Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or CRNA: Geauga

University Hospitals; Chardon Township (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Enhanced PTO

Career Ladder progression

Flexible scheduling

Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking an Anesthesia Specialist to join the team at UH Geauga Medical Center. The role includes interviewing patients and reviewing data to verify readiness, preparing access lines, assisting with induction, maintenance, and emergence, and ensuring safe transport and handoff to postoperative staff.

The primary location is UH Geauga Medical Center, with travel to other east-side community hospitals as needed.

Job description

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.

Joining our Anesthesia team comes with several benefits, including:

• Enhanced PTO (5+ years experience)


• Sign-on bonus up to $30,000


• Career Ladder progression


• Flexible scheduling


• Student Loan Repayment program up to $15,000 (New Graduates Only)

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.