Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Novant Health; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Cross-site work

Continuing education

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Novant Health's Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital seeks a CRNA to provide expert anesthesia care across diverse procedures, supporting both the main hospital and outpatient center.

Ideal for experienced CRNAs or new grads with a strong clinical foundation; role offers cross-site opportunities, ongoing education, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Education: BSN, MSN, DNP, and/or graduate diploma level certification required; graduate from accredited nursing and nurse anesthesia programs; NBCRNA CRNA; state CRNA license; continuous education per NBCRNA
• Experience: No prior experience required; 4–6 week orientation for new grads; orientation for experienced providers varies
• Licensure/Certification: RN licensure; CRNA endorsement; NBCRNA certification; ACLS/BLS/PALS per NH policy
• Additional Skills: Extensive knowledge of anesthetic agents, techniques, drugs, and equipment; ability to modify plans per patient age; ability to make independent decisions under stress

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and effective anesthesia care to pediatrics through geriatric populations
• Administer anesthetics for a wide variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures
• Monitor patients throughout anesthesia and recovery
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and surgical teams
• Adjust anesthetic plans as needed based on changing patient status
• Practice independently within full CRNA scope of privileges
• Float between sites based on staffing needs and patient volume

Skills

CRNA

Anesthesia care

Patient monitoring

Education

BSN/MSN/DNP or grad diploma

Tools

Anesthetic machines

Monitoring equipment

Job description

What We Offer

Sign on Bonus: Up to $100,000; relocation bonus available

Support Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital as the region's only orthopedic hospital, centrally located just outside of uptown Charlotte. Charlotte is a growing city offering big city amenities including national sports teams, the US National Whitewater Center, an international airport, and thriving arts and culture scene. The Charlotte region offers options for urban, suburban, or rural living with a cost of living lower than the national average. We're just a short drive from both the beach and the mountains.

Charlotte Orthopedic Hospitalhas 7 ORs and 2 procedure/trauma rooms plus 9 ORs at Center City Outpatient Surgery Center - will support both locations; case load includes orthopedic, general, plastics, peds general, gyn, robotic gyn, urology; no NORA cases

As a CRNA at Novant Health’s Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital you’ll be trusted to deliver expert, independent anesthesia care across a variety of procedures and patient needs. From routine surgeries to complex cases, your clinical skill, judgment, and adaptability will help drive safe, compassionate care where it matters most.

This role is ideal for experienced CRNAs or recent CRNA program graduates looking to work at the top of their profession within a high-performing, collaborative team.

• A dynamic full-time opportunity with exposure to a variety of surgical specialties
• 36 hr -Variety of scheduling tracks available - 8's, 10's, or 12's
• Opportunities to work at both the region's only orthopedic hospital and attached outpatient surgery center

• Access to continuing education and leadership support
• Inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose

What You'll Do

• Deliver safe and effective anesthesia care to pediatrics through geriatric populations
• Administer anesthetics for a wide variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures
• Monitor patients throughout anesthesia and recovery
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and surgical teams
• Adjust anesthetic plans as needed based on changing patient status
• Practice independently within full CRNA scope of privileges
• Float between sites based on staffing needs and patient volume

What We're Looking For

• Education: BSN, MSN, DNP, and/or graduate diploma level certification required. Graduate from both an Accredited School of Nursing and School of Nurse Anesthesia. Certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA) as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and recognized by the state of practice as a CRNA. Must meet minimum continuing education requirements every four years of the NBCRNA.
• Experience: Previous experience is not necessary. Four to six week orientation period for new graduates (working with preceptor) is required. Orientation period for experienced providers will depend on previous experience and clinical skills.
• Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Current CRNA endorsement in appropriate state, required. NBCRNA certification, required. ACLS certification within NH policy, required. BLS certification within NH policy, required. PALS certification within NH policy, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Must have extensive knowledge of current anesthetic agents, techniques, drugs and equipment. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify the anesthetic plan of care suitable to patient age. Must have considerable ability to make independent decisions, sometimes under stress, and to maintain a professional demeanor with patients, coworkers and physicians.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

153002