Pediatric Anesthesia Specialist (CAAs/CRNAs) – PRN

Children's National Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 11,616,000 - 19,361,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks a PRN Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or CRNA to implement anesthesia care plans under the supervision of licensed anesthesiologists. Candidates should have an MS in Anesthesia (CAA program) and DC CA A license with NCCAA certification.

PALS is required. The role involves data collection, drug delivery, airway management, regional anesthesia, and postoperative care.

Qualifications

• MS in Anesthesia from an CAHPA-accredited program (Required).
• At least 1 year pediatric care experience preferred but not always required.
• Current DC Anesthesiologist Assistant license upon hire (Required).
• National certification by NCCAA upon hire (Required).
• PALS certification upon hire (Required).

Responsibilities

• Collect preoperative data and perform physical examinations.
• Manage intravenous fluids and blood products.
• Administer cardiovascular drugs as needed.
• Make intraoperative anesthetic adjustments using monitoring modalities.
• Provide safe transition from OR to recovery.
• Assist in postoperative pain assessment and management.
• Participate in administrative duties, research, and clinical instruction.

Skills

Pretesting & calibration

Preoperative data collection

Airway management

Intraoperative monitoring

Invasive catheter placement

Anesthetic drug delivery

Regional anesthesia management

Postoperative pain management

CME maintenance

Clinical instruction

Education

MS in Anesthesia (CAA program)

Job description

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks a PRN Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or CRNA to implement anesthesia care plans under the supervision of licensed anesthesiologists. Candidates should have an MS in Anesthesia (CAA program) and DC CA A license with NCCAA certification.

PALS is required. The role involves data collection, drug delivery, airway management, regional anesthesia, and postoperative care.