Cardiac Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - $50k Signing Bonus/Relocation Available

Cardiac Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operates at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures. Performs anesthesia-related procedures at the discretion of and under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist. Evaluates patients preoperatively and, in consultation with the attending anesthesiologist, formulates and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly. Safely transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. Supervises, instructs, and counsels student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety. Interacts with staff and patients in a way that shows respect and consideration for the individual.

Position Hours: Full-time, with multiple shift options to fit your lifestyle and promote work-life balance.

At Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Department of Anesthesiology, we're experiencing exciting growthand we want you to be a part of it! As a valued member of our team, you'll join a dynamic, collaborative environment that embraces innovation and excellence in patient care. With a remarkable 95% retention rate, our team thrives on support, professional development, and shared success. If you are a licensed CRNA or a student graduating within the next 9-12 months from your Nurse Anesthetist program, you are encouraged to apply online today. We look forward to reviewing your resume and we will keep you informed along the way.

Diverse and Challenging Cases

The more than 288 CRNA's provide anesthesia for a wide range of surgeries including cardiac, pediatric, vascular, trauma, neurosurgery, plastics, radiologic, and special procedures. CRNAs administer general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical, obstetric, and diagnostic procedures.

Collaborative Team Environment

Work alongside anesthesiologists, residents, SRNAs, anesthesia technicians, and other healthcare professionals. Our CRNA's boast about our supportive environment.

Career Growth & Leadership

Explore opportunities in leadership, quality improvement, and specialty teams. Salary stipends are available for our specific service lines.

Exceptional Benefits & Education

Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including ongoing CME opportunities and much more!

Excellent SRNA Clinical Affiliations

Vanderbilt's affiliation with top anesthesia education programs, including the Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia (second largest nurse anesthesia program in the country!), Emory University, and Marion University. SRNA's support approximately 7,000 anesthetic cases annually, while on Vanderbilt clinical rotations.

Graduate of an accredited/approved CRNA

New Graduates accepted during final semester

TN Registered Nurse and CRNA certification

Consideration may be given to candidates that can obtain license/certification within 90 days, in accordance with state guidelines.

We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.

Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options

Dental and /or vision plan

403 (b) retirement plan

Paid Time off (flex PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)

Short-Long term disability

Subsidized backup childcare

And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program!