Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida’s largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers. Mount Sinai is a statutory teaching hospital, with over 25 years of experience in the education of nurse anesthetists.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Join our anesthesia team at Mount Sinai!

• Opportunities for full-time, part-time, or per diem CRNAs with flexible scheduling options of 8, 10, 12 hour shifts
• Diverse and comprehensive case mix includes orthopedics, general surgery, GI, urology, cardiothoracic, major vascular, neuro, robotics, and GYN/OB
• Facility is licensed for patients aged 16 and older
• No mandatory nights, weekends, call, or holidays

Responsibilities

The Staff Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides high-quality anesthesia care in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals within a teaching hospital environment. This role involves delivering anesthesia services for a diverse patient population, participating in the education of nurse anesthesia students, and contributing to a culture of clinical excellence, safety, and continuous learning.

Clinical Care Responsibilities:

• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care for surgical, obstetric, and diagnostic procedures, in a Medically Supervised Anesthesia Care Team model
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments, develop anesthesia care plans, and obtain informed consent when appropriate, in concert with the supervising Anesthesiologist
• Monitor patient status and manage physiological responses during anesthesia administration.
• Provide post-anesthesia care and manage pain control in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Respond to anesthesia-related emergencies and perform advanced airway and resuscitation management as needed
• Maintain regular communication with the supervising anesthesiologist, as indicated by changing patient condition or occurrence of unexpected events
• Arrive to the assigned anesthetizing location on time, well-rested, and ready to engage in the provision of optimal anesthesia care

Educational Responsibilities:

• Serve as a clinical instructor and role model for Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs)
• Demonstrate and teach evidence-based anesthesia practices and techniques
• Provide clinical mentorship and oversight of SRNA progression, providing written and verbal feedback on SRNA progression and clinical performance

Collaboration & Professional Practice Responsibilities:

• Work closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nursing staff, and allied health professionals to ensure coordinated and safe patient care
• Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental protocols, clinical guidelines, and quality improvement projects
• Engage in interdisciplinary rounds and case discussions, as appropriate

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing/affiliated discipline from an accredited university.
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) with active NBCRNA certification.
• Current active and unencumbered APRN license in the State of Florida.
• Clinical experience as a CRNA preferred; experience in a teaching environment or high-acuity setting is advantageous.
• Active ACLS certification required.
• Proficiency in advanced anesthesia techniques for a variety of surgical specialties.
• Ability to teach, mentor, and precept students effectively.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• CME allowance