CRNA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Location: EPC Surgery Center
Department: Anesthesia
Reports To: Medical Director / Chief CRNA / ASC Administrator
Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time 

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The CRNA will provide high-quality anesthesia services for a variety of outpatient procedures across multiple specialties, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and evaluations of patients.
• Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans in collaboration with surgeons and healthcare teams.
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for outpatient surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients intraoperatively and adjust anesthetic plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and follow-up to assess recovery and address complications.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in accordance with ASC protocols and regulatory standards.
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and quality improvement policies.
• Participate in emergency preparedness and code situations when necessary.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and support ASC efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
• Current and unrestricted RN and APRN licensure in CA.
• Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Current ACLS and BLS certification (PALS preferred).
• Minimum of [1-2] years of CRNA experience in a similar outpatient or surgical setting preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-efficiency, low-resource setting.

Working Conditions:

• Monday–Friday schedule; no nights, weekends, or call.
• Fast-paced environment with multiple short-duration procedures.
• Requires standing, walking, and assisting with patient transfers.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and productivity-based incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO) and continuing education allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage