Job Description

Somnia Anesthesia | Care Team model | Full scope practice | Diverse case mix | Leading comp | Region's top-rated hospital

Join a dynamic, clinician-led team of CRNAs and anesthesiologists that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, work-life balance, and an environment to thrive. Enjoy independent practice with a diverse case mix and a collegial environment at this highly rated academic medical center.

Why Choose Us?

Compensation and Benefits:

• Part-Time Compensation: Up to $200/hour based on years of experience
• Health | Dental | Vision | Life | Disability
• 401(k) | Flexible spending accounts
• Medical professional liability insurance
• Clinician-led and physician-owned anesthesia group on the local, regional, and national levels.

Practice Environment:

• St. Joseph's Medical Center – Stockton, CA
• 355-bed regional medical center (CommonSpirit Hospital System)
• 8-room main OR cath lab, endo
• The Anesthesiology department is diverse, consisting of 12 physicians, over 30 independent-practice CRNAs, and 24 resident physicians providing services for up to 16 anesthetizing locations daily.
• The annual anesthesia case volume is approx. 14,300 cases, consisting of ~ 9,000 surgical cases, 800 cardiac cases, and 2,000 out-of-OR cases in GI, EP lab/Cath Lab, and interventional radiology.
• OB services with 3,000 births annually
• Multi-provider anesthesia team with an average of 250-300 births per month, averaging 4 epidurals and 3 c-sections per day
• 2 Obstetric operating rooms and 8 labor rooms in a recently renovated pavilion

• Participation in call is expected (24 hours in-house, 24 hours OB, second call from home)

• CRNAs practice to their full scope of practice and perform regional anesthesia, arterial lines, and central lines
• 8- or 12-hour shifts and call shifts available, with scheduling flexibility to match your lifestyle.
• Post-call day off after first call
• Collaborative MD/CRNA model

• This is a unique practice where CRNAs and MDs work independently in an academic environment with an anesthesiology residency program.

Locations:

• St. Joseph’s Surgery Center 5-room OR (general, GYN, urology, pain procedures, healthy peds dental and ENT, endo)
• St. Joseph's Medical Center: 8-room main OR, (cath lab, endo)

For more information, contact Jeff Andersen at (214) 738-2569 or email jandersen@somniainc.com

Who We’re Looking For:

• Motivated CRNAs desiring to practice independently with a supportive group of CRNAs and MDs.
• Experience is preferred, but motivated new graduates have been very successful in our practice and will be considered. 

Qualifications:

• Active state RN and CRNA licenses
• Board certification required
• ACLS | PALS | BLS

Hospital System Profile:

• St. Joseph's Medical Center is a 355-bed Academic Medical Center and part of the CommonSpirit Hospital System. St. Joseph’s is the largest hospital in San Joaquin County and considered the 10th busiest cardiothoracic department in California.
• St. Joseph's Surgery Center is a dedicated surgery center and part of the CommonSpirit Hospital System. It offers high-quality, compassionate care to the Stockton community and surrounding areas. The center provides a range of surgical services, including ENT, general surgery, and GI surgery.
• Residency subspecialty training currently available at St. Joseph’s includes cardiac, obstetrics, critical care, acute and chronic pain, and pediatrics.  

Awards and Recognitions:

• Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (Healthgrades): Recognized for being in the top 10% of U.S. hospitals for patient safety

• America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (Healthgrades): Ranked in the top 5% nationally for clinical quality

• Critical Care Excellence Award™ (Healthgrades): Superior outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

• Seven Specialty Care Honors (Healthgrades): Including two Specialty Excellence Awards, placing the hospital in the top 10% nationally

• U.S. News & World Report Recognition: Named a 2024-2025 Best Hospital and High Performing in eleven specialties

Location Highlights:

• St. Joseph’s is centrally and conveniently located only, 50 minutes from Sacramento, only 90 minutes from San Francisco and Yosemite National Park, and only a few hours away from Lake Tahoe
• The St. Joseph's Medical staff tend to reside in the nearby communities of Stockton (Brookside) and the surrounding communities of Lodi, Elk Grove, Manteca, and Tracy.

About Somnia Anesthesia

Since 1996, Somnia has had a singular focus on anesthesia–investing in clinician professional development so patients can get the best care possible.