Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients throughout surgical procedures, ensuring optimal sedation levels and vital signs stability.
• Conduct comprehensive preoperative patient assessments, including medical history review, physiology evaluation, and risk analysis.
• Manage airway techniques and ventilation equipment to maintain airway patency during procedures.
• Implement patient safety measures by adhering to infection prevention protocols, HIPAA regulations, and hospital policies.
• Respond swiftly to cardiac arrest emergencies and other critical incidents with appropriate resuscitation techniques.
• Document all anesthesia-related procedures accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or other EMR platforms.
• Oversee postoperative recovery by monitoring vital signs, managing pain control, and ensuring patient stability before transfer or discharge.
• Perform IV insertions and manage patient pain levels.

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure according to State Nursing Practice Acts.
• Certification as a Nurse Anesthesiologist (CRNA) with active registration from a recognized certifying body.
• Demonstrated critical care experience in settings such as Hospital or Office setting.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesiology principles, physiology, anatomy, and pharmacology related to medication administration and pain management.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, medical equipment operation, and patient monitoring devices.
• Experience with airway management techniques and emergency response protocols for cardiac arrest or other life-threatening situations.
• Knowledge of Interventional Pain Management Procedures is a plus.

Demonstrate familiarity with the following procedures/injections that can help during administration of Anesthesia:

o Medial branch blocks

o Facet joint injections

o Sacroiliac joint injections

o Epidural steroid injections

o Nerve blocks

o Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

o Spinal Cord Stimulation

o Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty

o Trigger point injections

• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams while maintaining compliance with nursing policies and healthcare infection control standards.

Join us in providing exceptional anesthesia care that prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and recovery! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your expertise makes a meaningful difference every day.

Expected hours: 8 per week

Work Location: In person

Looking for a certified  NBCRNA