About This Role
This role involves providing safe and high-quality anesthesia care for patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures. It encompasses the entire process from pre-anesthesia assessment to postoperative pain management. The role suits a skilled CRNA who can collaborate effectively within a care team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pre-anesthesia patient assessments, including medical history, risk factors, and diagnostic results
- Develop individualized anesthesia care plans in collaboration with the care team
- Administer general, regional, local, or monitored anesthesia care (MAC) as clinically appropriate
- Manage airway, ventilation, hemodynamics, and patient stability throughout procedures
- Monitor patient responses and adjust anesthesia as needed
- Identify, respond to, and manage anesthesia-related complications or emergencies
- Oversee patient emergence from anesthesia and transfer to PACU or recovery area
- Provide postoperative pain management and clinical guidance as needed
- Accurately document all anesthesia care in accordance with regulatory and facility standards
- Maintain compliance with CMS, TJC, OSHA, and state nursing board regulations
- Participate in quality assurance, patient safety initiatives, and performance improvement activities
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and ASC leadership to support clinical workflow
Requirements
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
- Excellent assessment, monitoring, and emergency response abilities
- Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety standards
- Proficiency in anesthesia equipment, medications, and monitoring tools
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
- Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program
- Current, active RN license
- Current CRNA certification through NBCRNA
- Current BLS and ACLS (PALS preferred if applicable)
- Experience providing anesthesia in surgical, procedural, or ASC settings
- Prolonged periods of standing and assisting with patient positioning
- Ability to lift, move, or position patients and equipment as required
- Exposure to anesthetic agents, bloodborne pathogens, and clinical environments
- Ability to respond rapidly to emergency situations
Application Process
- Complete our Culture Index Survey