CRNA - NE

Position Summary

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist – Per Diem. Will work under the supervision of an anesthesiologist (Anesthesia Care Team model) to provide safe and effective anesthesia to patients in either an operating room or non‑operating room setting. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served across the lifespan. May work shifts ranging from 8‑hours to 24‑hour in‑house call. Hours and needs may vary depending on the needs of the hospital.

Education, Licensure, and Certification

Graduate of a school approved by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs and current certification from the NBCRNA. Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York.

Experience

New graduates and experienced providers are all encouraged to apply.

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary group and demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Delivery of a safe anesthetic to patients requiring both surgical and non‑surgical procedures in both inpatient and outpatient facilities (obstetrical, pediatric, neuro, vascular, ENT, general surgery, orthopedic, urology, trauma, endoscopy).

Work Environment (including Hazards)

May be subject to infectious waste and chemicals. All position requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees will be required to perform any other job‑related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Information Security and Confidentiality

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.