Tailored Anesthesia Programs Built on Trust and Value
As a locally owned and operated group, Challenge Anesthesia is committed to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient anesthesia services to hospitals, surgery centers, and private practices across Michigan and beyond.
Who We Are
Challenge Anesthesia was founded to restore value and trust in anesthesia services. Many healthcare organizations face rising costs, inconsistent coverage, and poor support from anesthesia groups. We do things differently. Our providers deliver dependable, patient-centered care backed by transparent operations and long-term partnerships.
Our Services
Hospital Anesthesia Services
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Hospital Anesthesia Services
Full-service anesthesia for community and rural hospitals, including general, orthopedic, OB, GI, and more.
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Hospital Anesthesia Services
Efficient, safe, and reliable coverage that supports high-volume, fast-paced ASC environments.
Office-Based Anesthesia
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Hospital-quality anesthesia for dental, plastics, GI, urology, and more.
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Locum Tenens & Short-Term Coverage
Flexible CRNA staffing for vacation, leave, or unexpected staffing shortages.
Why Partner With Us?
- Locally owned and CRNA-led
- Straight forward billing with no hidden fees
- Flexible staffing models for any facility size
- Dedicated to patient safety and provider support
- Proven track record of stabilizing departments and improving efficiency
Challenge Anesthesia Featured on Rural Health Rising
Challenge Anesthesia is proud to share that our founder, Jason Flowers, was featured on the Rural Health Rising podcast (Episode 155):
“No CRNAs, No Surgeries: How Full Practice Authorization Supports Rural Surgical Care.”
In this engaging conversation with hosts Jeremiah J. (JJ) Hodshire, President & CEO of Hillsdale Hospital, and Rachel Lott, Director of Marketing & Development, Jason discusses the vital role Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) play in sustaining surgical services in rural communities—and how full practice authorization helps ensure patients continue to have access to safe, timely care.
🎧 Click here to listen to the full episode
This feature underscores Challenge Anesthesia’s ongoing commitment to advancing rural healthcare and advocating for the future of anesthesia practice.
Our Partners
Full-Time & Locum CRNA Opportunities — Sheridan Hospital
Join Challenge Anesthesia at Sheridan Community Hospital in Sheridan, MI. Enjoy flexible scheduling, no call, full autonomy, and competitive pay in a supportive, small-town setting.