CRNAs are often tasked with filling gaps left by anesthesiologists, especially in rural areas, as several states face specialist shortages.
The number of employed CRNAs by state:
Alabama: 1,290
Alaska: 40
Arizona: N/A
Arkansas: 290
California: 2,600
Colorado: 530
Connecticut: 490
Delaware: 80
Florida: 3,740
Georgia: 1,230
Hawaii: N/A
Idaho: 210
Illinois: 1,330
Indiana: 500
Iowa: 460
Kansas: 360
Kentucky: 460
Louisiana: 640
Maine: 390
Maryland: 560
Massachusetts: 670
Michigan: 2,130
Minnesota: 2,320
Mississippi: 260
Missouri: 850
Montana: 80
Nebraska: 330
Nevada: N/A
New Hampshire: 280
New Jersey: 1,030
New Mexico: 270
New York: 1,130
North Carolina: 2,680
North Dakota: 120
Ohio: 3,150
Oklahoma: N/A
Oregon: 390
Pennsylvania: 2,900
Rhode Island: N/A
South Carolina: 290
South Dakota: 360
Tennessee: 2,950
Texas: 5,390
Utah: N/A
Vermont: 50
Virginia: 1,170
Washington: 660
West Virginia: 470
Wisconsin: 950
Wyoming: 40
