CRNA - General

CRNA Opportunity At Pottstown Hospital

CRNA opportunity to practice with autonomy at short term acute care Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown, PA.

The 232-bed Pottstown Hospital, located in Pottstown, PA, is a voluntary nonprofit hospital that is part of Tower Health. This short-term acute care facility has a number of treatment specialties, including sports medicine; joint replacement; arthroscopic surgery; osteoporosis, arthritis; bodily injuries, trauma, and fractures; and behavioral health.

Case Assignments: Ortho, urology, vascular, and more. CRNAs are offered the opportunity to perform regional blocks at this location.

Shifts: 8's, 10's, 12's, 24's, weekends, and holidays.

Team Leadership: Les Havard, Chief CRNA

Team Highlights: This medical facility has a dynamic, team-oriented approach. The facility provides opportunity for teaching SRNA's as well as autonomy with support.

Requirements: Responsibilities include pre-anesthesia assessment, obtaining and/or verifying patient consent, discussing anesthetic options and risks with the patient, induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia, monitoring of the patient's physiological condition, and performance of clinical intervention as needed.

Requirements: Current license as a registered professional nurse, graduation from an accredited program of nurse anesthesia education, certified or recertified by the AANA Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists.

Lifestyle: Pottstown, PA: Situated along the Schuylkill River, Pottstown is centrally located in a dairy and farming region. A borough of Montgomery County, PA, Pottstown is about 40 miles northwest of Philadelphia, PA, and 20 miles from Reading, PA. Back in the mid-1700s, it was called Pottsgrove after its founder, John Potts. The High Street Historic District features a variety of notable architectural styles.

Area Attractions: 45 minutes from Philadelphia Ski resorts, parks, and rivers Historic Pottstown Roller Mill King of Prussia Mall Schuylkill River Memorial Park Colleges and Schools: Montgomery County Community College, Ursinus College, University of Valley Forge Pottstown School District, West-Mont Christian Academy, Coventry Christian Schools, Valley Forge Baptist Academy, The Hill School, Kimberton Waldorf School, Pope John Paul II High School

Total Rewards: W2 Hourly rate: $155 per hour 1099 Hourly rate: $160 per hour Leadership and professional development opportunities