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Last Updated: 10/25/25

Job Description

Pediatric CRNA Full-Time | Greater Tampa / St. Petersburg Area | High-Acuity Childrens Hospital๐ŸŒŸ An Elite Pediatric CRNA Opportunity in the Greater Tampa Bay Area

An exceptional opportunity awaits for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) at a nationally ranked, high-acuity freestanding childrens hospital in the Greater Tampa / St. Petersburg area. This renowned pediatric referral center provides highly specialized care for infants, children, and young adults along Floridas west coast.

If you're seeking a CRNA role that offers autonomy, academic involvement, incredible work-life balance, and industry-leading total compensation, this is one of the top pediatric CRNA jobs nationwide.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Why This CRNA Role Stands Out:
  • Exclusively Pediatric Anesthesia No OB, No Adults
  • High-acuity and complex case mix: trauma, congenital cardiac, EATs, CDH, neuro, ortho, and transplant
  • Anesthesia services provided in: 10 ORs, CVORs, Cath Labs, IR, MRI, CT, and bedside procedures
  • True work-life balance waterfall scheduling, CRNAs manage their own assignments, always out on time or early
  • Highly respected CRNA culture Chief CRNA has a seat on the hospitals Leadership Board
  • Self-scheduling flexibility 24s, 13s, 10s, or 8-hour shifts to fit your lifestyle
๐Ÿ’ผ Position Snapshot:
  • Full-Time, W-2
  • Pediatric-only, high-acuity anesthesia
  • Care Team Model: 1:1 or 2:1 depending on case complexity
  • CRNAs perform regionals (including caudal), invasive lines, and staff all specialties including cardiac and trauma
  • 24/7 CRNA presence for trauma, airway, and cardiac backup (no routine overnight case coverage)
๐Ÿ’ฐ Compensation Overview:
  • Base Pay: $93.42$144.80/hour (~$194K$301K annually)
  • Sign-On Bonus:
    • $50K (2-year commitment)
  • **SRNAs Only - Pre-Graduation Stipend: $50K (2-year commitment)or $75K (3-year) 75% upfront, 25% at 90 day mark of employment
  • Relocation Assistance: Yes (for moves over 50 miles)
  • Licensure, DEA, and professional association fees fully reimbursed
๐Ÿ”ฅ Total Compensation Note:

When factoring in salary, sign-on bonus, 403(b) retirement match, dependent college tuition benefit, wellness bonuses, and employer-covered licensure, the total compensation package exceeds $230K to $350K+ annually, depending on tenure and shift/call participation.

๐Ÿ– Time Off & Differentials:
  • 6 to 8+ weeks of paid time off, depending on years of service
  • 1 week CME + $4,000 CME stipend
  • Paid holidays and sick leave
  • Shift & call differentials:
    • 24-hour shift premium: +$20/hr (if elected)
    • Backup call: $10$15/hr
    • Cardiac call (for cardiac CRNAs only): $10$15/hr
    • Holiday and weekend differentials apply
๐Ÿ”ฅ Full Benefits Package Includes:
  • 403(b) with employer match
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Health & Dependent Care
  • Dependent Child College Tuition Benefit a rare offering
  • $1,000 Annual Wellness Bonus
  • Free parking
  • No State Income Tax (Florida!) maximizing take-home pay
๐ŸŒด Why Greater Tampa / St. Petersburg?
  • Award-winning beaches, world-class boating, fishing, golf, and water sports
  • Thriving waterfront downtowns, arts, concerts, sports, and culinary scene
  • Year-round sunshine endless outdoor lifestyle
  • Top-rated public and private schools, family-friendly neighborhoods
  • 30 minutes to Tampa International Airport, close to Clearwater and Sarasota
  • No state income tax = more take-home pay
๐Ÿฅ Why This Pediatric CRNA Job Is Exceptional:
  • Join a nationally ranked, high-acuity, destination childrens hospital
  • Handle the most complex pediatric cases in a collaborative, CRNA-led culture
  • True autonomy with guaranteed work-life balance no empty promises
  • Participate in teaching, leadership, or research if desired
  • Exceptional total compensation top of market for pediatric CRNA roles nationally
๐Ÿ“ฉ Apply Today!

This is a rare opportunity to elevate your career while living in one of the most desirable coastal communities in the country. Submit your resume to learn more interview expenses covered.



Company Details

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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