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CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - UAB St. Vincents East - PRN in Birmingham
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A Nurse Anesthetist specializes in administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgery or other medical procedures, and provides anesthesia-related care. Performs work that requires higher qualifications than an anesthesia technician. Works in a hospital, directly under a physician, surgeon or anesthesiologist.
$174,104 / year median in Alabama
+11% projected growth
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Job Ref:
3160642554Employer:
Network Company Name:
UAB Medicine Industry:
Healthcare otherJob Type:
Full Time State:
Alabama City:
Birmingham Zip Code:
35233Post Date:
08/22/2026Job Description Position Description:
Work schedule:Flexi/PRN Job Highlights:
The UAB Division of Community Anesthesia includes a group of anesthesiologists and CRNAs that provide services to some UAB St. Vincent's facilities. The division allows busy community hospitals to use the cutting-edge, evidence-based approach to medicine found within an academic environment. These CRNAs have autonomy and enjoy a collegial working relationship with anesthesiologists and surgeons. The division's services are provided at the UAB St. Vincent's East campus, located northeast of Birmingham near the Trussville community. UAB St. Vincent's East is an acute care hospital that offers many surgical specialties, including orthopaedics, cardiac, GI, urologic, and a variety of ambulatory diagnostic services. The division provides anesthesia services for more than 10,000 procedures annually within 12 operating rooms. The team includes six anesthesiologists and more than 19 CRNAs who work together to provide the best possible care.Job Description:
Provides anesthesia under the direction of an anesthesiologist for diverse surgical procedures and diagnostic tests. Participates in the clinical instruction of nurse anesthesia students. Key Responsibilities are performed under the direction of the anesthesiologists according to the policy and procedures of the Department of Anesthesiology.Position Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required:
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia program.LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION
Required:
- Alabama Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist license.
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
TRAITS & SKILLS
Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills.Must be able to:
(1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.Benefits
- Dental Insurance