What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology position at 77 consultants?
Description
. This contract position is on-site, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to our anesthesiology department within the medical practice industry.
As a Locum CRNA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality anesthesia care to patients undergoing various procedures. Your expertise will help ensure the safety and comfort of patients, collaborating closely with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to execute optimal anesthesia plans.
Responsibilities
- Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during procedures
- Collaborate with surgical teams to determine anesthesia plans
- Evaluate patients for anesthesia risks and formulate appropriate interventions
- Manage anesthesia-related emergencies and document care provided
- Stay current with advances in anesthesia practices and protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding anesthesia plans
- Participate in pre-operative assessments and post-operative care
- Contribute to departmental quality improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Nursing and completion of a nurse anesthesia program
- Current CRNA certification and valid state license in good standing
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of anesthesia techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Proficiency in managing anesthesia-related emergencies
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Commitment to patient safety and quality assurance
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts
Weekend call, 1:6
Case Types: General, nerve blocks, ortho, gyn, etc.
Support Staff: 5 CRNAs
EMR: Plexus
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses