Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Ketchikan, AK - Make$195/hr - $205/hr

Aya Locums; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a rewarding locum position in Ketchikan, AK. This exciting role offers the chance to provide essential anesthesia care, collaborate closely with surgical teams, and ensure the highest patient safety standards. With a competitive pay range of $195 to $205 per hour and a 26-week assignment, this opportunity allows for professional growth and flexibility in a critical access facility. Ideal candidates will bring clinical expertise and a strong commitment to patient care, making a significant impact in diverse healthcare settings.

Benefits

Access to top hospitals

Competitive locum pay

Dedicated application support

In-house credentialing

Travel and lodging coverage

Malpractice coverage

Qualifications

• Active APRN license in Alaska required.
• At least one year of clinical anesthesia experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care and manage patient vital signs during surgery.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Respond to emergencies and provide critical care interventions.

Skills

Clinical expertise in anesthesia techniques

Critical thinking skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Stamina and work ethic

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP)

Job description

Locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) job in Ketchikan, AK - Make $195/hr - $205/hr at Aya Locums summary:

Aya Locums is seeking a locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a 26-week assignment in Ketchikan, AK, with compensation ranging from $195/hr to $205/hr. The role involves providing anesthesia care, collaborating with surgical teams, and managing patient vital signs during procedures. Candidates should possess an MSN or DNP, active APRN license in Alaska, and at least one year of clinical anesthesia experience.

Job Details:

• Position: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• Start Date: 03-03-25
• Length: 26 weeks

Schedule and Coverage:

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required
• Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 07:30 - 15:30

About the Facility:

• Facility Type: Critical Access

General Job Responsibilities:

• Provide anesthesia care to patients undergoing surgery, including preoperative assessment, intraoperative anesthesia management, and postoperative pain management.
• Collaborate with surgeons, surgical teams, and other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthetic plans as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and provide critical care interventions.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in anesthesia practice through continuing education.

Skills:

• Clinical expertise and technical proficiency in administering various anesthesia techniques.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with a surgical team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions.
• Strong work ethic, stamina, and ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Education Requirements:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited CRNA program.

License & Certifications:

• Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Alaska.
• National certification as a CRNA by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).

Experience:

• While specific requirements may vary, most locum CRNA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical anesthesia setting.

Additional Notes:

• Locum tenens CRNA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing CRNAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.

With Aya Locums, you get:

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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