Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO 26 days + 1 week dev

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA

CEU support

Job summary

UVA Health's University Medical Center in Charlottesville is expanding perioperative services and seeks Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to support extended-hour coverage, Saturday programs, and growth across multiple surgical sites. This is a full-time employed role with high autonomy within a collaborative Anesthesia Care Team at a nationally recognized academic medical center.

CRNAs provide anesthesia across a diverse case mix, including main OR, ambulatory and non-OR

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or eligible to practice as a CRNA in Virginia.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: VA RN license, VAAPN license, and CRNA certification required.
• AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care across main OR, outpatient centers, endoscopy and NORA locations.
• Practice within a high-autonomy Anesthesia Care Team model.
• Support extended-hour coverage and weekend elective programs across sites.

Skills

CRNA

AHA BLS

RN license (VA)

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

Be part of a High-Autonomy Practice in a growing surgical program. UVA Health's University Medical Center is expanding Perioperative Services and is seeking Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to support extendedhour operating room coverage, Saturday elective programs, and sustained OR growth across multiple surgical sites.

This expansion is a core component of UVA Health's bridge strategy through 2027, enabling increased surgical access while transitioning from incentivebased anesthesia coverage to a stable, employed CRNA workforce.

CRNAs at UVA Health practice within a collaborative Anesthesia Care Team model at a nationally recognized academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center, with a key differentiator being a high autonomy practice environment that allows CRNAs to work at the top of their license.

The Role

At UVA Health, CRNAs are trusted clinical partners with meaningful independence in anesthesia delivery and decisionmaking. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a highacuity academic environment while maintaining autonomy, flexibility, and longterm career stability.

CRNAs provide anesthesia care across a diverse and complex case mix, including:

• Main Operating Room (highacuity, Level I Trauma)
• Outpatient and ambulatory surgery centers (OCIR, SCR)
• Endoscopy and procedural suites
• Offsite and nonOR anesthesia (NORA) locations

Why join UVA Health?

Fulltime employed CRNA roles

• Weekendfocused CRNA opportunities
• Wage / PRN opportunities available
• No call. Holidays and weekends optional. Shift differentials available.
• Nationally ranked academic medical center case mix
• Highautonomy CRNA practice within a collaborative Anesthesia Care Team model
• Schedule flexibility
• Mentorship program for new graduates
• Leadership and quality improvement pathways
• AANAapproved CEU credits
• 26 days of PTO plus 1 week for professional development

Why Charlottesville?

Charlottesville offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle-nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, with vibrant dining, wineries, arts, and a walkable downtown. It's a place where your career and quality of life can thrive.

Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.

If you have additional Questions, reach out to Renee Bounds, UVA Health Recruiter, at [e-mail]

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Master of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or eligible to practice as a CRNA in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Experience: No experience required

Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: (squeezing an ambu bag). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs and lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, cold, heat, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay range for this role is $100.96 - $124.74 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and Education Support

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.