Academic CRNA: Teaching, Research & Regional Anesthesia

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 257,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians seeks a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) to provide expert anesthesia care in collaboration with physicians and surgeons across operating rooms and other areas.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing and nurse anesthesia program, valid RN license, APRN recognition, and CRNA certification by the AANA. ACLS and BLS are required, with NPI and Taxonomy coding at hire.

Qualifications

Graduate of accredited school of nursing and accredited nurse anesthesia program.
Two years anesthesia care in acute setting experience preferred but not required.
Valid state RN license (must meet education requirement(s) for state licensure).
Valid state APRN recognition (must meet education requirement(s) for state recognition and obtain within six (6) months of hire).
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) at employment start date.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and BLS by the American Heart Association.
National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation; recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies, obtains informed consent for anesthesia.
Develops and implements an individualized anesthetic plan of care, selecting and initiating the planned anesthesia technique; inserts invasive line catheter/devices prepares and administers anesthetic agents used in management of anesthetic care; may perform and manage regional anesthetics.
Provides anesthesia induction, mechanical ventilation maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care.
Provides peri anesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques.
Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte, and acid base balance; interprets and responds to abnormal findings with corrective action. Informs attending anesthesiologist and/or surgeon of changes in patient’s condition.
Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids and drugs, and using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques.