CRNA Opportunity in mid-Missouri's only academic health center

Job description

The CRNA will work in a multi-disciplinary surgical setting which serves mid-Missouri’s only academic health center and most comprehensive health care network in mid-Missouri. Surgical volumes and aggressive recruitment in surgical specialties are prompting the growth in OR facilities and creating the need to recruit for additional CRNA staff.

The CRNA will be responsible for the administration of general, regional, local and MAC anesthesia to a variety of patients in multiple settings. All CRNAs will act under the supervision of our Chief Nurse Anesthetist and be medically directed by an anesthesiologists to provide patient care at University Hospital, Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Missouri Center for Outpatient Surgery, or Fairview Digestive Health Clinic.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: pre-operative assessments, case reviews, OR preparation, documentation and charting, post-operative monitoring, and starting IVs, placing NG/OG tubes, and emergency airway management when requested by other providers or services. In addition to the clinical responsibilities, the CRNA will work directly with and mentor nurse anesthetist students along with other professionals working, training, and observing with the Anesthesiology Department. Opportunities are also available to participate in research studies and clinical trials as directed by the Primary Investigators.

Five 8-Hour shifts/week and 4 10-Hour shifts/week are available. Flexible shifts and varied schedules are also possible. Only 1 to 2 at home beeper call weekends per year with the opportunity to easily trade or be paid for working extra.

• Flexible shifts and varied schedules are possible
• 1 - 2 Call weekends with trade options or earn extra by taking extra call
• Lucrative sign-on bonus