CRNA

Anesthesiologist Opportunity At Sanford Health

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Aberdeen Medical Center Location: Aberdeen, SD Address: 2905 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00

Department Details:

• 6 CRNA Independent group with call. Call from home.
• Epidural service, US blocks and occasional line placement.
• 2500 cases annually. 325 deliveries annually.
• Bread and butter anesthesia with no hearts, neuro or vascular.
• 1:3 call as the facility requires two anesthesia providers on call.
• 1st call typically blocked in weeks on with post call week off format.
• 2nd call paid extra and can be traded within the group.
• With post call off and vacation (17 WEEKS OFF ANNUALLY).
• 4 Large Surgical Suites.

Job Summary:

Responsible for the administration of anesthesia. Administers anesthesia or sedation to patients undergoing a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures. Develops and conducts pre-anesthetic plan for the patient as well as write orders before, after, and during procedures appropriately. Works with and collaborates with providers caring for the patient. Communicates with patients, family members and others on the health care team. Evaluates and orders diagnostic tests as needed. Monitors patients, including hemodynamic monitoring, using current techniques to adjust appropriately with the anesthesia plan. Ability to work with growth and development needs of all client populations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree required from an approved and accredited educational program in specific area of advanced practice. Masters degree, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) preferred. Requires current unencumbered licensure to practice as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the State Board of Nursing in the state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position. CRNA certification required and maintained through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Benefits:

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Practice Details:

Staffed daily Monday through Friday with night and weekend call. Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.