Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-CRNA-96165
  
• Profession: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  
• Specialty: CRNA - General
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Hershey, PA 17033
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Dec 31, 2027
  
• Shift Schedule: 10-hour or 12-hour shifts, 8:30am-7pm or 6:30am-7pm (Thu 7am start)
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics (ages 5+)
  
• Case Mix: General, orthopedics, trauma, plastics, neurosurgery, endoscopy, gynecology, ENT, robotic surgery
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes, other anesthesia providers present; large academic hospital
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required:
  
  • Pediatric
    
  • Trauma
    
  • Spinal Anesthesia
    
  • Neurosurgical cases
    
  • Head
    
  • Spine
    
  • Thoracic cases (except open heart)
    
  • Complex orthopedic cases
    
  • Ventilation management
    
  • Evaluation and management of acute volume/BP issues
    
  • Central Line placement
    
  • Arterial Line placement
    

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Certified required
  
• Licenses: Active PA License or Universal License (IMLC)
  
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
  
• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience
  
• Other Qualifications: Minimum 1 year experience, references required, ability to work independently in a large academic hospital setting
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assess, prepare and manage patients for anesthesia care in the perioperative/procedural period
  
• Develop and implement an anesthetic plan
  
• Perform history and physical and obtain informed consent
  
• Perform pre-anesthetic evaluation and post-operative assessment
  
• Administer general, regional, epidural, spinal anesthesia and monitored anesthesia care (MAC)