Job Summary
Annual salary starting at $241,945.60 with higher pay available for candidates with additional CRNA experience. Competitive benefits package.
Responsibilities
A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is responsible for the pre‑operative, intra‑operative, and immediate post‑operative care of patients requiring anesthesia. Services include pre‑operative assessments, anesthetic care plans, equipment assembly, airway management, delivery of general and regional anesthesia, monitoring, and post‑operative assessments with physicians. CRNAs may also serve as educators for Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists and may participate in clinical research as available.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Pre‑anesthesia assessment
- Requesting laboratory/diagnostic studies
- Pre‑anesthetic medication
- General anesthesia and adjuvant drugs
- Regional anesthesia placement and monitoring
- Sedation techniques
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation management
- Invasive and noninvasive placement and monitoring
- Airway management techniques
- Mechanical ventilation/oxygen therapy
- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid‑base management
- Blood and blood products management
- Peripheral intravenous/arterial catheter placement
- Central venous catheter placement
- Pulmonary artery catheter placement
- Acute and chronic pain therapy
- Post‑anesthesia care/discharge
- Seeking physician direction based on patient condition
Qualifications
Education
Diploma Nursing required; Master’s Degree in Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required.
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – NBCRNA required. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Evidence of analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients.
- Observational skills with ability to set priorities.
- Can function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Effective application of hospital standards, teamwork, respect for others, and time/priority management.
- Physical abilities and manual dexterity to administer all types of anesthetics using a variety of techniques.
Work Details
Remote Type Onsite
Work Location 45 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Employee Type Regular
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Pay Range $110.71 – $156.02/Hour
Grade MNA2221CR
EEO Statement
2200 The Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
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