Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Location: Salem Hospital 890 Oak Street SE Salem Oregon 97301
Department: Anesthesiology
Position Type: Full Time 40 hours/week Exempt
Schedule: 7:00 am 5:00 pm four 10-hour shifts/week No call

Your role with us

Salem Health is seeking a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our collaborative anesthesia this role you will provide anesthesia care for a wide variety of surgical and procedural cases while working alongside anesthesiologists and fellow CRNAs in a team-based care model. Providers practice in a high-acuity environment supporting a large surgical program and Level II Trauma Center. This position offers exposure to a diverse case mix while contributing to safe efficient and patient-centered surgical care.

Anesthesiology Department

The Anesthesiology Department at Salem Hospital supports one of the busiest surgical programs in the region within a 644-bed not-for-profit medical center. As a Level II Trauma Center and Life Flight hub the department provides anesthesia services for a wide range of specialties including trauma neurosurgery spine orthopedics cardiothoracic pediatrics obstetrics vascular and general surgery. CRNAs practice in a collaborative environment with experienced anesthesiologists and dedicated surgical teams. Salem offers an exceptional quality of life with access to Oregons wine country the Pacific Ocean the Cascade Mountains and the Portland metropolitan area.

What youll do

• Provide anesthesia care for surgical and procedural cases across multiple specialties including trauma general surgery neurosurgery orthopedics pediatrics cardiothoracic and vascular services.
• Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and develop appropriate anesthetic plans for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Administer and monitor anesthesia during procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists surgeons nurses and perioperative staff to deliver coordinated patient care.
• Participate in call coverage to support emergency and urgent surgical services.
• Document anesthesia care and clinical activities accurately within the electronic medical record.

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
• Current unrestricted license to practice as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in the State of Oregon or ability to obtain prior to start.
• Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Demonstrated current competency with performance of at least 500 anesthetics within the past 24 months.

Additional Information

• Minimum of two years of acute care surgical experience as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist preferred.
• Independent practice experience preferred.

Total rewards package

Salem Healths comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health financial stability family obligations and professional growth. Click here for details.

Additional offerings

• Base salary of $313790.
• Up to $15000 start bonus.
• Up to $30000 educational loan repayment assistance.
• Relocation assistance.
• $4000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• Eight weeks paid time off (PTO).
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer.

Why Salem Health

Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning independent health care system we serve our region through Salem Hospital multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital ensuring broad access to high-quality care.

We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development tuition assistance and clear career Salem Health youll find more than a job youll find purpose connection and room to thrive.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color gender gender identity sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status genetic information or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact

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