CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

77 consultants; Portsmouth (OH); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a skilled CRNA to administer anesthesia and ensure patient safety during medical procedures in Portsmouth, Ohio. The role involves monitoring vital signs and collaborating with healthcare teams in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have CRNA certification and strong critical thinking skills. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Valid CRNA certification and state licensure.
• Advanced knowledge of anesthesia principles and practices.
• Strong decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia before, during, and after medical procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout anesthesia.
• Manage and maintain anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Provide post-anesthesia care in the recovery room.
• Educate patients and families on anesthesia procedures and post-operative care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

CRNA certification

Job description

Description

We are currently seeking a skilled CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist). As a CRNA in the field of Anesthesiology, you will play a crucial role in administering anesthesia to patients undergoing medical procedures. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout surgeries, labor and delivery, and other medical treatments. Join us in this rewarding position where you can make a real difference in the lives of patients.

As a CRNA, you will be involved in a variety of projects ranging from assisting in surgical procedures to providing pain management services. Your role is essential in the healthcare industry, contributing to the success of medical procedures and the overall well-being of patients. If you are passionate about anesthesia care and are looking for a challenging yet fulfilling opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities:

• Administer anesthesia before, during, and after medical procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create individualized anesthesia plans.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the anesthesia process.
• Manage and maintain anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and monitor patients in the recovery room.
• Educate patients and their families on anesthesia procedures and post-operative care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

Requirements:

• Valid CRNA certification and state licensure.
• Advanced knowledge of anesthesia principles and practices.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Capability to handle high-pressure situations with calmness and professionalism.
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development in the field of Anesthesiology.

Schedule: 7a-3:30p, 4 weekdays per week

Rotating Call: Weekdays (7a-7a, every other week) and weekends (Friday 7a-Monday 7a, 1:10)

CRNAs take first call

Cases: General surgery, thoracic, vascular, OB/maternity, gynecology, ENT, ophthalmology, orthopedics, urology, pediatrics, and some cardiac

Team Structure: 8 anesthesiologists, 20 CRNAs

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Competitive salary based on experience