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Locum CRNA (Nurse Anesthetist) Anesthesiology
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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.
$181,951 / year median in New Mexico
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Description This contract position offers an exceptional opportunity to provide high-quality anesthesiology services in a supportive medical practice environment. As a Locum CRNA, you will play a pivotal role in delivering safe and effective anesthesia care to our patients across a range of procedures. Collaborating closely with our outstanding medical professionals, you will ensure the highest standards of patient safety and comfort while contributing to a fast-paced and dynamic atmosphere. Responsibilities Administer anesthetics and monitor patients during surgical procedures Provide preoperative assessments and develop anesthesia care plans Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure patient well-being Manage post-anesthesia recovery and provide follow-up care Assess patients for any potential complications related to anesthesia Educate patients and families about anesthesia procedures and safety Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Stay current with best practices in anesthesiology and continuing education Requirements Must hold a valid CRNA certification and state licensure Associates degree in Nursing or a related field; Bachelor's preferred Minimum of 2 years experience in anesthesiology preferred Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Commitment to providing exceptional patient care Must have current ACLS and BLS certifications