Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Opportunity:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Details:

Minimum of 2 weeks per month required with one weekend of call

Weekday shifts: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM call

Weekend shifts: 24 hours (7:00 AM to 7:00 AM)

Weekend and holiday call required, typically 1 in 4

Must be able to respond to call within 30 minutes

Coverage need for 2 FTE positions

Support staff includes 3 to 4 CRNAs on shift, plus 2 pediatric CRNAs on Fridays

Typical case volume of 3 to 5 cases per day depending on OR load

Patient population is primarily adult and elderly with light pediatrics including dental and laparoscopic cases

Rural hospital setting with 49 beds

Department includes 4 core ORs, a dedicated endoscopy room, C-suite, 1 flex room, and DaVinci robot available

Procedures required include orthopedic (total joints, neuro spine, sports), general surgery, plastics (cosmetic and reconstruction), podiatry, OB (35 to 50 C-sections annually), ophthalmology (cataracts), and neuraxial anesthesia (spinal, epidural, combined spinal-epidural)

CRNA-only model with no MD oversight

EMR system: Cerner/Oracle

Board certification through NBCRNA required

Active MN license and DEA required

Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Neonatal Resuscitation

Minimum 2 years of experience required

Skills required include nerve blocks, OB, general anesthesia, and spinals

Pediatrics experience preferred and rural health experience strongly preferred

Facility:
This rural community hospital is a small but comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of surgical and anesthesia services. With a focus on delivering high-quality care in a close-knit environment, the facility supports a diverse array of surgical specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, OB, ophthalmology, and plastics. The department is well-equipped with modern technology, including a DaVinci robot, and operates under a CRNA-only anesthesia model, providing advanced practice providers with a high level of clinical autonomy.

Location:
Winona, MN
Winona is a picturesque city nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River in southeastern Minnesota, offering stunning natural beauty and a welcoming small-town community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the area's abundant recreational opportunities including hiking, boating, and scenic bluff views, while the city's rich cultural history and vibrant local arts scene make it a truly unique place to live and work.