Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  
• Specialty: CRNA - General
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Hershey, PA
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Dec 31, 2026
  
• Shift Schedule: (4) 10-hour shifts per week
  
• Mon, Tue, Wed
  
• Thu 7a – 5:30p
  
• Fri 6:30a – 5p
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

• Patient Demographics: Adults and pediatric (ages 5 and up)
  
• Case Mix: General, Orthopedics, Trauma, Plastics, Neurosurgery, Endoscopy, NORA, Robotic surgery, Gynecology, ENT
  
• No hearts, OB or blocks
  

• Trauma Level: Level I
  
• EMR System: Cerner
  

• • Neurosurgical cases
    
  • Head
    
  • Spine
    
  • Thoracic cases (except open heart)
    
  • Complex orthopedic cases
    
  • Ventilation management
    
  • Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
    
  • Central Line placement
    
  • Arterial Line placement
    

• Board: BC Required
  
• Licenses: PA
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
  
• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience required
  

• Assess, prepare and manage patients for anesthesia care in the perioperative/procedural period
  
• Develop and implement an anesthetic plan
  
• Perform history and physical and obtain Informed Consent
  
• Perform a pre-anesthetic evaluation and post-operative assessment
  
• Perform invasive monitoring and placement (CVP/CVC, pulmonary artery catheterization, intra-arterial lines)