CRNA- Ardent Hillcrest Medical Center | Total Comp Up to $350K + Sign-On Bonus!

Essential Anesthesia Management is seeking a service-oriented Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at Ardent Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a high-acuity, collegial group that supports autonomy, professional growth, and a strong work-life balance.

Position Highlights:

• Exceptional compensation:
• $300K base 1099
• Additional pay for OB shifts, post-call, and hours beyond 40/week
• Earning potential up to $350K+
• Sign-On Bonus Offered
• Student stipend up to 1 year before starting! 
• Diverse, high-acuity case mix: General, Urology, Orthopedic, GYN, Major Burn Center, Minimal Peds, Hepatobiliary, Vascular, EP Labs, Neuro Spine/Brain, Complex OB, and Neonatal Surgery.
• Perform at the top of your license: CRNAs perform their own neuraxial blocks and lines. Strong emphasis on ERAS and regional anesthesia.
• Competitive call schedule: Shared among 18 CRNAs, with an average of 2–4 calls per month — more available by request.
• Daily CRNA coverage: 18–20 CRNAs onsite covering 24 active anesthesia locations each day.
• Collaborative, experienced team: 25 full-time/part-time CRNAs, 4 general Anesthesiologists daily, 4 CV Anesthesiologists, and student Nurse Anesthetists.
• Time off: 8 weeks off annually
• CRNA-forward environment: CRNA-friendly, stable, and supportive of continued learning and skill advancement

Qualifications:

• Board certified
• New grads welcome! Hillcrest is a clinical site for 4 Nurse Anesthesia programs and a top choice for new graduates.
• Enthusiasm for full-scope practice – we offer training in regional anesthesia and OB for those interested

What We Offer:

• 1099 compensation model with earning potential over $350K
• Tailored onboarding and mentorship
• Paid malpractice coverage (including tail)
• Access to group benefits via preferred partnerships
• Supportive leadership from Corporate Clinical Leaders

About Tulsa, OK

• Tulsa is the second largest city in Oklahoma with a cost of living 12% lower than the national average
• Tulsa is known for it’s small-town feel with big city amenities!
• The area offers great public schools -  perfect for families

About Us:

Essential Anesthesia Management, a partnership between YPS and EmergencHealth, is a clinician-founded, clinician-led anesthesia management company striving to deliver the highest quality anesthesia care to both patients and hospitals alike. Over the past several years, we have experienced significant growth, providing turn-key department management at over 125 facilities in 6 states. Over 1400 CRNA and Anesthesiologist providers make up the Essential Team. We are continually seeking additional service-minded professionals to join our team and pride ourselves on hiring the best and brightest. We want to hire exceptional people. If you want to be part of a great anesthesia team that really understands the day-to-day demands in the OR, please give us a call at 469.860.8793.