Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: Competitive
Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Location: EPC Surgery Center
Department: Anesthesia
Reports To: Medical Director / Chief CRNA / ASC Administrator
Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join our team at our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The CRNA will provide high-quality anesthesia services for a variety of outpatient procedures across multiple specialties, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and evaluations of patients.
- Develop and implement individualized anesthesia care plans in collaboration with surgeons and healthcare teams.
- Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for outpatient surgical procedures.
- Monitor patients intraoperatively and adjust anesthetic plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Provide post-anesthesia care and follow-up to assess recovery and address complications.
- Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in accordance with ASC protocols and regulatory standards.
- Adhere to all safety, infection control, and quality improvement policies.
- Participate in emergency preparedness and code situations when necessary.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and support ASC efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctoral degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia program.
- Current and unrestricted RN and APRN licensure in CA.
- Certification by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
- Current ACLS and BLS certification (PALS preferred).
- Minimum of [1-2] years of CRNA experience in a similar outpatient or surgical setting preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-efficiency, low-resource setting.
Working Conditions:
- MondayFriday schedule; no nights, weekends, or call.
- Fast-paced environment with multiple short-duration procedures.
- Requires standing, walking, and assisting with patient transfers.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and productivity-based incentives
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO) and continuing education allowance
- Malpractice insurance coverage