CRNA: Advanced Eye Surgery Anesthesia with Sign-On Bonus

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami Uhealth seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, FL. The CRNA will prepare solutions, administer anesthesia, and work with anesthesiologists and surgeons to support procedures.

Core duties include pre-/post-anesthesia visits, patient assessments, monitoring, airway management, and recovery oversight, with a focus on safety and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Florida license as a Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).
• ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications.
• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.
• New graduates with at least 2 years of experience in a clinical setting will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Preforms pre- and post-anesthesia patient visits and documents anesthesia notes on patient records.
• Reviews medical history, evaluating patients and determining proper methods of anesthesia.
• Performs or evaluate diagnostic tests, such as radiographs and electrocardiograms (EKG's).
• Measures and monitors the level and speed at which anesthesia is administered.
• Monitors patient vital signs to ensure safety, to include skin color, pupil dilation, pulse, heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, ventilation or urine output.
• Informs physician of patient's condition during anesthesia.
• Manages patients' airway or pulmonary status using techniques, such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation.
• Oversees patient recovery from anesthesia and cares for patient's immediate post-operative needs.
• Prepares prescribed solutions and administers local, intravenous, spinal or other anesthetics following specified methods and procedures.
• Responds to emergency situations by providing airway management, administering fluids or drugs, and using basic or advanced life support techniques.
• Develops anesthesia care plans.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Judgment under pressure

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant field

Florida License as a Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications

Job description

The University of Miami Uhealth seeks a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, FL. The CRNA will prepare solutions, administer anesthesia, and work with anesthesiologists and surgeons to support procedures.

Core duties include pre-/post-anesthesia visits, patient assessments, monitoring, airway management, and recovery oversight, with a focus on safety and adherence to policies.