CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST

Officer - Specialty Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistManaging pain and surgical care, surgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.Apply nowWhat You'll DoAdminister anesthetics to patients and monitor their care during surgeryAttend to preoperative evaluations and postoperative care of patientsAssist with any training of personnel under the direction of a medical officerSuccessfully manage an anesthesia departmentCRNA: Lt Col Joel ElliotTraining & EducationHow do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.Officer Training School 8.5 weeksTechnical Training 126 - 500 daysMilitary Training Location Maxwell AFB, ALKey Things To Consider RequirementsYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Master's degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirementsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47th birthdayYour Future Is Waiting. Apply NowGet started