Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Sarasota Memorial First Physicians Group is seeking CRNAs to join the Anesthesiology team at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. This team is built upon Leadership's long-standing vision to be the BEST place to be a patient, to work and to provide care.


New Grads and experienced CRNAs interested in a wide scope of practice in a supportive team environment are welcomed to apply.


Highlights of the Opportunity:

• Hiring for FT and PT positions. Full-time obligation is 176 shifts per year.
• NO CALL required
• Staffing model planned is 45+ Anesthesiologists and 100+ CRNAs covering 65 sites including Cath Lab, IR, Endo, ECT.
• Average anesthesia volume 65,000 cases annually.
• CRNAs can experience a diverse mix of cases including Cardiac, GI/Endo, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, OB, Oncology, Orthopedics, Vascular, Level II Trauma, and much more.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive compensation package with tiered salary ranges based on years of experience.
• W-2 position with a Health Care System that has an excellent reputation and a history of providing quality care.
• $210K+ starting base salary and up based on experience.
• We also offer a Retention Bonus, Relocation Allowance and a $15,000 Quality Incentive bonus.
• Premium pay calculation if a clinician works past the scheduled shift. Premium calculation also applies if a clinician opts to pick-up extra shifts.
• The full array of benefits offered includes health, dental, vision, long-term/short-term disability, 7 weeks PTO, 5 days for CME; and 403(b) with a 4% match.
• As an employee of a public, State of Florida organization, CRNAs are entitled to sovereign immunity. No tail coverage is needed should you leave the practice.
• Sarasota Memorial and First Physicians Group are not-for-profit organizations - 501(c) (3). CRNAs can participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program if employed by First Physicians Group.

Required Qualifications:
• Master s or Doctorate degree in Nurse Anesthesia (DNP or DNAP) accredited by AANA.
• APRN state of Florida licensure, active and in good standing.
• NBCRNA certification
• Active BLS/PALS/ACLS certification from American Heart Association

Please contact for additional information about this opportunity.

Sarasota Memorial First Physicians Group is one of the Gulf Coast's largest primary and specialty care groups. The group consists of 700+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers covering 52 specialties in 72 practice locations throughout Sarasota and Manatee Counties. FPG has been delivering excellent care for the past 32 years, and it is backed by the tradition and strength of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.

Founded in 1925, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional medical center offering Southwest Florida s greatest breadth and depth of care, with more than 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 2 million patient visits a year across its network of care. Sarasota County s largest employer, the health system includes two full-service hospitals in Sarasota and Venice, a freestanding ER in North Port and Lakewood Ranch, and a comprehensive network of outpatient centers, urgent care clinics and physician practices that stretch from Manatee County to North Port. As the region's only public health system and not-for-profit health care provider, SMH serves as a critical safety net for the uninsured in Sarasota County.

Sarasota Memorial is consistently recognized for its delivery of quality care and best patient experience in the nation.

• CMS 5-Star rated hospital for overall quality. We are the only hospital in Florida and one of just 17 hospitals in the U.S. to earn the five-star rating for the past 10 years.
• Earned straight A Grades for Patient Safety from Leapfrog since 2016 .
• Recognized in U.S. News 50 "Best Hospitals" list in .
• Named among the World s Best Hospitals for 8 th year in a row by N ewsweek, 2026 .
• Forbes list of Best Employers for Women and America s Best Large Employers for 2026.
• Earned consistent Magnet Nursing Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) since 2003. Sarasota Memorial has remained the only hospital in the region with Magnet recognition for the past 20 years.