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Job description
ATC west Healthcare Services is seeking a local, experienced CRNA to provide sporadic PTO coverage. This is a no-call, daytime-only position with guaranteed 8-hour shifts. The role involves primarily cataract procedures along with a range of general surgeries and scopes, requiring independent work with on-site surgical support.
Dates & Schedule
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Start Date: As needed (sporadic, ongoing PTO coverage)
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Shift: Guaranteed 8-hour days
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Schedule Variability: Day schedules may vary slightly
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Call: No call required
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Credentialing Timeframe: ~1 month or less
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Local Candidates Only: Must live within driving distance (no exceptions)
Job Details & Responsibilities
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Setting: Level 4 trauma center with 2 operating rooms
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Average Daily Cases:
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Cataracts: 11–15 per day
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Other procedures: 3–4 per day
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Common Procedures Include:
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Cataracts, colonoscopies, EGDs, carpal tunnel, total knees (spinal only), minor general surgeries
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Required Anesthesia Skills:
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General surgery (adult & pediatric)
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Minor nerve blocks
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IV regional & spinal anesthesia
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Regional anesthesia
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Ventilation management
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Local infiltration
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Support Staff: Surgical techs, RNs, other CRNAs, and present surgeons
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EMR: EPIC (requires 4–5 hour compensated training)
Required Skills & Qualifications
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NBCRNA Certification – Required
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Active Iowa (IA) License – Required
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Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS – All Required
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COVID Vaccination – Required
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Experience: No new grads – must be experienced and able to work independently
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Location: Must be local or within driving distance