Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Per Diem

Geisinger; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a skilled anesthesiologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing anesthesia care, monitoring patient status, and ensuring a safe surgical environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in anesthesia techniques, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with surgical teams. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a supportive and innovative clinical environment. If you are passionate about providing high-quality anesthesia and mentoring others in the field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must have MD and complete residency in anesthesiology.
• Strong skills in patient monitoring and emergency response are essential.

Responsibilities

• Anesthetizes patients and monitors them throughout the procedure.
• Communicates effectively with surgical teams and ensures patient safety.
• Conducts thorough preoperative evaluations and organizes OR equipment.

Skills

Anesthesia techniques

Patient monitoring

Emergency response

Communication skills

Clinical evaluation

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Residency in Anesthesiology

Tools

Anesthesia machines

Patient monitoring systems

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Job Responsibilities

1. Anesthetizes patients.
2. Selects drugs for anesthesia and emergency treatment.
3. Induces and maintains anesthesia.
4. Monitors the patient and adjusts medications as needed.
5. Treats variants of the anesthesia.
6. Communicates patient's status with the surgeon, anesthetist, and Charge CRNA.
7. Assesses patient status, interprets hemodynamic waveforms and equipment status.
8. Takes corrective measures to keep patient in stable pre, peri and post anesthesia.
9. Conducts thorough preop evaluation of patient including chart review.
10. Instills confidence in patient.
11. Organizes OR room with equipment, monitors, and drugs needed for the procedure.
12. Performs diagnostic equipment checks.
13. Coordinates with ancillary, nursing, and physician staff to ensure a safe environment for patient including positioning, equipment troubleshooting, and review of surgical procedure.
14. Responds to codes and maintains the airway.
15. Provides anesthesia support to assigned areas.
16. Charts accurately, completely, and efficiently into patient EMR.
17. Transports patient safely, continues to monitor airway, and gives sign-out report to receiving team.
18. Serves as an anesthesia expert, mentor, and preceptor to peers, staff, residents, students, nurses, and ancillary staff.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.