Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Southern Ohio Medical Center (OH)

Job description

Location:
Portsmouth, OH

Portsmouth is a charming city nestled along the Ohio River in southern Ohio, offering a close-knit community atmosphere with beautiful scenic surroundings. The area provides easy access to multiple major cities including Columbus, Cincinnati, and Huntington, making it a convenient and rewarding place to work.

Facility:
This well-established medical center serves the southern Ohio region and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care across a wide range of specialties. The facility supports a strong clinical environment with comprehensive surgical services and is dedicated to providing excellent resources and support for locum providers.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practice (CRNA) - Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Job Details:

• Provide anesthesia services in a locum tenens capacity at a full-service medical facility in Portsmouth, OH
• Administer general anesthesia for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations
• Perform epidural and regional anesthesia for a wide range of surgical cases
• Support obstetrical cases including labor epidurals and related anesthesia needs
• Provide anesthesia coverage for open heart and thoracic surgical cases
• Manage complex vascular and complex orthopedic surgical cases
• Handle neurosurgical anesthesia requirements as needed
• Perform and manage post-op epidurals and post-op extremity blocks
• Administer epidural steroid injections for lumbar and cervical regions
• Perform transforaminal procedures including lumbar and cervical approaches
• Utilize x-ray guidance in the performance of blocks
• Manage ventilation and evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues
• Place central lines, arterial lines, and PA catheters
• Provide CRNA supervision as required
• Apply pain management techniques across a variety of patient cases
• Required certifications include ACLS, ATLS, and BLS
• Must hold an active Ohio license or IMLC to be considered
• Board certification required with an estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days
• Lodging options available including HCO discounted hotels and nearby accommodations
• Nearest airports include Columbus, Cincinnati, and Huntington