CRNA – Independent Practice | $291,200 Salary | 8 Weeks PTO | No Weekends – Roanoke, VA (ID-BB 133823)
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Job description
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Independent Practice
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Compensation: $291,200 annually for full-time
Schedule: Full-time or Part-time | No Weekends
Setting: Outpatient Ambulatory Ophthalmic Surgery
Position Overview
An established and growing ophthalmic healthcare organization in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a confident and clinically accomplished Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join its ambulatory surgical team.
This opportunity offers an independent CRNA practice model, predictable scheduling, guaranteed hours, and an exceptional work-life balance. The selected provider will deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia care in an established ophthalmic surgical environment, collaborating with experienced surgeons and perioperative professionals.
With annual compensation of $291,200 for the full-time structure, eight weeks of paid time off, and no weekend responsibilities, this position offers an attractive combination of clinical autonomy, financial stability, and professional fulfillment.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations, including medical history, medications, allergies, and relevant clinical findings.
Develop individualized anesthesia plans based on patient conditions and surgical requirements.
Educate patients about anesthesia procedures, risks, and postoperative expectations.
Independently administer anesthesia in accordance with applicable Virginia regulations and professional standards.
Monitor patients' cardiovascular, respiratory, and physiological status throughout surgical procedures.
Manage airways, anesthesia medications, fluids, and other perioperative needs.
Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.
Provide postoperative anesthesia care and assess patients for safe recovery and discharge.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and complete required safety checks.
Follow infection prevention, medication safety, and quality assurance protocols.
Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, surgical technologists, and other clinical team members.
Participate in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited nurse anesthesia educational program.
Current CRNA certification through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
Active Virginia RN license and applicable advanced practice credentials, or eligibility to obtain them.
Eligibility to practice as a CRNA in Virginia.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Strong knowledge of anesthesia pharmacology, airway management, patient monitoring, and perioperative safety.
Demonstrated clinical judgment and ability to practice independently.
Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient safety and compassionate care.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience practicing independently as a CRNA.
Ambulatory surgery center experience.
Ophthalmic anesthesia experience.
Experience in a fast-paced procedural environment.
Strong preoperative assessment, intraoperative monitoring, and postoperative care skills.
Compensation and Benefits
Annual compensation of $291,200 for the full-time structure.
Full-time and part-time opportunities.
Guaranteed hours.
Eight weeks of paid time off.
Six paid holidays.
Health insurance available immediately.
Company-paid professional liability/malpractice insurance.
Company-paid life insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid sick leave.
Annual performance reviews with potential compensation growth.
No weekend responsibilities.
Benefit eligibility may vary according to employment status.
Location and Schedule
This is an onsite opportunity in Roanoke, Virginia. Local candidates and qualified CRNAs interested in relocating are encouraged to apply. Experienced professionals who can reliably travel to the area and commit to an agreed-upon schedule may also be considered.
Relocation assistance is not currently available.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is clinically confident, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable exercising independent judgment in an ambulatory surgical environment. Strong communication skills, a patient-centered approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with surgeons and perioperative staff are essential.
Apply Today
If you are a CRNA seeking clinical independence, competitive compensation, predictable scheduling, and outstanding work-life balance, we encourage you to apply for confidential consideration.
Additional details regarding scheduling, clinical expectations, and credentialing will be discussed during the interview process.