Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology

Norfolk

Published 2 weeks ago

Description

. This contract position will require on-site presence and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to patient care in the Anesthesiology department within the medical practice industry.

In this role, you will be instrumental in providing anesthesia care to patients in various surgical settings. Your expertise will directly impact patient safety and comfort during procedures, making your contributions vital to our healthcare team's success. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where your skills will be highly valued.

 

Responsibilities

  • Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures
  • Monitor patients' vital signs throughout the surgery
  • Collaborate with surgeons and other medical professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and consultations
  • Manage anesthesia equipment and ensure compliance with safety protocols
  • Educate patients and families regarding anesthesia processes and care
  • Respond to emergency situations and perform necessary interventions
  • Document anesthesia care accurately in the medical records

Requirements

  • Active CRNA certification and state licensure
  • Associate degree in Nursing or a related field
  • Experience in administering anesthesia in a clinical setting
  • Solid understanding of anesthesia techniques and pharmacology
  • Strong communication and patient management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with excellent critical thinking abilities
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and education

Schedule: 7p-7a

Adult cases required, pediatric cases preferred

Required Skills: Spinal anesthesia, regional anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, neurosurgical cases, OB cases, complex orthopedic cases, and vent management

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Norfolk