CRNA Careers in West Virginia
Salary data, licensure requirements, practice authority, and credentialing details for CRNAs practicing in West Virginia.
Median CRNA Salary
$192,000
COL-adjusted: $220,690
Practice Authority
Restricted
CMS opt-out state
State Income Tax
5.12%
~$9,830/yr at median
In-House Call Rate
$1,000
Home call: $400
Compensation in West Virginia
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for Nurse Anesthetists (SOC 29-1151).
Salary Range
Call Compensation
If your contract bundles call into base salary, you may be leaving $48,000 per year on the table. Separate call pay is standard.
Practice Authority & Licensure
Practice Authority
West Virginia requires CRNAs to have a collaborative agreement or supervisory arrangement. The scope of independent decision-making varies by facility.
Licensure
CRNAs in West Virginia hold an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license. Requirements include active RN license, NBCRNA certification, and state-specific application. Processing times vary from 4-12 weeks.
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