Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Join our team as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and be part of a prestigious Level 1 Trauma Center dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. This critical role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment supporting diverse surgical specialties, including Orthopedics, Trauma, Vascular, and Neurosurgery, while collaborating closely with anesthesiologists and anesthesia teams. If you are committed to clinical excellence and thrive in a fast-paced hospital setting, this position is an exceptional choice for your next career move.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide anesthesia support across various departments with patient ages spanning all ranges (excluding neonatal).
• Support surgical teams by performing intubations, central line placements, arterial lines, and other line insertions.
• Work within a medically directed model, typically in a 2-1 or 3-1 anesthesia provider ratio.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, anesthesia techs, and residents, focusing on patient safety and education.
• Cover shifts of 4x10 hours, Monday through Thursday, from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, with availability to work four weeks per month.
• Maintain proficiency in EMR systems, preferably Epic, and adhere to hospital protocols including NORA requirements.

Required Skills:

• Valid NBCRNA Certification and current KY state license (or ability to obtain licensing within 90 days).
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a large, Level 1 trauma medical center.
• Demonstrated skills in intubation, line placement, arterial lines, and central lines.
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia principles and patient safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with trauma, vascular, or neuro anesthesia.
• Familiarity with Epic EMR or similar systems.
• Additional certifications in advanced airway management or vascular access.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Completion of accredited nurse anesthesia certificate program.
• Prior employment in a high-volume, trauma or tertiary care hospital setting with level 1 trauma experience.

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to work NORA shifts and holiday coverage at 1.5x pay.
• Credentialing within 90 days of hire.
• Flexibility to support a 26-week contract with potential extension.
• Travel and licensure reimbursements as applicable.

This is a compelling opportunity to make a significant impact in a top-tier healthcare environment, earn competitive hourly pay, and enjoy comprehensive benefits. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to advance your career, we encourage you to apply now and become a vital part of our dedicated anesthesia team.

Hourly Pay Rate: $226.20

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife