CRNA: Expert Anesthesia Clinician (On-Call 24/7)

Ochsner Health; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide anesthesia administration during surgical, obstetrical, and other procedures under physician supervision. The position requires an AANA‑accredited Master’s degree, an active APRN license, AANA certification, and BLS.

Strong communication and computer skills are essential, with on‑call flexibility to support 24/7 patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an AANA-accredited program.
• Current APRN license in the state of practice.
• AANA certification.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Excellent communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and administer anesthesia to patients before, during, and after procedures.
• Document procedures and incidents.
• Serve as liaison to surgeons, anesthesiologists, staff, patients, and families.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to approved practice techniques.
• Participate in department quality assurance and professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal and written communication

Flexibility/on-call availability

Computer skills

Education

Master’s degree in Nurse Anesthesia

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to provide anesthesia administration during surgical, obstetrical, and other procedures under physician supervision. The position requires an AANA‑accredited Master’s degree, an active APRN license, AANA certification, and BLS.

Strong communication and computer skills are essential, with on‑call flexibility to support 24/7 patient care.