Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Faculty appointment

Flexible scheduling

Vacation & holidays

CME dollars

Health & dental

401a retirement

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX is seeking a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. The role includes perioperative management and contributing to clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital.

No experience required; onboarding program is available for new graduates entering pediatric practice. Competitive pay, a faculty appointment, and flexible scheduling are offered along with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required.
• Current RN license by Texas Board of Nursing.
• CRNA certification from NBCRNA and APRN.
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional for procedures.
• Assesses patients preoperatively to formulate an anesthetic plan.
• Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors as indicated.
• Responds to emergencies to provide airway management.
• Documents anesthetic information and patient condition.
• May supervise student CRNAs or provide direction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Division: Anesthesiology
Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range:
Work Schedule:

Summary

The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted.

This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2025-2026, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 17th consecutive year.

No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice.

BCM Offers:

• A highly competitive pay scale
• A faculty appointment
• Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible
• Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time
• CME dollars
• Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more

To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits

Job Duties

• Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures.
• Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan.
• Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated.
• Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management.
• Documents anesthetic information and patient condition.
• May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing.
• Experience Required: None required.
• Certification/Licenses/Registration:Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Work Authorization Requirement:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 24145

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.