Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or CRNA: Elyria

University Hospitals; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Enhanced Paid Time Off (5+ years)

Professional/CME support

Student Loan Repayment up to $15,000 (

Job summary

University Hospitals in Elyria seeks Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAA) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) to join a community-based anesthesia team. You’ll practice with a collaborative care team and have access to support within the UH system, enabling professional growth and a stable work environment across UH facilities.

Our anesthetists work as integral members of the Anesthesia Care Team, providing perioperative care, with opportunities to develop a practice that

Qualifications

• RN license in Ohio or multi-state compact required.
• CRNA certification in Ohio required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patient and verify readiness for anesthesia.
• Educate patient/family about anesthesia plan and risks.
• Prepare patient by starting access lines and preoperative therapies.
• Prepare equipment and drugs for planned anesthesia.
• Assist with induction, maintenance, and emergence per Anesthesia Care Team guidelines.
• Ensure safe transport to postoperative area and smooth handoff to nursing staff.
• Establish and secure ventilation and airway as part of resuscitation team.
• Primary location at UH Geauga Medical Center, travel to other east-side hospitals as needed; on-call 36–48 hours per month.

Education

RN license (Ohio or Multi-State Compact)

CRNA certification (Ohio)

Job description

Job Description - Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or CRNA: Elyria (260009TJ)

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or CRNA: Elyria - ( 260009TJ )

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) / Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
University Hospitals Department of Anesthesiology
Build Your Career. Expand Your Practice. Make an Impact.

University Hospitals is seeking CAAs and CRNAs to join a close-knit, community-based anesthesia team. Here, you’ll practice in a setting where your skills are valued, your colleagues know you, and your work directly touches the community. You’ll be part of a collaborative anesthesia care team serving a broad case mix, with the resources and stability of the UH system behind you. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within UH while preserving the personal environment of a community hospital. If you’re looking for a place where you can build your practice, belong to a team, and still enjoy the backing of a major health system, University Hospitals offers that balance.

Whether you are an experienced anesthesia professional or a new graduate beginning your career, University Hospitals offers opportunities to develop a practice that matches your professional interests, experience, and career goals.

Our anesthetists practice as integral members of the Anesthesia Care Team, working collaboratively with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, trainees, and other healthcare professionals to provide safe, efficient, patient-centered perioperative care.

Joining our Anesthesia team comes with several benefits, including:

• Competitive pay
• Sign-on bonus up to $30,000
• Enhanced Paid Time Off (5+ years experience)
• Professional/CME support
• Student Loan Repayment program up to $15,000 (New Graduates Only)

What You Will Do:

• Interview patient and review essential data to verify patient readiness for anesthetic.
• Assists in education of patient and family regarding the anesthetic plan and potential risks of the proposed anesthetic.
• Prepares patient by starting appropriate access lines and initiating appropriate therapies preoperatively.
• Prepares the equipment and drugs needed to perform the planned anesthetic.
• Assists with induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of the anesthetic plan in accordance with the Anesthesia Care Team guidelines.
• Ensures the safe transport of the patient to the appropriate post-operative area and provides for a smooth transition of care to the post-operative nursing staff.
• Perform those functions necessary to establish and secure adequate ventilation, including intubation for patient throughout the institution as a member of the resuscitation team.
• Primary location at UH Geauga Medical Center, with travel required to other east-side community hospitals as needed. On-call requirement includes 36-48 hours per month.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education:

• Graduate of a school of professional Nursing, registered by the appropriate state-accrediting agency at the time of graduation (Required) and
• Graduate of a school of Anesthesia approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (Required)

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required) and
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) in the State of Ohio (Required)