Pediatric CRNA: Anesthesia Specialist (On‑Site)

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Connecticut; On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgeons in delivering anesthesia for pediatric patients. The role emphasizes safe, patient-centered care with potential night and weekend shifts as clinical needs dictate.

Required qualifications include a nursing baccalaureate or higher, graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia program, CT RN license, CT CRNA license, NBCRNA certification, and PALS.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate or graduate degree in nursing.
• Graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients according to age and diagnosis.
• Educate patients about surgery and anesthesia, obtain consent.
• Prepare operating room and anesthesia equipment.
• Administer anesthetic agents and monitor patient condition.
• Provide perioperative anesthesia care and post-anesthesia follow-up.
• Recognize and manage emergencies including CPR.

Education

Baccalaureate or graduate degree in nursing

Graduation from nurse anesthesia program (accredited)

Job description

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgeons in delivering anesthesia for pediatric patients. The role emphasizes safe, patient-centered care with potential night and weekend shifts as clinical needs dictate.

Required qualifications include a nursing baccalaureate or higher, graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia program, CT RN license, CT CRNA license, NBCRNA certification, and PALS.