What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRNA position at Memorial Hospital - North Georgia?
As our CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist), you will join an exceptional team at CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital in Ringgold, GA, our cutting-edge new facility that opened its doors in January 2026. This is a truly unique opportunity to be part of a brand-new CRNA team, working with advanced technology in a modern setting to shape the patient experience and significantly impact local healthcare access for the North Georgia community. You will be part of CommonSpirit Memorial, a regional leader in healthcare for Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia, consistently recognized as the Best Regional Hospital in the Chattanooga area by U.S. News & World Report for the 11th consecutive year (and among the top hospitals in Tennessee, No. 4), and with an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
Every day you will provide a safe anesthetic experience for assigned patients under the guidance of the attending surgeon/anesthesiologist, ensuring the highest standards of care. You will be responsible for meeting established surgical standards, meticulously managing anesthesia supplies and equipment in the Operating Room, and playing a vital role in the initial operations of our state-of-the-art facility featuring 64 Patient Rooms, a 24-Bed Emergency Department, an 8-Bed Intensive Care Unit, 5 Operating Rooms, and 2 Endoscopy Suites. You will also have the opportunity for a wide variety of cases (no OB or peds), and will be part of a team that covers CommonSpirit Memorial in Ringgold, GA (primary location), and rotates through CommonSpirit Memorial - Glenwood and Hixson, TN locations.
To be successful in this role, you will meticulously provide safe general and regional anesthetic experiences for assigned patients, working under the guidance of the attending surgeon/anesthesiologist. You will demonstrate exceptional expertise in anesthesia administration and management, ensure rigorous adherence to Surgical Standards and Recommended Practices, and proactively foster teamwork within the Operating Room and across departments to achieve optimal patient outcomes and efficient surgical operations. New grads are encouraged to apply!
- Providing a safe anesthetic experience for assigned patients under the guidance of the attending surgeon.
- Managing anesthesia supplies and equipment in the Operating Room.
- Demonstrating exceptional expertise in anesthesia administration and management.
- Ensuring rigorous adherence to Surgical Standards and Recommended Practices.
- Proactively fostering teamwork within the Operating Room and across departments.
- Working with a wide variety of cases (No OB or peds).
We are offering a competitive base salary guaranteed for three years and commencement bonus. Benefits include comprehensive health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, malpractice with tail coverage, CME, and potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Join a team driven by its mission to improve the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, where clinical distinction and a strong sense of mission and community converge to deliver exceptional patient care.
Job Requirements
Required
- Ability to obtain GA and TN licensure & DEA
- AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Completion of nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor. Compliance with criteria for biannual re-certification, as defined by the AANA Council on Re-certification of Nurse Anesthetists.
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
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