Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

Gallup

Published 5 hours ago

Description

 This contract position is on-site and offers a unique opportunity to provide critical anesthesia care in a fast-paced medical practice environment.

As a Locum CRNA, you will play a vital role in ensuring patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures. You will collaborate with a team of experienced healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality anesthesia services. 

Responsibilities

  • Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as needed
  • Collaborate with surgeons and medical staff to ensure patient safety
  • Evaluate patients preoperatively to determine appropriate anesthesia plans
  • Provide post-anesthesia care and pain management solutions
  • Document all patient interactions and anesthesia administration accurately
  • Stay current with best practices in anesthesia and medical protocols
  • Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Nursing with a specialization in Nurse Anesthesia
  • Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in anesthesia
  • Strong knowledge of anesthetic techniques and medications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong attention to detail and patient care
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification

Schedule: 40 hours per week, no weekends

Daily Volume: ~3 cases

Patient Population: All ages and degrees of disability, including trauma

Cases: Bread and butter OB/GYN, pediatric dental, ENT, and orthopedics

Duties: General anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and epidurals

No supervision required

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Gallup