Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Updated 11/19/25
East Chicago, Indiana, United States
CRNA
Anesthesiology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Requirements: NBCRNA Certified or Board Eligible
Benefits:
Requirements: Strong clinical judgment, proficiency in anesthesia delivery systems, and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
- Location: East Chicago, IN
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m.
- On-Call Expectations: Rotational evenings, weekends, and holidays in collaboration with anesthesiologists
- Start Date: Upon completion of credentialing (approximately 90120 days post-offer) PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
- Patient Demographics: Adult and geriatric surgical populations
- Average Daily Volume / Census: Based on surgical caseload and OR schedule
- Admissions & Rounding: Not applicable procedural-focused care
- Consults & Follow-Ups: As required per case management protocol
- Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General, orthopedic, cardiac, obstetric, and outpatient surgical anesthesia FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
- Beds in Department/Unit: Integrated within the surgical services department
- EMR System: Epic
- Specialty Backup: Full anesthesia care team model with physician anesthesiologists and surgical specialists
- Support Staff: Experienced anesthesia technicians and perioperative nursing staff
- Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to Chief CRNA and Anesthesia Medical Director
- Reason for Opening: Expansion and support of increasing surgical volume CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
- Board
Requirements: NBCRNA Certified or Board Eligible
- DEA & Certifications: Active DEA; BLS and ACLS required
- Credentialing Timeline: 90120 days COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
- Base Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
- Incentive Bonus Structure: Productivity and performance-based incentives available
- Relocation Assistance: Available and negotiable
- CME Allowance: Annual CME reimbursement provided
- PTO & Holidays: Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Health & Retirement
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Life and Disability coverage
- Malpractice insurance (system-supported) REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Board Status: NBCRNA Certified or Board Eligible
- State License Required: Active Indiana CRNA license or eligibility to obtain
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and DEA registration
- Experience: New graduates and experienced CRNAs encouraged to apply
- Additional
Requirements: Strong clinical judgment, proficiency in anesthesia delivery systems, and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Administer safe, effective anesthesia for surgical and procedural cases in a hospital setting
- Monitor patient vital signs and maintain anesthesia care throughout all surgical phases
- Collaborate with anesthesiologists and surgical teams to optimize perioperative outcomes
- Manage airway, fluid balance, and pharmacologic interventions as appropriate
- Participate in departmental quality assurance and safety initiatives
- Maintain accurate documentation within Epic EMR in accordance with hospital standards COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
- About the Area: East Chicago, Indiana is located approximately 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, providing convenient access to both urban and suburban living.
- Local Attractions: Lake Michigan shoreline, regional parks, golf courses, and a vibrant arts community.
- School System: Excellent public and private schools serving the Northwest Indiana region.
- Housing: Affordable living with a range of suburban and family-friendly neighborhoods.
- Demographic & Professional Profile: Ideal for professionals seeking career stability and community engagement.
- Nearby Cities: 30 minutes from Chicago, 20 minutes from Valparaiso, and 10 minutes from Hammond
- Nearest Airport: Chicago Midway International Airport
- Distance from Airport: Approximately 30 miles 35 minutes by car
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