Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | Autonomous Ophthalmic Surgery Practice | Exceptional Work-Life Balance
Updated 11/06/26
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
CRNA
Anesthesiology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
A respected and growing ophthalmic healthcare organization is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join its ambulatory surgical team.
This opportunity is ideal for a CRNA seeking clinical autonomy, predictable scheduling, strong earning potential, and an excellent work-life balance.
The selected provider will practice independently in an established ophthalmic surgical environment while collaborating with experienced surgeons, nurses, surgical technologists, and administrative professionals.
This position offers a unique combination of professional independence, stability, and quality of life with guaranteed hours, no weekend responsibilities, and a strong compensation package.
Job Responsibilities
Review medical history, medications, allergies, labs, and surgical plans
Develop individualized anesthesia care plans
Independently administer anesthesia according to Virginia regulations and professional standards
Monitor patient status throughout procedures, including:
Cardiovascular function
Respiratory status
Neurological status
Physiological responses
Manage airway, medications, fluids, and anesthesia-related needs
Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
Provide postoperative anesthesia care and recovery support
Ensure safe patient transitions through post-anesthesia care
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Perform anesthesia equipment and medication safety checks
Follow infection prevention and patient safety protocols
Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, surgical technologists, and leadership
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Provide compassionate patient education and reassurance
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nurse anesthesia program
Current CRNA certification through NBCRNA
Active Virginia RN license and advanced practice credentials, or eligibility to obtain
Ability to practice independently as a CRNA in Virginia
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Strong knowledge of:
Anesthesia pharmacology
Airway management
Patient monitoring
Perioperative safety
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous independent CRNA practice experience
Ambulatory Surgery Center experience
Ophthalmic anesthesia experience
Experience in high-efficiency procedural environments
Experience managing outpatient and medically complex patients
Strong collaboration skills with surgeons and perioperative teams
Working Hours
Guaranteed hours
No weekend scheduling
Predictable ambulatory surgery schedule
Part-time options available
Skills
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Anesthesia
Ambulatory Surgery
Ophthalmic Anesthesia
Outpatient Surgery
Perioperative Care
Anesthesia Management
Airway Management
Patient Monitoring
Preoperative Assessment
Postoperative Care
Independent Practice
Surgical Anesthesia
ASC Experience
BLS
ACLS
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