Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

Chicago

Published 5 hours ago

Description

 This on-site, contract position offers an excellent opportunity to provide top-notch anesthesia care in a dynamic medical practice environment.

As a Locum CRNA, you will play a vital role in delivering anesthesia services, ensuring patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures. You will work with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, helping to implement best practices and contribute to quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

 

Responsibilities

  • Administer anesthesia to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
  • Monitor patient vital signs and manage sedation levels
  • Conduct pre-anesthesia assessments and develop anesthesia care plans
  • Collaborate with surgeons and surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Evaluate patient response to anesthesia and make necessary adjustments
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and organizational policies
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding anesthesia

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Current CRNA certification and valid state license
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in anesthesia administration
  • Strong knowledge of anesthesia techniques and patient safety standards
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is a plus

Schedule: Monday-Friday (7a-7p or 9a-9p) or Saturday & Sunday (7a-5:30p)

No call requirement

Setting: MOR or procedural suite

MOR Cases: General, neuro, urology, orthopedics, gynecology, colorectal, ENT/OMFS, plastics, burn, thoracic, vascular, kidney transplants

Procedural Suite Cases: GI, EP, IR, MRI, neuro, cardiology, etc.

Supervision: 1:3 in MOR, 1:3 or 1:4 in procedural suites

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Chicago