CRNA

California Pain; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

California Pain is seeking a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center. The CRNA will provide anesthesia services for outpatient procedures across multiple specialties, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The candidate must hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia, CA RN/APRN licensure, NBCRNA certification, and current ACLS/BLS.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
• CA RN and APRN licensure in CA.
• NBCRNA certification.
• ACLS and BLS certification (PALS preferred).
• 1–2 years CRNA experience in outpatient or surgical setting preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments.
• Develop anesthesia care plans with surgeons and healthcare teams.
• Administer general, regional, and MAC anesthesia for outpatient procedures.
• Monitor intraoperative patients and adjust plans as needed.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and recovery assessments.
• Maintain ASC documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Adhere to safety and infection control policies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nurse Anesthesia

Job description

Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Location: EPC Surgery Center
Department: Anesthesia
Reports To: Medical Director / Chief CRNA / ASC Administrator
Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The CRNA will provide high-quality anesthesia services for a variety of outpatient procedures across multiple specialties, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and evaluations of patients.
• Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans in collaboration with surgeons and healthcare teams.
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for outpatient surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients intraoperatively and adjust anesthetic plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and follow-up to assess recovery and address complications.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in accordance with ASC protocols and regulatory standards.
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and quality improvement policies.
• Participate in emergency preparedness and code situations when necessary.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and support ASC efficiency.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
• Current and unrestricted RN and APRN licensure in CA.
• Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
• Current ACLS and BLS certification (PALS preferred).
• Minimum of [1-2] years of CRNA experience in a similar outpatient or surgical setting preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-efficiency, low-resource setting.

Working Conditions

• Monday–Friday schedule; no nights, weekends, or call.
• Fast-paced environment with multiple short-duration procedures.
• Requires standing, walking, and assisting with patient transfers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and productivity-based incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO) and continuing education allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage