Pediatric CRNA: Compassionate Anesthesia for Kids

Akron Children's Hospital; Kentucky; On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days front loaded

CME allowance and days off

Malpractice insurance covered

Loan repayment eligibility

Starting Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness programs

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to work within the pediatric perioperative team. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to tailor anesthesia plans for children, provide education to families, and ensure safe perioperative care.

Responsibilities include rendering general, regional, and local anesthesia, managing airways, conducting pre-anesthetic evaluations, and delivering post-anesthesia care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field required; Doctorate preferred.
• CRNA certification and RN licensure required.
• BLS, PALS, and ACLS certifications required.
• 0–2 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pre-anesthetic evaluations.
• Discuss anesthesia options with families and obtain informed consent.
• Administer general, regional, and local anesthesia, including sedation and blocks.
• Induce and maintain anesthesia; monitor and adjust anesthesia levels.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and education for recovery.
• Assist in emergency airway management and resuscitation as needed.
• Educate patients and families about anesthesia process and recovery.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Emergency airway management

Education

Master's degree

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to work within the pediatric perioperative team. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to tailor anesthesia plans for children, provide education to families, and ensure safe perioperative care.

Responsibilities include rendering general, regional, and local anesthesia, managing airways, conducting pre-anesthetic evaluations, and delivering post-anesthesia care.