Responsibilities also include maintaining detailed records, communicating patient status, adhering to infection control protocols, and ensuring proper equipment function.
Your Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher with advanced certifications
- Nationally accredited CRNA or CAA program
- BLS, ALS, and PALS certifications
- Ability to obtain Missouri Licensure
- Preference for 1+ years of Anesthesia experience
About SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital:
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years.
We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community.
Community Description:
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.
About SSM Health
Thoughtful. Insightful. Purposeful. There is something wholly unique and special about practicing medicine at SSM Health. Being here, you’ll experience a remarkable feeling of purpose, fulfillment, and connectedness. It’s all-encompassing and inspiring, and it’s what defines and drives our teams every day. We call it the healing power of presence and it touches, enhances, and advances all aspects of the care we give and the careers we offer. For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It’s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve. Together – We Care.Devoted care everywhereSSM Health’s healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Mary’s, were called to aid and heal in God’s name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional health care services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin. With 23 hospitals, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether you’re seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, there’s a place within SSM Health for you to thrive. No matter where you work within SSM Health, you can expect to be cared for personally and rewarded professionally with:• A very comprehensive and competitive total compensation and benefits package.• Extensive support and resources to support continued personal and professional growth.• Strategic organizational investments in practice infrastructure and technologies to enhance our practice efficiency and increase clinician satisfaction.• Generous paid time off and paid family leave so our team members can achieve work-life balance.
Posted March 1, 2026