Nurse Anesthetist - Anesthesiology (CRNA) 2-8s & 2-10s per week

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health is seeking a Nurse Anesthetist for the Hershey Medical Center. This role offers varied shifts with top-tier earning potential, academic opportunities, and a supportive environment. The position includes significant bonuses and benefits, along with opportunities for clinical diversity and leadership in one of the nation’s premier medical centers.

Benefits

$50,000 Sign-On Bonus

Up to $45,000 in completion bonus

75% Tuition Discount

$10,000 Relocation Stipend

$3,000 yearly CME dollars

Free Education Credits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• NBCRNA certification required.
• Currently licensed as a registered nurse in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic and growing Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine.
• Provide anesthesia services in various surgical specialties.
• Collaborate with faculty and participate in innovative research.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

NBCRNA certification

Job description

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 0.9
Shift: Varied
Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes
Hours: Varied, 2-8s & 2-10s per week
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Esther I. Zechman at [e-mail] for additional information.

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Anesthetist to join our dynamic and growing Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. As a nurse anesthetist at one of the nation?s premier academic medical centers, you'll have the opportunity to tailor your professional path to match your goals?whether that?s clinical excellence, academic leadership, or lifestyle balance.

Why Penn State Health?

• $50,000 Sign-On Bonus ? Start strong with a generous welcome incentive.
• Up to $45,000 in completion bonus ? $15,000 paid in July 2025, 2026 & 2027 for full-time
• Top-Tier Earning Potential ? Maximize your income through premium shift differentials, extra pay, and subspecialty coverage.
• Academic Excellence ? Collaborate with top faculty, participate in innovative research, and train the next generation of Nurse Anesthetists.
• Clinical Diversity ? Work across a wide range of surgical services including trauma, neuro, ortho, thoracic, transplant, and more.
• Free Education Credits ? Earn free continuing education credits.
• 75% Tuition Discount ? Take advantage of a 75% tuition discount for you and your dependents through Penn State
• $10,000 Relocation Stipend ?If applicable, relocation assistance paid.
• $3,000 yearly CME dollars ? Option to rollover CME funds annually

A La Carte Income Opportunities Include:

• Evening, weekend, and off-shift premium pay options
• High-acuity specialties including trauma, robotics, pediatrics, orthopedics
• Leadership, education, and research opportunities

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• CME support
• Vacation, Paid Parental and Medical Leave
• Relocation assistance available
• Collegial, mission-driven team culture aligned with Penn State Health?s RITE values

Community:

• Excellent public schools with many rankings in the top 20% in the state.
• Located within a short train ride or drive to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore
• Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small town rural/suburban communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmers markets and fine dining.
• For the outdoor enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking - Appalachian Trail and many other trails, biking, boating/rowing - Susquehanna River, skiing, and hunting - surrounded by state game lands.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• NBCRNA certification required.
• Currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse by Pennsylvania Board of Nursing

Join a system where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your career can grow?on your terms.
Apply today and experience the freedom and fulfillment of practicing anesthesiology at one of the nation?s top academic medical centers.
For more information, please contact:
Jen Parks, Chief Nurse Anesthetist
Email: [e-mail]

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, martial status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email [e-mail] or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union : SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania